Landsat Communications Specialist
KBR - Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57102![KBR](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Education:
BA in Communications, Journalism, Remote Sensing, Geography, or closely related disciplineExperience:
5 years recent and relevant experienceEssential Job Functions:
Navigate and translate between technical and journalistic writing styles for a public audienceResearch, write, review, and edit written and visual communication products that increase the understanding of the USGS Landsat Mission and Landsat Science ProductsHelp maintain the accuracy and relevancy of the USGS Landsat Missions Web Site and social media platformsMonitor remote sensing science news and track major Earth events for consideration in various print and online platformsWork closely with team members to identify EROS and C&O project prioritiesDesired Skills and Abilities:
Technical Skills:Journalistic interviewing and copywriting skillsAn eye for visual storytelling in written and video productsKnowledge of GIS techniques, remote sensing principles, and related science applicationsExperience curating, packaging, and managing layers of content to reach audiences of all levelsExperience editing and publishing web content via a content management systemHighly proficient skills with Microsoft Office; video and audio editing experience a plusSoft Skills:Ability to work and communicate effectively with teammates, managers, and othersExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective questioning, listening, and presentation skillsAn appreciation for and interest in science, specifically Earth ScienceMotivated to gain a broad understanding of the USGS EROS missionSelf-starter with an ability to multi-taskWork Location
This position supports a team anchored in Sioux Falls, SD and is offered as a hybrid work environment.Special Requirements
Three years of continuous residency in the US for issuance of a Government Security credential. The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation after hire to obtain a badge for government facility access and user account.KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.Inclusion and Diversity at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company.KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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