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  • Senior Copywriter

    Joola

    News writer job in North Bethesda, MD

    JOOLA is seeking a strategic and performance-driven Senior Copywriter to lead the development of high-impact messaging across our marketing and sales ecosystem. This role will be responsible for crafting compelling copy that drives engagement, conversion, and brand affinity across digital campaigns, product launches, retail activations, and social platforms. As a key member of the creative team, the Senior Copywriter will partner closely with marketing, design, and product teams to translate business objectives into clear, persuasive, and on-brand storytelling. From headlines that spark curiosity to product descriptions that convert, this role is central to how JOOLA speaks to athletes, fans, and consumers across pickleball, table tennis, and beyond. Responsibilities: Develop and evolve JOOLA's brand voice and messaging across all consumer touchpoints. Lead concept development for campaigns that elevate JOOLA's position in sport, culture, and lifestyle. Write compelling long- and short-form copy for advertising, product launches, retail environments, packaging, and social media. Collaborate with creative, product, and digital teams to ensure copy aligns with design intent, campaign strategy, and audience insights. Translate complex product features into inspiring, benefit-driven language that resonates with diverse audiences-from elite athletes to first-time players. Maintain consistency and tone across global platforms while adapting messaging for local markets when needed. Qualifications: 7+ years of professional copywriting experience, preferably within a consumer brand, sports, or lifestyle category. Proven track record of developing copy that drives measurable engagement and sales performance. Exceptional storytelling, editing, and presentation skills with a strong grasp of brand tone and nuance. Experience writing for omni-channel campaigns including digital advertising, retail, email, social, and video. Comfort working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with evolving priorities. Familiarity with SEO best practices and digital performance metrics a plus. Passion for sport, wellness, and active living preferred. Key Competencies: Strategic Thinking: Balances creative expression with business objectives and performance goals. Creative Excellence: Crafts fresh, emotionally resonant ideas that stand out across channels. Collaboration: Works fluidly with designers, marketers, and product teams to build unified storytelling. Adaptability: Shifts tone and style seamlessly between product, brand, and campaign messaging. Attention to Detail: Upholds accuracy, clarity, and quality in every word and deliverable. Cultural Awareness: Understands and integrates sport, community, and cultural trends into relevant brand narratives. Ownership: Takes initiative, meets deadlines, and drives projects from concept to execution with minimal oversight. About JOOLA: JOOLA was first established in 1952 and built a global reputation as a pioneer in table tennis. In 2022, JOOLA expanded into the rapidly growing pickleball scene and quickly attracted the biggest names in the sport. As an official table tennis sponsor for three Summer Olympic Games and the official sponsor of pickleball's top athletes and the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA), the team at JOOLA combines its storied expertise with fresh perspectives to bring innovation to both sports. JOOLA creates a variety of equipment, apparel, and accessories for both table tennis and pickleball players, professional and recreational. With offices in US, Germany, Brazil, and China, JOOLA has a global presence and wide distributor network.
    $60k-101k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Breeze Editor-in-Chief - IE

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    News writer job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Breeze Editor-in-Chief - IE State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Institutional Employment Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: College of Arts and Letters Department: 900100 - Breeze Payroll Pay Rate: Other Specify Range or Amount: Per Edition Is this a JMU only position? N/A Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: The Breeze is hiring its editor-in-chief for the next academic year. The student selected for this position will oversee an online news site and a weekly newspaper, which is produced by more than 10 editors and dozens of student contributors. Position begins April 1, with training during March. Must be able to be back on campus two weeks prior to the beginning of the fall semester. Duties and Responsibilities: * Lead the staff in creating online and print journalism about James Madison University * Oversee section editors * Make editorial and coverage decisions * Lead the staff in upholding journalistic ethics and standards Qualifications: * Must have served on The Breeze staff as a section editor for at least one semester * Ability to lead a team toward a common goal * Writing, editing, and content-management skills * Ability to meet deadlines Additional Posting Information: Conditions of Employment: Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate). E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
    $49k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Breeze Editor-in-Chief - IE

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    News writer job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Breeze Editor-in-Chief - IE State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Institutional Employment Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: College of Arts and Letters Department: 900100 - Breeze Payroll Pay Rate: Other Specify Range or Amount: Per Edition Is this a JMU only position? N/A Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: The Breeze is hiring its editor-in-chief for the next academic year. The student selected for this position will oversee an online news site and a weekly newspaper, which is produced by more than 10 editors and dozens of student contributors. Position begins April 1, with training during March. Must be able to be back on campus two weeks prior to the beginning of the fall semester. Duties and Responsibilities: * Lead the staff in creating online and print journalism about James Madison University * Oversee section editors * Make editorial and coverage decisions * Lead the staff in upholding journalistic ethics and standards Qualifications: * Must have served on The Breeze staff as a section editor for at least one semester * Ability to lead a team toward a common goal * Writing, editing, and content-management skills * Ability to meet deadlines Additional Posting Information: Conditions of Employment: Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate). E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
    $45k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Writer OR Procedure Writer

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    News writer job in Charlotte, NC

    + Support the writing and update of material, documentation, and procedures for System Operations initiative. + Typical Functions: Acquires assignments from supervisor. + Reviews current procedures with respect to updates in roles, responsibilities, and general formatting of documentation. + Meets with SMEs to update and route procedures for review and approval. Reviews materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format, content. + Maintains awareness and communicates progress of procedural updates and approvals. + Generates tracking and report of progress. Organizes work processes that are in review, out for approval and published. + May maintain records and files of work and revisions. Experience with Word, SharePoint and basic task tracking. **Skills:** + Writer + Procedure writer + SharePoint **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (********************************** . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Procedure Writer Business Process Associate

    JPMC

    News writer job in Charlotte, NC

    Join our team and play a key role in driving operational excellence and shaping the future of Global Banking through your expertise and leadership. As a Procedure Writer Business Process Associate within Global Banking, you will provide technical writing support using Structured Authoring, manage periodic change requests, and oversee the annual attestation process. Your role will require high level of critical thinking, problem-solving skills to research inquiries, and recommend solutions, stakeholder management, and project management. Job responsibilities Manage medium to complex requests and projects. Foster an environment of trust with internal partners and their senior management, where issues are escalated, identified, and resolved effectively. Create, modify, and write standardized procedure documents through partnership with Product, Subject Matter Experts, and Library Function owners to maintain accuracy of content. Continuously ensure that documents are updated, streamlined, maintained and archived appropriately. Identifies and remediates process or control gaps that deviates from approved writing standard. Work across organizational boundaries with internal partners to ensure the delivery of quality products and services. Respond to inquiries from Global Banking partners related to operating procedure changes and creation. Build relationships and establish credibility which is founded on a detailed understanding of operational data and processes. Prioritize inquiries to ensure visibility, traction, and resolution. Set expectations, facilitate internal communication, and resolve inquiries through effective communication. Required qualifications, skills and capabilities: Good communication skills both verbal and written. Experience developing, writing, and/or maintaining standard operating procedures. Experience in service, operations, treasury, implementations, sales, or portfolio management Ability to write in a simple, clear, and concise manner including documenting processes and summarizing complex issues and situations. Previous experience adapting to a fast paced, transformative work environment while driving results. Motivated self-starter & continuous learner who is driven to solve problems. A strong aptitude for critical thinking and tactical execution. Excellent interpersonal, influencing, communication and partnership skills. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage, prioritize, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines. Strong interpersonal, influencing skills, with the ability to establish credibility and strong partnership with senior business and control partners. Preferred qualifications, skills and capabilities: College degree preferred, and / or with minimum of 3 years of experience in client service, operations, technology, sales, or portfolio management. Technical writing or Structured Authoring experience is an advantage, but not required with experience in Content Management Tool such as Adobe Experience Manager authoring using DITA. Commercial or Financial services experience with knowledge on Treasury products is a plus.
    $55k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • News Producer - WSOC TV

    Cox Media Group 4.7company rating

    News writer job in Charlotte, NC

    Job Title: News Producer - WSOC TV Are you a storyteller? An investigator? Are you driven by a need to find the truth? News Producers report the original content that is the backbone of our news operations. WSOC TV Charlotte is in search of a News Producer who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The successful candidate must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts and in extended coverage. In addition, successful candidates must have an understanding of coverage on all platforms and are expected to help generate enterprise story ideas. Collaboration with others is a must for this position, and candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role. Candidates should have at least 3 years of producing experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Craft relevant, energetic, important and memorable newscasts Develop graphic for production by Design Department Write Opens, stories, and teases Assign stories to anchors, writers, and editors for scripting, production and timing Consult with Director, Anchor, other Producers, and Managers on production needs Work in the Control Room during broadcast to oversee presentation and changes in format Understand and effectively use all platforms Other duties may be assigned Minimum Qualifications Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide-range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects Preferred Qualifications A minimum of 3 years professional experience in local TV news is preferred Prior news management experience is a plus Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University in Journalism or Communications preferred About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit ********************* Req #: 1941 #LI-Onsite
    $50k-58k yearly est. 50d ago
  • General Assignment Reporter

    Chicago Tribune 4.5company rating

    News writer job in Norfolk, VA

    The Virginian-Pilot is seeking a general assignment reporter to cover regional issues in Hampton Roads. We're looking for a digitally-savvy storyteller to craft compelling news features, unearth thought provoking data and trends, and report on how policy affects everyday people in the community. What you will do: Uncover and report on stories relevant to Hampton Roads residents Translate how policy affects everyday people in the Hampton Roads region Produce a variety of content, including breaking news, features, and explanatory stories Create diverse content including photos, videos, tweets, web updates, and in-depth print articles Collaborate effectively with reporters, photographers, and editors What you will bring: Strong news judgment and a collaborative approach A passion for community-focused storytelling and reporting Ability to tell people-centered stories about policy issues across a variety of subjects Proficiency in various content creation formats A college degree and at least two years of daily journalism experience (preferred) Who we are: The Virginian-Pilot is an award-winning news organization reaching a growing audience across multiple platforms. We're dedicated to serving our readers with innovative journalism and fostering a collaborative environment where our journalists can thrive. The Virginian-Pilot delivers comprehensive news coverage across a vast region, from Richmond to the Outer Banks of North Carolina, including statewide and hyperlocal news. We strive for journalism that matters. Our reporters have earned national acclaim for their in-depth investigations and commitment to holding power to account. We cover a dynamic and diverse region in southeast Virginia, encompassing the world's largest Navy base, vibrant cities, sprawling suburbs, and miles of beautiful beaches. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. How To Apply: Please submit an online application along with your resume for this position here. Along with your resume, please include a cover letter and 3 samples showcasing your best work. Closing Date: Continuous recruitment until the position is filled Conditions of Employment: A full pre-employment background check and MVR will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation Travel - This position entails occasional driving for work assignments, in-person training sessions and/or meetings. The employee will be responsible for transporting themselves between different sites as needed Must be available for shift work. May be required to work various hours for coverage outside of normal business hours #LI-MW1
    $79k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • NEXWDC Doctrine Writer

    Prevailance 4.2company rating

    News writer job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: This position is currently filled, however we are accepting applications for Ready Replacement Pool consideration. A subject matter expert (SME), working with a collaborative team, to analyze and evaluate currency, accuracy, and relevance of Expeditionary Warfare (EXW), Construction (CON), Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (ATFP), and Irregular Warfare (IW) doctrine and tactics, recommend actions and participate in developing, standardizing, or revising EXW, CON, ATFP and IW doctrine and tactics; conduct periodic trend analysis of applicable Joint and Navy doctrine and tactics currency and maintain situational awareness of gapped or stagnant EXW, CON, IW and ATFP doctrine and tactics. Description: Provides various types of research, operations analysis, and writing support to include: Review NEXWDC publications and doctrine to identify gaps in Navy Expeditionary related publications and doctrine Review and provide detailed comments on Navy Expeditionary -related doctrine, publications and documents Develop new/updated publications (Naval Tactics, Techniques and Procedures; Tactical Memorandums, etc.) Develop lists of NWDC Navy Expeditionary-related publications/doctrine that require updates Prepare/maintain Comment Resolution Matrixes (CRMs) outlining detailed comments on publication/doctrine reviews Finalize/update publications that have undergone multiple rounds of stakeholder review Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) aligned to timelines for each publication/document Develop clear and professional graphics, desired Requirements: Military/Navy Community Experience: Possess a minimum of twelve (12) years of U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, or Army service-level (military or civil service) operations planning and technical analysis experience; and familiarity with command-and-control operations, operations centers, operational planning processes, training, and/or field exercise planning. Additionally: Knowledge of the military organization, training and operations in order to conduct complex studies, analyze problems, identify mission capability gaps, and recommend solutions to resolve capabilities gaps between Force performance requirements and capabilities. Background experience in Expeditionary Warfare to include one or more of the following areas: with Naval Construction, Navy Expeditionary Logistics, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Coastal Riverine, Navy Expeditionary Intelligence, Navy and Naval Expeditionary operations, Amphibious operations, Combat Service Support, Expeditionary Mine Counter Measures (MCM) operations, and Anti-Terrorism Force Protection (ATFP). Minimum of two (2) years of experience in managing complex projects or programs. Familiarity with the Navy Warfare Library (NTTP 1-01); COMFLTFORCOM Instruction 5401.1 (series); Fleet CONOPS Writers Guide, and U.S. Government Printing Office Style Guide (series) for the production and format of draft documents. Previous experience writing large-scale Department of Defense of Navy publications and/or doctrine (e.g., NWPs, NTTPs, TACMEMOs, etc.). Excellent analytical problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Graphics experience desired. Education: Bachelor's degree required. Education may be offset by writing ability and years of experience in the NECC Enterprise. Security Clearance: Possess the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today! Prevailance, Inc. proudly supports veterans as a member of the V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) program and the Hire Vets initiative. Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2025, Prevailance fosters a supportive, mission-driven environment for its team members. We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefits include: Medical Insurance TriCare Supplemental Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions Paid Time Off (PTO) 11 Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Program Computing Device Reimbursement Program Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.
    $67k-93k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Writer

    Snow Companies 4.3company rating

    News writer job in Williamsburg, VA

    The Creative Writer is responsible for breathing life into the stories and media created by Snow Companies. Writers are required to have strong storytelling skills to help our Patient Ambassadors share remarkable stories of hope and empowerment in a way that conveys both the Ambassador's personal experiences and the client's key objectives. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSBILITIES: The Creative Writer must be able to perform the following essential duties and functions: Prepare and present patient stories, advertising/marketing copy, video/audio scripts, and blog posts, as well as standard business reports and correspondence • Create short form copy for digital projects such as web, display ads, email, and other online user experiences • Understand brand strategy, marketing goals, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) legal and regulatory requirements, and must weave that information seamlessly into the Ambassador's story • Read and comprehend general documents relating to the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry that include but are not limited to medical education, medical periodicals, clinical trial data, package inserts, medical procedures, industry regulations, and reimbursement/tax guidelines • Demonstrate the ability to shift quickly and easily between writing styles and mediums such as print and digital • Demonstrate ability to read copy written by brand AORs and to mimic their tone and voice • Strong communication skills are important when engaging in discussions with Patient Ambassadors, fellow writers, and other team members throughout Snow Companies • Appropriately engage with clients in formal and informal settings • Meet deadlines and deliver high-quality pieces that reflect professionalism and strengthen our company's reputation • The primary job functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, those listed Weekend and Night Work: Although your day-to-day work should primarily take place during regular office hours (8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Monday-Friday), there will be occasions when you are required to work late into the evening and/or over the weekend. The candidate selected for the Creative Writer position should have the expectation that the workload and nature of the work will require hours that may extend past the normal business hours of the company. Collaboration/Teamwork: The size and nature of Snow Companies will require work in collaboration with people in other departments. Employees must demonstrate their willingness/ability to step into other roles as needed to drive the success of the company. Employees need to demonstrate their ability to be a contributing member of a team that has goals that are broader than an individual job description or function. Language Skills/Communication: Superior writing, brainstorming, and proofreading skills • Demonstrate ability to effectively and professionally communicate with managers, clients, Patient Ambassadors, and the general public • Working with patients requires discretion and empathy as patients are living with chronic conditions • A mastery of the English language and a strong eye for detail • Fluency in a foreign language is a plus Travel: Travel is a fundamental part of the Writer position. Once per month, on average, a writer will travel to support the team and/or complete job tasks • Employees must be able to accommodate the specific travel requirements of their role Patient Privacy: The core of our business is working with patients. Employees will come in contact with Personal Consumer Information (PCI) of patients living with chronic illness. It will be required that employees take training courses that include, but are not limited to: Snow Companies Policy Training • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Adverse Event (AE) Reporting Training • U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Training Computer Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Mathematical Skills: Ability to comprehend and utilize basic mathematics as well as business statistics to include percentages, ratios, discounts, interest, commissions, and proportions. Reasoning Ability: Ability to identify and define problems while applying effective problem-solving skills through collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions • Ability to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form • Capable of applying industry benchmarks to create standardized practices Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment/Environmental Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with no or very limited exposure to physical risk. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Candidates must have a valid driver's license. In some instances, a passport may be necessary. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or three to five years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. All candidates must be hybrid to the Williamsburg office and are expected to be in-office three times weekly. Omnicom Health is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we're focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us-we look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice .
    $79k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Report Writer

    Stefanini 4.6company rating

    News writer job in Richmond, VA

    We help Procurement and Recruiting departments faced with the challenge of filling multiple IT-related openings for either long-term employment, or short-term projects. They need to find reliable candidates, with the right expertise, quickly and at the right cost to enable their company to remain competitive, and to increase profit and efficiency. Stefanini provides the IT contract resources you need to implement crucial projects, handle short-term assignments, or fulfill long-term placements. Our IT staffing services free you from the challenges of finding, recruiting, training and retaining high-quality professional staff, and allow you to focus on managing your business growth. We provide the ongoing skill development to ensure that professionals placed at your site are trained in leading technologies to support your information technology hardware, software, and network infrastructure. Augment your staff for short or long-term engagements, or for specialized expertise on specific projects. We have more than 25 years of staffing industry knowledge and can provide you with superior candidates to match your technical and professional needs. Job Description • Data Warehouse reporting using Excel in writing queries to connect with Oracle • Good understanding of how Excel generates reports and queries Oracle • Strong understanding of Oracle Database and Tables • Strong understanding of SQL • Customizing reports • Cognos Impromptu experience is a huge plus! Qualifications US Citizen and Green Card Holder Additional Information
    $68k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Writer

    Omnicom Health

    News writer job in Williamsburg, VA

    The Creative Writer is responsible for breathing life into the stories and media created by Snow Companies. Writers are required to have strong storytelling skills to help our Patient Ambassadors share remarkable stories of hope and empowerment in a way that conveys both the Ambassador's personal experiences and the client's key objectives. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSBILITIES: The Creative Writer must be able to perform the following essential duties and functions: Prepare and present patient stories, advertising/marketing copy, video/audio scripts, and blog posts, as well as standard business reports and correspondence • Create short form copy for digital projects such as web, display ads, email, and other online user experiences • Understand brand strategy, marketing goals, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) legal and regulatory requirements, and must weave that information seamlessly into the Ambassador's story • Read and comprehend general documents relating to the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry that include but are not limited to medical education, medical periodicals, clinical trial data, package inserts, medical procedures, industry regulations, and reimbursement/tax guidelines • Demonstrate the ability to shift quickly and easily between writing styles and mediums such as print and digital • Demonstrate ability to read copy written by brand AORs and to mimic their tone and voice • Strong communication skills are important when engaging in discussions with Patient Ambassadors, fellow writers, and other team members throughout Snow Companies • Appropriately engage with clients in formal and informal settings • Meet deadlines and deliver high-quality pieces that reflect professionalism and strengthen our company's reputation • The primary job functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, those listed Weekend and Night Work: Although your day-to-day work should primarily take place during regular office hours (8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Monday-Friday), there will be occasions when you are required to work late into the evening and/or over the weekend. The candidate selected for the Creative Writer position should have the expectation that the workload and nature of the work will require hours that may extend past the normal business hours of the company. Collaboration/Teamwork: The size and nature of Snow Companies will require work in collaboration with people in other departments. Employees must demonstrate their willingness/ability to step into other roles as needed to drive the success of the company. Employees need to demonstrate their ability to be a contributing member of a team that has goals that are broader than an individual job description or function. Language Skills/Communication: Superior writing, brainstorming, and proofreading skills • Demonstrate ability to effectively and professionally communicate with managers, clients, Patient Ambassadors, and the general public • Working with patients requires discretion and empathy as patients are living with chronic conditions • A mastery of the English language and a strong eye for detail • Fluency in a foreign language is a plus Travel: Travel is a fundamental part of the Writer position. Once per month, on average, a writer will travel to support the team and/or complete job tasks • Employees must be able to accommodate the specific travel requirements of their role Patient Privacy: The core of our business is working with patients. Employees will come in contact with Personal Consumer Information (PCI) of patients living with chronic illness. It will be required that employees take training courses that include, but are not limited to: Snow Companies Policy Training • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Adverse Event (AE) Reporting Training • U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Training Computer Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Mathematical Skills: Ability to comprehend and utilize basic mathematics as well as business statistics to include percentages, ratios, discounts, interest, commissions, and proportions. Reasoning Ability: Ability to identify and define problems while applying effective problem-solving skills through collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions • Ability to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form • Capable of applying industry benchmarks to create standardized practices Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment/Environmental Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with no or very limited exposure to physical risk. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Candidates must have a valid driver's license. In some instances, a passport may be necessary. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or three to five years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. All candidates must be hybrid to the Williamsburg office and are expected to be in-office three times weekly. Omnicom Health is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we're focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us-we look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice .
    $49k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Writer

    Virginia Tech 4.6company rating

    News writer job in Blacksburg, VA

    Apply now Back to search results Job no: 533854 Work type: Administrative & Professional Senior management: Executive VP & Provost Department: Provost - Administration Job Description About Virginia Tech: Virginia Tech is a public land-grant university, committed to teaching and learning, research, and outreach to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world. Building on its motto of Ut Prosim (that I may serve), Virginia Tech is dedicated to InclusiveVT-serving in the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice the Principles of Community, which are fundamental to our on-going efforts to increase access and inclusion, and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth for all of its members. Virginia Tech actively seeks a broad spectrum of candidates to join our community in preparing leaders for the world. Position Description: The Writer is a member of the Executive Vice President and Provost's communications team and plays a critical role in researching, writing, editing, and proofreading content for various storytelling platforms and styles. Reporting to the Associate Vice Provost for Communications, the Writer will generate announcements, feature stories, and news for both internal and external audiences as well as digital communications to support the strategic priorities of the academic enterprise and university. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in communications, English, journalism, writing, or related field * Several years of professional (non-internship) work experience * Ability to work fulltime at the Blacksburg campus * Ability to work individually as well as with a team to accomplish objectives * Ability to work under pressure, prioritize competing assignments, and organize work to meet deadlines * Experience in a digitally driven storytelling environment * Experience with interviewing a wide range of sources * Experience with Microsoft Office * Excellent interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications * Master's degree in a related field * Experience in academic and/or digital communications writing and editing * Experience writing and editing in Associated Press style * Experience working in a content management system * Experience measuring the performance of content and audience behavior * Experience in a higher education environment * Knowledge of standard copyediting marks * An understanding of branding and marketing principles, graphic and web design standards, photography, and videography Overtime Status Exempt: Not eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information 55,000 - 60,000 commensurate with experience. Hours per week 40 Review Date Position Open Until Filled Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact (Lisha Farrier) at (***************) during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: September 25, 2025 Applications close:
    $46k-67k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Writer/Editor | Cultural Resources Field Guides [FPAC012017]

    Prosidian Consulting

    News writer job in Charlotte, NC

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete engagements for public/private companies, defense and civilian government agencies, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of Industry Sector Groups, including but not limited to -- Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Defense And Military | Education And Academia | Emergency Services | Energy, Infrastructure, And Environment | Financial Services | Food And Agriculture | Foreign Aid / Technical Assistance | Government And Public Services | Healthcare And Life Sciences | Industrials And Commercial | Manufacturing And Operations | Non-Profit | Professional Services | Real Estate And Hospitality | Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Transport And Logistics | etc. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ***************** Job Description ProSidian Seeks a Writer/Editor | Cultural Resources Field Guides [FPAC012017] Engagement Team | Sr Technical Writer Labor Category - STD Level Exempt[1099] Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 541620 located CONUS - Charlotte, NC Across The CONUS Region supporting The FPAC Business Center is a first-of-its-kind organization at USDA, combining the talent of employees from all three FPAC agencies into specialized teams that serve employees and customers across the Farm Service Agency (FSA), the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Risk Management Agency (RMA). This new business approach helps agencies improve operations and efficiency at USDA and boosts support for America's farmers, ranchers and foresters. Seeking Writer/Editor candidates with relevant Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, And Hunting Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, And Hunting Sector Clients such as FPAC. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Position and ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a Regional Cultural Resources Identification Field Guides (Writer/Editor) in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, And Hunting Industry Sector focussing on Environmental Services Solutions for clients such as United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | The Farm Production and Conservation Business Center (FPAC) - Environmental Activities Division (ENV) Generally Located In CONUS - Charlotte, NC and across the CONUS Region. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Writer/Editor | Cultural Resources Field Guides [FPAC012017] The Writer/Editor is responsible for drafting, editing, and finalizing the content of the Regional Cultural Resources Identification Field Guides. This role involves translating technical information into plain language, ensuring clarity, readability, and consistency across all sections of the guides. The Writer/Editor collaborates with subject matter experts to ensure that the guides are both informative and accessible to FSA staff with varying levels of expertise.. A writer-editor both creates and edits written content for a publication. A technical writer-editor focuses on technical documents such as user manuals, white papers, assembly diagrams, and other highly detailed information. Qualifications Desired Qualifications For Writer/Editor | Cultural Resources Field Guides [FPAC012017] (FPAC012017) Candidates: Education: Bachelor's degree with at least five years of technical writing and editing experience. Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Qualifications - Writer/Editor: Minimum Education - bachelor's degree with a minimum of five years' experience in technical writing and editing. Skills Required Proficiency in writing and editing technical content; Ability to translate complex information into clear, plain language; Strong attention to grammar, style, and consistency. Competencies Required Excellent communication skills; Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks; Collaborative working style, particularly with subject matter experts. Ancillary Details Of The Roles Other Details Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined. #CulturalResourcesFieldGuides #Anthropologist #Archaeologist #Historian #GeographicInformationSystems #WriterEditor #GraphicDesigner Additional Information CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public, and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $37k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Ethics & Responsible AI Writer

    Silveredge Government Solutions

    News writer job in Columbia, MD

    SilverEdge, now an SAIC company, is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Cyber Ethics & Responsible AI Writer to join our dynamic team. This individual will develop written evaluation materials that assess large language models' understanding of cybersecurity ethics, legal frameworks, and responsible decision-making. This role combines cybersecurity knowledge with ethical reasoning and technical writing excellence to create realistic, nuanced scenarios aligned with professional and regulatory standards and plays a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector. Required Qualifications Key Responsibilities Write detailed, scenario-based prompts exploring ethical dilemmas in penetration testing, incident response, and data privacy. Align questions and answers with relevant laws (CFAA, DMCA, GDPR, CCPA) and ethical codes (SANS, (ISC)², EC-Council). Develop narrative and multiple-choice evaluations that test LLMs' ability to balance operational effectiveness with responsible conduct. Collaborate with domain experts to integrate technical realism (e.g., red-team actions, network forensics) into ethical contexts. Edit and refine materials to ensure clarity, coherence, and alignment with NIST and ISO cybersecurity frameworks. Contribute to sprint deliverables by documenting outcomes and supporting overall evaluation consistency. Required Qualifications 5+ years in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, or cyber policy/compliance. Strong understanding of ethical frameworks and legal constraints in cybersecurity. Proven ability to write clear, structured, and technically accurate material. Familiarity with LLM behavior and responsible AI principles. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Willingness and abilty to obtain US Security Clearance Desired Qualifications Bachelor's or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Law/Policy, or related field. Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP, or CISM. Experience creating technical documentation or training content for cybersecurity ethics or compliance programs. About SilverEdge SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world's most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies.SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $47k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Cyber Ethics & Responsible AI Writer

    Silveredgegs

    News writer job in Columbia, MD

    SilverEdge, now an SAIC company, is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Cyber Ethics & Responsible AI Writer to join our dynamic team. This individual will develop written evaluation materials that assess large language models' understanding of cybersecurity ethics, legal frameworks, and responsible decision-making. This role combines cybersecurity knowledge with ethical reasoning and technical writing excellence to create realistic, nuanced scenarios aligned with professional and regulatory standards and plays a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector. SilverEdge, now an SAIC company, is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Cyber Ethics & Responsible AI Writer to join our dynamic team. This individual will develop written evaluation materials that assess large language models' understanding of cybersecurity ethics, legal frameworks, and responsible decision-making. This role combines cybersecurity knowledge with ethical reasoning and technical writing excellence to create realistic, nuanced scenarios aligned with professional and regulatory standards and plays a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector. Required Qualifications Key Responsibilities Write detailed, scenario-based prompts exploring ethical dilemmas in penetration testing, incident response, and data privacy. Align questions and answers with relevant laws (CFAA, DMCA, GDPR, CCPA) and ethical codes (SANS, (ISC)², EC-Council). Develop narrative and multiple-choice evaluations that test LLMs' ability to balance operational effectiveness with responsible conduct. Collaborate with domain experts to integrate technical realism (e.g., red-team actions, network forensics) into ethical contexts. Edit and refine materials to ensure clarity, coherence, and alignment with NIST and ISO cybersecurity frameworks. Contribute to sprint deliverables by documenting outcomes and supporting overall evaluation consistency. Required Qualifications 5+ years in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, or cyber policy/compliance. Strong understanding of ethical frameworks and legal constraints in cybersecurity. Proven ability to write clear, structured, and technically accurate material. Familiarity with LLM behavior and responsible AI principles. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Willingness and abilty to obtain US Security Clearance Desired Qualifications Bachelor's or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Law/Policy, or related field. Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP, or CISM. Experience creating technical documentation or training content for cybersecurity ethics or compliance programs. About SilverEdge SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world's most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies.SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $47k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Writer

    Details

    News writer job in Blacksburg, VA

    About Virginia Tech: Virginia Tech is a public land-grant university, committed to teaching and learning, research, and outreach to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world. Building on its motto of Ut Prosim (that I may serve), Virginia Tech is dedicated to InclusiveVT-serving in the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice the Principles of Community, which are fundamental to our on-going efforts to increase access and inclusion, and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth for all of its members. Virginia Tech actively seeks a broad spectrum of candidates to join our community in preparing leaders for the world. Position Description: The Writer is a member of the Executive Vice President and Provost's communications team and plays a critical role in researching, writing, editing, and proofreading content for various storytelling platforms and styles. Reporting to the Associate Vice Provost for Communications, the Writer will generate announcements, feature stories, and news for both internal and external audiences as well as digital communications to support the strategic priorities of the academic enterprise and university. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in communications, English, journalism, writing, or related field • Several years of professional (non-internship) work experience • Ability to work fulltime at the Blacksburg campus • Ability to work individually as well as with a team to accomplish objectives • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize competing assignments, and organize work to meet deadlines • Experience in a digitally driven storytelling environment • Experience with interviewing a wide range of sources • Experience with Microsoft Office • Excellent interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree in a related field • Experience in academic and/or digital communications writing and editing • Experience writing and editing in Associated Press style • Experience working in a content management system • Experience measuring the performance of content and audience behavior • Experience in a higher education environment • Knowledge of standard copyediting marks • An understanding of branding and marketing principles, graphic and web design standards, photography, and videography Overtime Status Exempt: Not eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information 55,000 - 60,000 commensurate with experience. Hours per week 40 Review Date Position Open Until Filled Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact (Lisha Farrier) at (***************) during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $47k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • IPlan/Campaign Plan Writer

    Sti-Tec

    News writer job in Arlington, VA

    Solutions Through Innovative Technologies, Inc. (STI-TEC) specializes in the delivery of professional business and information management services. STI-TEC offers government and commercial clients a comprehensive portfolio of services that identify, manage, distribute and improve business processes related to entities' most valued resource, information. As a fast-growing solutions provider, established in 2000, total customer satisfaction has remained the cornerstone of our business. Our business model focuses on integrity, loyalty, and trust. Position Overview The MCICOM G5 IPlan/Campaign Plan Writer will provide Strategic Planning support to MCICOM, resulting in installations that optimize the provision of infrastructure and services in support of Fleet Marine Force (FMF) readiness and operational requirements while providing a means of articulating and mitigating risks. Essential Job Function Provide Strategic Planning support to MCICOM by conceptualizing the regions, bases, and stations of the future in consideration of, but not limited by, Installation Next (I-ne Xt) and Force Design (FD) planning. The scope shall include, but is not limited to, the development of an organizational strategy to include a mission, vision, and values along with a comprehensive set of goals, objectives, and critical tasks that can be implemented throughout the command. Develop a strategy linking ongoing planning efforts together in time, purpose, and desired outcomes while capitalizing on the opportunities each affords to gain effectiveness and efficiency in enabling Fleet Marine Force (FMF) readiness and mitigating risk. Identify and assess MCICOM's strategic capabilities to ascertain the degree to which they are currently aligned in support of the Marine Corps' operational requirements and priorities. Make recommendations concerning MCICOM's processes, programs, procedures, and systems to better align the command's strategic capabilities to the Marine Corps' operational requirements and priorities. Assist in the establishment of organizational goals that address the identified concerns of external and internal stakeholders over a ten-year timeframe and publishing goals within the Installation Plan (IPLAN) and Installation and Logistics Campaign Plan Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree. 10+ years of experience Secret Clearance Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.STI-TEC is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, gender identity and sexual orientation.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] or you may call us at 1+************. This job posting is to identify potential candidates for positions in order to respond to a request for proposal. This job posting, including but not limited to, qualifications, duties, compensation and benefits, is subject to change based on the terms and conditions of the awarded contract and is contingent on STI-TEC being awarded the contract.
    $50k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UX Writer

    Mediabarn

    News writer job in Oakton, VA

    Description Basic Purpose to shape product experiences by creating useful, meaningful technical text and documents that help users complete the task at hand. Set the vision for content and drive cohesive product narratives across multiple platforms and touch points. Manage user experience writing workflow, maintaining deadlines and ensuring timely deliverables to the design team. Work independently with limited guidance and direction on moderately complex projects. Participate in the creation and evolution of user experience messaging strategy. Recommend messaging solutions that support the user experience and meet brand tone and voice guidelines. Responsibilities • Drive a vision for instructional, educational and help based content across all products • Write clear, concise user interface copy for products, including microcopy, instructional text and error messaging • Develop a vision for messaging across a given product and ensure tactical execution to drive cohesive narratives across all digital touch points • Utilize storytelling and narrative skills to improve user experience in alignment with the brand's tone and voice • Collaborate with designers, analysts, researchers and product managers to define and drive user\-centered experiences • Influence writing strategy and anticipates internal\/external business challenges • Originate new concepts, strategies or innovative approaches to user experience messaging that have significant impact • Coordinate the writing processes to improve project efficiency • Ensure all user interface language follows brand's conventions for punctuation, capitalization and grammar • Identify opportunities to define and establish conventions for digital messaging • Create and apply user experience models, such as journey maps or personas • Research and analyze moderately complex messaging problems, identify opportunities to solve problems utilizing text • Remain knowledgeable and serve as advocate for content best practices within UX Design team • Manage multiple projects under tight deadlines across a broad variety of product categories and audiences • Proactively identify language concerns and successfully addresses those issues to ensure projects stay on track to meet project milestones, project time\/scope\/quality\/funding expectations, and business objectives • Assist teams through the Development Lifecycle for multiple projects within various phases; ensuring that the deliverables meet language expectations • Identify opportunities to improve workflows and efficiency for developing language within products that meet business and member needs • Work on multiple projects prioritizing them according to project needs, level of effort of tasks and project timelines • Perform active check\-ins with UX and visual designers to ensure all materials are vetted through the technical writing team • Participate in development, testing and implementation of UX design projects • Analyze and document project requirements • Maintain and monitor solution effectiveness • Remain abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices and trends • Perform other related duties as assigned Requirements Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience • Working experience outside the classroom in technical writing, UX writing, fact\-checking, copywriting or content\/creative strategy • Advanced cross\-group collaboration and persuasion skills • Advanced skill in project management to include establishing and leading project teams; managing timelines\/deadlines\/resources; ensuring successful project implementation • Ability to lead, guide and mentor others • Ability to articulate design concepts to a broad audience, including non\-designers • Advanced communication skills both verbal and visual • Advanced detail and organizational skills • Ability to apply analytical, creative, visual, and critical thinking • Advanced knowledge of effective writing and editing • Experience of user centered design processes and best practices • Working knowledge of modern development standards, techniques and methodologies (e.g., HTML, XHTML, AJAX, JavaScript, CSS, etc.) • Working knowledge of web, mobile and application design • Working knowledge of best practices for web and mobile\-based content, tools, and forms • Desired \- Master's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience • Desired \- Knowledge of financial services industry and products • Desired \- Human Factors Institute Certified Analyst * Local candidates able to work hybrid only. * No 3rd party recruiters please. * Our client will only accept the following: US Citizens, Green Card Holders, TN Visa, Green Card EAD's. 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    $50k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Staff Writer

    Air & Space Forces Assoc

    News writer job in Arlington, VA

    The Staff Writer is responsible for generating content for Air & Space Forces Magazine, both online and in print. This writer produces 4-5 stories per week for the website/Daily Report and regular features for the print magazine. Articles focus on the activities, equipment, and strategy of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. S/he is expected to both pitch their own story ideas and be able to execute stories as assigned. The Staff Writer may also be called on to edit content from other reporters or the News Editor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Writing & Reporting (approximately 90% of effort): Research and write 4-5 news articles per week, ranging from about 400 to 1,200 words for airandspaceforces.com. Research and write regular long-form articles for the print magazine with a broader, longer-term look at key issues facing the Air Force and Space Force. Conduct interviews with senior military and civilian officials, attend conferences, symposia, and other events where officials are speaking, visit the Pentagon, and travel to military installations to cover military training and activities firsthand Research, read, and help curate relevant content from other sources Other Duties as Assigned (approximately 10% of effort): Assist other staff with editing, proofreading, and content development. Copy edit and/or proof-read colleagues' content as needed. Conduct search engine optimization (SEO) by tagging and enhancing articles to maximize exposure before publication.
    $43k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Development Writer

    Washington and Lee University 4.5company rating

    News writer job in Lexington, VA

    The Development Writer will play a key role in sustaining and expanding the university's stewardship efforts by developing, managing, and producing high-impact communications and processes that strengthen donor relationships, demonstrate the impact of giving, and encourage continued engagement and support. This position reports to the Director of Donor Relations and will support the strategic goals of the Donor Relations team by ensuring timely, accurate, and personalized communications that reflect gratitude, transparency, and the values of the university. The Writer's efforts will elevate the donor experience and support the work of frontline fundraisers by ensuring that every donor interaction provides a connection to campaign priorities and the opportunity to disseminate accurate, meaningful, personalized information. The Development Writer will collaborate closely with colleagues across Advancement, the President's Office, and campus partners to advance W&L's stewardship priorities and campaign objectives. Washington and Lee University actively promotes a dynamic and welcoming environment that allows students and employees of multiple backgrounds and perspectives to learn, work, and thrive together. Successful candidates will contribute to that environment and exhibit potential for excellence in their areas of expertise. Learn more about what makes Washington and Lee University a great place to work and live at jobs.wlu.edu. Essential Functions: Researches, writes, and edits a variety of stewardship and campaign communications, including donor reports, endowment updates, leadership acknowledgements, digital content, and case materials. Learns and maintains a deep working knowledge of W&L and its mission, values, strategic goals, programs, and donors. Ensures all written communications reflect institutional priorities, align with university voice, and convey gratitude and impact clearly and authentically. Partners with Development staff to create stewardship materials that enhance donor satisfaction and support cultivation and solicitation efforts. Leads or contributes to the creation of high-impact donor reports that highlight the outcomes of philanthropy through data, storytelling, and visual presentation. Assists the Associate Director and Donor Relations team with the annual endowment reporting process, ensuring reports are accurate, personalized, and delivered on schedule. Coordinates with colleagues to manage stewardship activity for assigned endowment reports. Collaborates with campus partners to identify and develop compelling stories of donor impact for use in print and digital stewardship materials. Supports the Senior Development Writer in producing leadership acknowledgements, ensuring timely, polished, and personalized correspondence. Drafts and edits letters, emails, and recognition messages from university leadership to donors, volunteers, and friends of the university. Manages multiple writing and stewardship projects simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail, organization, and adherence to deadlines. Collaborates with colleagues in University Development, Communications, and across campus to maintain accuracy, consistency, and alignment in messaging and design. Contributes to ongoing improvement of stewardship systems, templates, and workflows to increase efficiency and scalability. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. Two or more years of experience in donor relations, advancement, communications, or a related field. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with an ability to adapt tone and style for different audiences. Demonstrated organizational and project management abilities with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills with a professional, proactive, and solution-oriented approach. Experience in higher education advancement, particularly in donor relations or campaign communications is desirable. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) systems and donor databases (e.g., Slate, Raiser's Edge) is preferred Knowledge of data visualization, reporting, or storytelling in a donor engagement context is advantageous. Application Instructions Review of applications will begin January 5, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Required materials include: Cover letter Resume Names and contact information for three professional references Application instructions for internal and external candidates can be found at ********************************************************* Position Type: Exempt, Full Time, Benefit Eligible Minimum Pay: $60,804.00 - Pay Commensurate with Experience Washington and Lee is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking candidates committed to high standards of scholarship, performance, professionalism, and to a welcoming campus community. Job description requirements are representative, but not all‐inclusive of the knowledge, skill, and abilities needed to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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