Staff Writer (External) Job at UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC ...
UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC - Washington, DC, United States, 20022
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Staff Writer (External):
Bowhead is seeking an External Staff Writer for an upcoming effort located at the Navy Yard in Washington, DC. The External Staff Writer will prepare statements, press releases, long-form articles, public affairs guidance, communication plans, briefing cards and like material as required and in accordance with Navy and Associated Press Style guidance.
Responsibilities
- Authors feature and straight news writing products and provides editorial support directed to a wide range of audiences; including Members of Congress, Department of Defense (DOD), industry stakeholders and the general public.
- Products include but are not limited to: reports, fact sheets, press releases, website or social media and brochures.
- Consults with appropriate subject matter experts to ensure information is presented accurately.
Qualifications
- At least four (4) years of experience and a baccalaureate in English, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of four (4) years of civilian or military experience in corporate communications.
- Experience writing and editing news copy (articles, social media posts, etc.) according to Navy and Associated Press Stylebook.
- Experience synthesizing complex ideas and initiatives into easily understood communications for a variety of audiences.
- Experience managing small and large scale projects that contribute to a larger strategic communications plan.
- Experience managing competing priorities under strict deadlines while maintaining a high level of attention to detail; experience working effectively with NAVSEA's senior leaders in a high profile and demanding office.
- Experience with NAVSEA, Congress, the Navy, and Department of Defense.
Target salary is $85,000/year to $120,000/year commensurate with experience.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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