Communication Writer/Editor

Skills
EnglishEventsJournalismMicrosoft ExcelProofreadingSTEMTechnical Writing
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Bachelor’s degree in English journalism communications or related field
  • At least three years of technical writing and/or editing experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications including Word PowerPoint Outlook SharePoint Online Teams and Excel
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Recent experience in proofreading content strategy and multi-platform writing
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance prior to award

Nice to have

  • Technical writing certification
  • Government experience
  • DoD experience
  • DON internship experience
  • Naval STEM outreach familiarity

Day to day

  • Write, edit, and proofread technical and outreach content across web print and presentation formats
  • Develop content strategies that clearly promote DON STEM programs and opportunities
  • Plan coordinate and support STEM events including conferences career fairs and student competitions
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to strengthen Naval STEM outreach and engagement