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  • Vendor Relations Specialist

    Seneca Resources 4.6company rating

    Social media specialist job in Vienna, VA

    Role: Vendor Relationship Coordinator Business Unit: Security Third Party & Representative Management Pay Rate: $50/hr on W2 The Vendor Relationship Coordinator (Contracts Administrator) will support the Information Security Third Party & Vendor Management team by providing administrative, coordination, and documentation support for security-related vendor engagements. This role focuses on contract review coordination, vendor interaction, reporting, and process support rather than hands-on third-party risk assessments. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and coordination support for Information Security third-party contract reviews Gather, organize, and maintain information for complex vendor and contract engagements Track review statuses, deadlines, priority changes, and deliverables across ongoing engagements Maintain accurate documentation, metrics, and reports within SharePoint libraries Schedule, coordinate, and facilitate meetings with internal business units and external vendors Capture and distribute meeting minutes and action items Lead weekly team stand-ups and support Agile workflows Build and maintain strong working relationships with team members, leadership, business stakeholders, and third parties Stay current on Information Security best practices and industry trends to support process and policy improvements Develop and maintain process documentation, including procedures and job aids Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership Required Qualifications Experience in vendor management and third-party engagement coordination Strong contracts and procurement background, including: Understanding contract terms and conditions Pricing and negotiation concepts Performance monitoring, compliance, issue resolution, and risk considerations Experience working with: Statements of Work (SOWs), NDAs, RFPs, and related contract documentation SharePoint and document management systems Azure DevOps (ADO) Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Kanban, epics, stories, stand-ups) Experience in the financial services industry Knowledge of Information Security concepts, processes, and methodologies Strong technical writing and documentation skills Project management experience Excellent organizational, planning, and multitasking skills Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to influence and negotiate Proven ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, including C-level executives Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet tools Nice to Have Experience supporting Information Security governance or vendor security processes Exposure to compliance-driven environments Important Note This role is not intended for candidates focused solely on third-party risk management or GRC functions. The emphasis is on vendor coordination, contracts administration, documentation, and relationship management within an Information Security context. About Seneca Resources: Seneca Resources is client driven provider of strategic Information Technology consulting services and Workforce Solutions to government and industry. Seneca Resources is a leading IT services provider with offices in Reston, Virginia, Alabama and Columbia, Maryland that service clients throughout the United States. The key to our success lies within our strong corporate culture which drives our business. We challenge our staff through engaging work, and we reward our staff through competitive compensation, extensive professional training, and excellent opportunities for career advancement. In turn, we look for only the best and brightest to join our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.
    $50 hourly 2d ago
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  • Account Coordinator

    Hire Score LLC

    Social media specialist job in Rockville, MD

    Work for a leader in the custom packaging industry with an amazing culture and a collaborative team! Flexibility to work hybrid, 3 days in office and 2 days remote, after training. What will I do? As an Account Coordinator, you will work closely with clients, suppliers, sales and internal teams to best meet client needs. This role assists with managing client product and business portfolios including creating client and supplier correspondence, processing orders, maintaining distribution spreadsheets, project tracking, research and managing budgets. The Account Coordinator is the primary person responsible for following and managing an order from inception to payment. Communication, detail orientation, accountability, positivity, and time management are key to success. Ensure client portfolios and sales teams align to and emulate the company's policies, procedures, and behavioral expectations. Leading with quality and heart in every interaction. Communicate with sales agents, project managers, branch and corporate partners, clients, warehouse personnel and suppliers. Assist with initiating quotes in support of client product requests. Receive, process and place client orders including scheduling shipment of goods via land, air and or sea. Own and process Quality Management Standard documents - including ISO forms, Return Material Authorizations (RMA) and quality control action plans. Within the ERP system, capture of all supporting documentation for orders and portfolios included but not limited to freight invoices, inventory management documents and coordinate product receipt and release from location warehouse. Partner with Corporate Depts to ensure orders are processed for billing in a timely manner Requirements: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and virtual communication and collaboration tools - such as Microsoft Teams, Webex and Zoom. ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system experience required. Experience in a corporate sales and service environment is preferred. This role offers the opportunity to work a hybrid working model following training. Submit your resume today!
    $34k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist (Communications Director)

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Social media specialist job in Washington, DC

    View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement. Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of Public Affairs, in Denver, Colorado; Houston, Texas; Kansas City, Missouri; New York, New York; Omaha, Nebraska; Phoenix, Arizona; Tampa, Florida; Washington, District of Columbia. This is a non-bargaining unit position. Summary View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement. Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of Public Affairs, in Denver, Colorado; Houston, Texas; Kansas City, Missouri; New York, New York; Omaha, Nebraska; Phoenix, Arizona; Tampa, Florida; Washington, District of Columbia. This is a non-bargaining unit position. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/27/2026 to 01/31/2026 Salary $147,945 to - $197,200 per year Pay scale & grade GS 15 Locations 1 vacancy in the following locations: Phoenix, AZ Denver, CO Washington, DC Tampa, FL Show morefewer locations (4) Kansas City, MO Omaha, NE New York, NY Houston, TX Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required 25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 1035 Public Affairs Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OPA-12872612-IMP-KT Control number 855575900 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Clarification from the agency ICE employees in the competitive service who hold a non-temporary career or career-conditional appointment in the Local Commuting Area; and ICE CTAP eligibles. Duties Help As a Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist (Communications Director), GS-15 you will perform the following duties: * Oversee the development of media relations strategies and the implementation of media relations activities to support immigration law enforcement. * Provide administrative and technical supervision necessary for accomplishing the work of the unit. * Advise on potential media and public reaction to proposed policies and programs. * Respond to national and international media inquiries. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships in achieving understanding with groups indifferent to or having opposing points of view to programs and policies. Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the lowest and highest potential salaries for this position. The actual salary range will be based on the applicable locality pay for the selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. * You must successfully pass a background investigation. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. * You must successfully pass a drug screen. * Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service. * Requirements by Closing Date: Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement. * Time in Grade: Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade in the Federal service. Time in grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. * Probationary Period: This is a full-time permanent position (Career/Career-Conditional appointment). Upon appointment to this position, you may be required to serve a one-year probationary period. * DHS uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. * If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application. Qualifications Please limit your resume to 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. You qualify for the GS-15 grade level if you possess the following: Experience: One (1) year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent performing duties such as: * Managing media relations programs and advising management on media relations activities related to immigration and national security issues with significant public interest. * Experience supervising employees including assigning work, setting performance expectations, conducting evaluations, resolving complaints, and providing guidance to ensure effective team performance in high-profile public affairs environments. * Advanced knowledge and expertise related to U.S. immigration and/or national security policies, laws, and enforcement practices to successfully communicate complex or sensitive topics in response to media inquiries. * Skilled at pitching and placing stories, negotiating with hostile or adversarial reporters, influencing editorial decisions, and mitigating or preventing unfavorable press coverage. Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. Time-in-Grade Requirements: Under competitive merit promotion procedures, any individual who is currently holding, or who has held within the previous 52 weeks, a General Schedule position under a non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service, must meet "time-in-grade" requirements (have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade of the grade for which you are applying). Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to current employees applying for a Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. NOTE: All current or former Federal employees must provide a copy of their SF-50 (you may need to submit more than one), "Notice of Personnel Action" that indicates proof of status and time-in-grade eligibility. The SF-50 must include your position, title, series, grade, step, tenure (1 or 2), and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps, VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Additional information Promotion Potential: This position is at the full performance level. E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Suitability: If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation for Secret as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. Supervisory Probationary Period: This is a supervisory position. Under provisions of the Civil Service Reform Act, first time supervisors and/or managers will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period. You may also be required to complete an appropriate supervisory training course within one year of assignment to this position. Local Commuting Restriction: This announcement is subject to Local Commuting Restrictions as defined in 5 CFR §330.101. For this announcement, the Local Commuting area is 50 miles from your home of record. The home of record listed on your resume will be used to determine if you reside within the Local Commuting area. Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, your experience, education, and training will be rated using an Assessment Questionnaire that is based on the following competencies or knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform this job: * Accountability * Communications and Media * Decision Making * Leadership * Planning and Evaluating * Problem Solving * Writing Based on your responses, you will receive a score from the Assessment Questionnaire between 70 and 100. If you are best qualified, you may be referred to the hiring manager for consideration and may be called for an interview. Interviews may be required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Due weight will be given to performance appraisals and incentive awards in merit promotion selection decisions in accordance with 5 CFR 335.103(b)(3). Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help * Resume showing relevant experience, education and training. Work experience must include: job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, starting and ending dates (MM/YY), hours worked per week, and indicate whether or not we may contact your current supervisor. Please limit your resume to 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications (for more information, see the guidance-for-applicants-on-2-page-resume.pdf * Are you a current ICE employee? Submit a copy of your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action that demonstrates your eligibility for consideration, e.g., length of time you have been in your current grade; your highest grade held; your current promotion potential and proof of permanent appointment if applying based on an interchange agreement. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases, and accessions. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: Position title, type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee), agency and beginning and ending dates of appointment. * You may be asked to provide a copy of your recent performance appraisal and/or incentive awards. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $147.9k-197.2k yearly 3d ago
  • Social Media Associate

    Public Citizen 4.4company rating

    Social media specialist job in Washington, DC

    Public Citizen's Communications Office is seeking a social media associate to join a creative, energetic and fast-paced team at a critical political moment where authoritarianism is on the rise and the assault on our democracy is unprecedented. The social media associate will be a quick and creative thinker and a strong and detail-oriented online writer, someone who is the first to know about the latest social media trends, platforms and technology. The social media associate can produce clever and eye-catching graphics and videos on deadline and understands how to leverage analytics to optimize digital strategy and hit key metrics. RESPONSIBILITIES Generate, curate, and publish daily content on organization's social media platforms that align with Public Citizen's digital goals and build the organization's brand. Create original memes, graphics, videos and various digital products that amplify and increase the virality of Public Citizen's digital content. Work closely with Public Citizen's digital team to implement social media strategies that hit target metrics and make demonstrable impact. Implement a data-first approach by tracking, reporting and leveraging analytics to assess success and optimize campaigns. Closely monitor, report on and respond to breaking news, developing stories that involve Public Citizen work areas, and trends in the social media landscape. Fulfill social media requests from departments and teams. Perform research on benchmark trends and audience demographics and preferences. Work with Public Citizen departments and cross-organizational coalitions to develop joint strategies and content for social media campaigns. Co-manage Public Citizen's social media calendar with the digital team. Coordinate trainings with departments within Public Citizen on best practices for social media. Write scripts, film, and edit compelling Instagram reels and TikTok videos to elevate organizational priorities and brand. Manage content production on Public Citizen's Substack page. Review and edit content from staffers' personal accounts as needed. Manage organization's TikTok account and interact with other pages and comments through text or video response as needed. Manage influencer outreach database and execute targeted outreach to organizations, influencers, and politicians to elevate Public Citizen's content. Represents organization through dynamic video content on Tiktok and Instagram. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience At least three years of experience in digital communications or digital organizing. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of creating high-performing social media content, preferably in an advocacy, policy or political context. Prior experience working with analytics desired. Experience in progressive political communications desired. Knowledge and Skills SALARY AND BENEFITS: Competitive salary between $70,144 and 101,455 dependent on relevant experience and qualifications and generous benefits package. Public Citizen staff are represented by SEIU Local 500 and our salaries are set according to our collective bargaining agreement. Public Citizen does not negotiate salaries. Great medical and dental coverage, including full coverage for children Three weeks paid vacation for new employees, plus five personal days 401K plan with a 5% contribution from PC after one year of employment 12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment Sabbatical after 10 years of employment Student loan reimbursement program TO APPLY: Send cover letter, resume, and references to Omar Baddar at [email protected]. Please include your last name and the position for which you are applying in the subject line of your email and in the filenames of attachments. Public Citizen is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ candidates are encouraged to apply. Public Citizen employees are proud members of SEIU Loc al 500.
    $70.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Media and Web Associate

    USA for Unfpa, Inc.

    Social media specialist job in Washington, DC

    Job Description USA for UNFPA, established in 1998 and headquartered in New York City, is the U.S. national committee for UNFPA, the United Nations Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency. We work to achieve three transformative results: zero unmet need for family planning, zero preventable maternal deaths, and zero incidents of violence toward women and girls, including harmful practices like child marriage and female genital mutilation. LOCATION: Hybrid, commuting distance to DC or NYC offices SALARY RANGE: $50,000-$65,000 commensurate with the candidate's experience POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Communications Manager, the Social Media and Web Associate plays a critical role in expanding USA for UNFPA's digital presence through social-first storytelling, vertical video production, graphic design, and web content management. The Associate will be responsible for continuously optimizing our website and social media platforms by posting content that is effective, relevant, and engaging to increase awareness of UNFPA's work, drive traffic to our digital platforms, and respond to our call to action. This role supports day-to-day social media execution, website content updates, asset sourcing, drafting and formatting long-form articles in WordPress, and promoting organizational campaigns across digital platforms. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, strong visual storyteller, and detail-oriented digital communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. If that work feels energizing, we encourage you to apply - even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Social Media Management (30%) Manage consistent posting across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms Maintain and update the social media content calendar Write captions and short-form social copy for posts, stories, and campaigns Engage with followers and support online community-building with peer organizations Work with the Communications Manager to test social campaigns on LinkedIn and launch and manage a LinkedIn newsletter Implement best practices for platform features, timing, and audience engagement Ensure content reflects brand guidelines and follows the internal review workflow Highlight and amplify USA for UNFPA's Partners across our platforms Under the direction of the Manager, support the execution of the digital influencer program by assisting with outreach, content coordination, and tracking deliverables Support the development of social media toolkits for Board members, partners, influencers, and campaigns - which includes drafting copy, outlining best practices, and preparing graphics or templates Video Production & Editing (25%) Produce and edit short-form vertical videos (Reels, TikTok, Shorts) using CapCut, Adobe Express, or similar tools Apply best practices for pacing, audio selection, text overlays, and storytelling Edit existing UNFPA footage into compelling short-form content Source b-roll and audio for dynamic, mission-centered storytelling Track video performance and incorporate learnings into future content Graphic Design & Digital Creative (20%) Design graphics, infographics, and story slides for social media channels using Canva or equivalent tools Maintain consistency with brand colors, typography, and design standards Develop templates for recurring content formats Perform basic photo editing, cropping, resizing, and optimization Web Content Management (15%) Format, upload, tag, and publish articles, impact stories, and long-form content in WordPress Support Communications Manager in creating new webpages or making significant updates to existing pages as needed - including working with technical vendor to create new widgets and functionalities Ensure mobile-friendly formatting and adherence to accessibility standards Make routine updates to static pages as requested (e.g., events, press releases, staff updates) Support basic SEO best practices and emerging AI-search optimization efforts (training provided) Regularly use UNFPA content and repurpose content for the website Assist with updating website visuals, banners, and resources As delegated by the Communications Manager, take the first draft of long-form content for the website or any other tasks as appropriate Assist with creating new fundraising campaigns in FundraiseUp (training provided) Content Insights, Ideation & Performance Monitoring (10%) Monitor social media trends, audio, hashtags, platform updates, and emerging creative formats to inform content development Track global news related to women's health, humanitarian crises, and gender equality to surface timely content ideas, help identify rapid-response opportunities, and share top-level bullet points with the greater Individual Giving team biweekly Pitch creative content concepts for social media, vertical video, and digital campaigns based on trends, performance insights, and organizational priorities Compile monthly performance reports across social and web platforms, including key KPIs such as follower growth, engagement, video performance, reach, and top-performing content Use performance metrics and examples from peer organizations to suggest improvements to future content Contribute to brainstorms and editorial planning sessions Support the Communications & Brand Manager on additional priority projects as needed EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in communications, digital media, marketing, journalism, or related field-or equivalent experience 1-3 years managing social media and/or web content for a nonprofit, brand, or agency Strong vertical video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Express, InShot, etc.) Proficiency with Canva or similar design tools Excellent storytelling and writing skills Understanding of content trends, online culture, and platform best practices Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and visual design Interest in reproductive health, gender equity, or humanitarian communications Experience using WordPress for content formatting and publishing is a plus Strong commitment to USA for UNFPA's mission and values. BENEFITS Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage with 100% of premiums covered for employees; a 401(k) plan with employer contribution and match; 20 days of accrued vacation time; 10 days of upfront sick leave; up to 4 personal days based on start date; a generous parental leave policy; 11 paid holidays; Summer Half-Day Fridays; and much more. HYBRID WORK AT USA FOR UNFPA We are a small team that offers a dynamic, collaborative work culture. We have adopted a hybrid model that enables staff to enjoy a better work-life balance and flexible scheduling. We ask that this position be within reasonable commuting distance of either our NYC Midtown or DC K Street offices for periodic in-office days. HOW TO APPLY Eligible candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and a small sample of their work via ADP by February 18, 2026. A formal portfolio is not required; however, the work sample should include 1-2 short-form videos the candidate has worked on and 1-2 graphics they have created. Please direct any questions to ******************** reference “Social Media and Web Associate" in the subject line. No phone inquiries, please.
    $50k-65k yearly Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Associate, Social Media

    Communities In Schools 3.3company rating

    Social media specialist job in Arlington, VA

    Full-time Description WHO WE ARE In 2020, 11.6 million children in the U.S.-16% of all children nationwide-lived in poverty, and those children were disproportionately children of color. Students living in poverty often have physical and mental health, social-emotional, cognitive, and identity development needs that schools are not equipped to support. Rooted in community for more than 45 years, Communities In Schools (CIS) strives to bring community resources inside public schools, where they are accessible, coordinated, and accountable. CIS Co-Founder Bill Milliken said, “It's relationships, not programs, that transform children. A great program simply creates the environment for healthy relationships to form between adults and children.”? Bill Milliken's vision is alive through a strong network of trained CIS staff imbedded in schools nationwide building support and relationships inside schools. Today, CIS serves more than 3,500 schools, the overwhelming majority are Title I-eligible schools across two channels: (1) independent affiliates and (2) licensed partnerships. Grounded in the power of transformative relationships to unlock a young person's potential, CIS has a national, research-based history of delivering local results that support improved student relationships with adults, better-quality relationships with peers, and increased engagement and sense of belonging. These outcomes lead to improved attendance, improved academic success, and improved on-time high school graduation rates. MISSION AND VALUES? Communities In Schools (CIS) is “all-in” for kids. It is our passion-it is our mission. At the National Office, CIS collaborates with local affiliate organizations to provide resources and create communities of caring adults who work hand-in-hand with educators to make sure young people have the tools they need to stay in school and achieve in life. We are the nation's largest dropout prevention organization, and we achieve our mission by hiring bright, creative, and innovative team members who demonstrate a passion for what they do. Within the national office, we foster a culture inspired by our mission, our values of integrity, accountability, collaboration, and excellence, and a commitment to Equity, and Inclusion. Our culture is centered on three core tenants: We acknowledge contributions and perspectives. We collaborate across roles and departments. We honor a whole-person approach and encourage balance. We aim to create a psychologically safe environment where relationships matter, and mutual respect is paramount. ABOUT THE ROLE Do you live and breathe social media and are you excited about taking brands to the next level on social? Then, this position might be for you! The Associate, Social Media will create and distribute content in various formats across CIS' social media platforms with the goals of enhancing our brand, driving digital follower expansion, and maximizing engagement with target audiences. The Associate, Social Media will work closely with the Director of Digital Strategy and the Digital Communications Specialist to oversee the implementation of our digital/social media strategy and tactics that align with promoting upcoming campaigns, events, and other organizational initiatives. They will also measure and refine platform strategy to ensure continued growth and success. The Associate, Social Media will be a well-organized team player and will have a clear understanding of emerging tools and trends in the digital communications and social media landscape. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Execute social media campaigns in partnership with the MarComm team and help develop goals, strategies, tactics, and metrics for success in order to integrate overall campaign and program objectives. Oversee and maintain social media calendar, which includes editorial planning, writing/storytelling, and publishing social media content with the goals of increasing supporter engagement and attracting new supporters. Manage social media marketing campaigns and day-to-day activities, which include creating graphics, video editing and/or creation, collecting and/or writing content, and suggesting new and creative ways to engage our audiences. Social listening, which includes monitoring and highlighting affiliate network and partners' content, in addition to education and social justice-related content. Consult on social media strategy for digital fundraising and advocacy efforts and share best practices expertise with National Office staff and the affiliate network through in-person or digital presentations or workshops. Requirements SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent years of experience) in related field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Advanced knowledge of managing Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, TikTok, and LinkedIn, in addition to using social media management tools such as Sprout or Hootsuite. Excellent written and verbal skills with experience developing digital content and presenting best practices to various audiences. A passion for storytelling and engaging via social media in creative, new ways and testing new tactics to increase engagement and followers. Understanding of the principles of fundraising and communications for nonprofits desired. Proficiency with reporting and analytics for social media. A willingness to learn and a flexibility to shift as priorities shift. Ability to prioritize multiple assignments. Able to build positive relationships with your colleagues and willing to help others. Excited to work with people who have different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives from your own. Knowledge of current and emerging digital and technology trends. Knowledge of implementation of paid social advertising campaigns desirable, but not necessary. TRAVEL Travel up to 15% is required including travel in the domestic United States with overnight stay(s). ABOUT US CIS staff continue to work in a virtual environment; however, the national office is open and available for staff to use as appropriate. To ensure the health and safety of staff and job applicants, all interviews will be conducted by phone and/or video conference. BENEFITS & PERKS Work that makes a difference-the opportunity to contribute to an important mission! Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including: Five weeks of Paid Time Off Generous 403b Retirement Savings Plan contribution 10 Paid Holidays 90% of employee health care premiums paid by the organization Summer Work Schedule and Winter Break* Employer-paid short-term and long-term income replacement programs, and much, much more! Communities In Schools is committed to a workforce that is representative of the varied communities we are privileged to serve. We provide a work environment that does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law. CIS prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For more information on Communities In Schools please visit our website. Salary Description $50,610 -- $56,400
    $50.6k-56.4k yearly 22d ago
  • Public Affairs Specialist I

    All Native Group, The Federal Services Division of Ho-Chunk Inc. 3.7company rating

    Social media specialist job in Washington, DC

    All Native Group, a division of Ho-Chunk Incorporated, is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist to support the Department of State Bureau of Medicine as a subject matter expert to support the for senior Department of State leadership at the Office, Directorate, Deputy Assistant Secretary, and/or Assistant Secretary level. Essential Functions Enhance internal and external communications about the Program Office's priorities Conducts research to develop communications materials and respond to inquiries Assists with performing a wide variety of complex, responsible, and confidential duties in support of the Program Office Develop communication plans, including such factors as specific topics or aspects to emphasize the most effective media to utilize in communicating with target audiences and stakeholders Identifies, summarizes and analyzes public comments submitted to the organization Drafts statements and other content independently for leadership approval to provide timely responses in an appropriate manner based on the medium being used Prepare articles for publication, and other informational materials and strategies for communicating activities to support organizational efforts Develop informational materials and background statements to support ongoing operational requirements Advises leadership of any possible public and media reactions to organizational actions Writes well-organized, fully documented, analytical narratives Builds positive relationships with intra-agency, interagency, and local media Writes articles and speeches for organizational leadership Creates content for public channels by researching information, interviewing personnel/other persons of interest, and determining the best format and delivery mechanisms for disseminating information to internal and external audiences. Competencies Excellent communication skills, including writing and presentation skills Must possess at least (3-5) years' experience supporting public affairs activities Working knowledge of writing principles and operational requirements specific to Military/DoD/Special Operations is preferred; Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; Intermediate to Advanced skills in MS Office suite of tools; Demonstrate a willingness to work in a team environment with little direction, and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks. Supervisory Responsibility None required for this position Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. 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. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time. Occasionally moves about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. Expresses or exchanges ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly. Frequently moves standard office equipment up to 25 pounds. Must be able to work indoor conditions 90% of the time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Evening and weekend hours required, as required by business need. Travel Some travel may be required less than 25% of the time. Experience Must possess at least 3 years of professional experience with 1-2 years supporting public affairs activities. Education Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or closely related field Additional Eligibility Qualifications None Security Clearance Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance Drug Free Workplace All Native Group is a Drug Free Workplace. It is our policy that all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. In addition, all employees are subject to random drug screens throughout the term of their employment with All Native Group. About Ho-Chunk, Inc. & All Native Group Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Our mission is to provide long-term economic development for the Winnebago Tribe and job opportunities for Tribal members. All Native Group is a network of small businesses that support the critical missions of various U.S. Government customers. Our capabilities include telecommunications, health, logistics, specialized training, professional services, and IT solutions. Since earning our first federal contract in 2004, we have continued to grow and diversify our services while maintaining a strong commitment to excellence. As a tribally owned organization, All Native Group operates multiple subsidiary businesses, providing clients with the advantages of working with a small business while leveraging the resources and expertise of a larger, established company. Our work is guided by our core NATIVE values: Native American Owned & Proud - Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Accountable - To always do what's right. Team-Focused - For inclusive progress. Innovative - In creating solutions. Visionary - In our purpose and direction. Excellence - Through learning and performance. AAP/EEO Statement All Native Group 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. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 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    $84k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Content & Social Media Manager at Visit Alexandria

    BMAA

    Social media specialist job in Alexandria, VA

    About Visit Alexandria Visit Alexandria is the City of Alexandria's not -for -profit destination marketing organization (DMO), promoting Alexandria, Virginia, as a premier destination for tourism and meetings. Our purpose is simple but powerful: We showcase Alexandria to the world by highlighting its character, culture and creativity, which attracts visitors who strengthen our economy and community. At the heart of our culture are our values-Teamwork, Strategy, Creativity, Inclusion, and Joy-which guide how we collaborate, serve our community, and welcome the world. These values shape not only how we market Alexandria but also how we show up for our members, visitors, and one another each day. Recognized by Travel + Leisure as a Top 5 Best City in the U.S. 2025 and voted a Condé Nast Traveler Top 3 Best Small City in the U.S. 2025, Alexandria is a welcoming weekend escape on the Potomac River, minutes from Washington, D.C. Founded in 1749 and boasting the nation's third oldest historic district, Alexandria hums with a cosmopolitan feel. Stroll Old Town Alexandria's King Street mile to find more than 200 independent restaurants and boutiques plus intimate historic museums and new happenings at the waterfront. Explore vibrant neighborhoods beyond Old Town, trace George Washington and the Founding Fathers' footsteps and follow the stories of Black Americans who shaped the history of Alexandria and the United States. Position Summary: The Content & Social Media Manager is a critical team member in Visit Alexandria's award -winning Marketing & Communications (MarComm) department, overseeing content strategy across all owned channels. This person has a journalistic curiosity to uncover what's new in Alexandria and develop relationships with Visit Alexandria's members and partners by being immersed in the community. They craft rich and compelling stories across owned channels to promote Alexandria's distinctive experiences and Visit Alexandria members to ultimately connect visitors with Alexandria's brand. They oversee and execute content and social media, manage posting schedules and supervise external content creators and influencers. They capitalize on key moments in time and generate buzz for the destination by creating blog posts, video content and email marketing campaigns for use in myriad promotional strategies. They also work cross -functionally with team members across the organization to optimize content development, effectiveness, performance tracking and reporting. The Content & Social Media Manager is required to live in or relocate to the Washington, D.C. region, within a reasonable distance of Alexandria, VA, to adhere to the hybrid schedule and in -person responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Content Planning and Project Management Demonstrates unwavering journalistic curiosity to help uncover what's new in Alexandria and the deeper stories of member businesses throughout the city's neighborhoods by monitoring social media buzz, keeping an ear to the ground, being visible in the community and mining updates from the membership team while understanding travel trends. Helms content strategy, development and publication. Leads execution of Visit Alexandria's digital content calendar reflecting leisure, meetings and groups priorities. Collaborates with Digital Marketing and CRM Manager on a timeline of new and refreshed webpages and stays on top of ongoing website edit requests. Oversees the seasonal events compilation process for digital content and communications needs in coordination with the Communications Specialist and Director of Member Relations. Supports the Digital Marketing and CRM Manager on SEO and content marketing strategies that align with multi -channel advertising initiatives. Works with Director of Communications to ensure that key messages are brought to life on all content platforms, and across target audiences. Partner with the Creative Director to secure fresh photo and b -roll assets for use in content and communications vehicles across the organization. Social Media Proactively and dynamically reflects what's new and now across social media channels, showcasing experiences and local personalities from across the city's neighborhoods. Leads social media channel strategy across platforms in consultation with Creative Director and Digital Marketing and CRM Manager. Social media channels include Facebook, Instagram, X and LinkedIn. Manages organic content and promoted Reels; leads post creation and copywriting, UGC curation and audience engagement and sentiment analysis. Consults with Creative Director on creation of short -form video content with Creative Director. Manages Visit Alexandria's YouTube and Vimeo accounts, uploading new videos and keeping the accounts organized. Creates and maintains social media editorial calendar for the year. Manages contracted content creator(s). Collaborate with Agency of Record, PR agency to identify, vet and contract with potential social media influencer collaborators. Develops social media and marketing toolkits for members and partners. Tracks, records, analyzes and reports on social media performance. Website Content and Editorial Content Creation Creates and updates content for VisitAlexandria.com, developing and researching story angles and article content, writing copy, securing visuals and uploading to the website. Actively build depth of content on VisitAlexandria.com to showcase unique destination attributes, stories, experiences and people to connect with core audiences. Proactively manages content on VisitAlexandria.com and co -leads a website priorities meeting with Digital Marketing and CRM Manager. Writes and adapts copy for the website based on established messaging goals, campaign objectives and member/stakeholder information. Builds and updates web content utilizing WordPress in collaboration with Digital Marketing and CRM Manager. Supports the Digital Marketing and CRM Manager on SEO and content marketing strategies that align with multi -channel advertising initiatives. Updates images and copy to ensure content remains fresh and engaging. Community Engagement Regularly attends neighborhood business association meetings led by the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership (AEDP) and shares updates with team. Plays leadership role in community/business engagement efforts, especially as they relate to neighborhoods outside of Old Town. Represent Visit Alexandria at key community and industry events. Tracking and Reporting Tracks, records, analyzes and reports on content performance and goals including organic social media performance (including Reels) and web visits, engagement rates, click -throughs, shares, etc. for monthly board reports, quarterly strategy sessions and other reporting needs in coordination with Digital Marketing and CRM manager. Additional Duties Represents Visit Alexandria out in the community. Occasionally presents content performance results to Visit Alexandria Board of Governors, members and stakeholders. Edits written content/materials across departments, as needed. Joins MarComm team members in supporting additional projects such as photo and video shoots and event logistics. Qualifications At least 3 -5 years of communications and digital media experience B.A. degree in communications, digital marketing, creative writing or related field Excellent project management skills with a strong attention to detail Proficiency with website CMS (WordPress), email marketing platforms (such as MailChimp) and social media content organization platforms Outstanding written and oral communication skills Demonstrated initiative, ownership and time management skills Knowledge of SEO optimization a plus Basic Photoshop skills a plus Experience with CRM systems, digital asset libraries and YouTube/Vimeo a plus Positive energy and excellent interpersonal skills; ability to interact with a wide variety of people, both internally and externally at all levels Ability to creatively approach problems and assigned projects Available to work occasional evening and weekend hours Familiarity with Alexandria or the tourism/hospitality industry a plus Compensation and Work Environment Salary commensurate with experience Full insurance package including health, dental, vision and disability 401(k) match up to 12% after one year 12 days paid vacation in Year One, increasing to 17 days in Years Two to Five, and 22 days in Years Six and beyond 14 ½ paid holidays Up to 12 days of paid sick leave per year Paid parental leave Paid parking or equivalent Metro public transit benefit Office is Metro accessible (King St -Old Town) Monthly reimbursement toward mobile phone bill Modern office facility including private office with access to adjacent co -working space, bike room, shower, game room and roof deck Hybrid work model, with in -office work expected on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and remote most Mondays and Fridays. We welcome all to apply and are committed to retaining, hiring, developing, and promoting diverse talent. Our culture is collaborative, celebratory, innovative, inclusive, and accountable. We work hard, but there is genuine respect for work -life balance, health, family, service and flexibility. To Apply: Please send a cover letter and resume to ********************* with “Content & Social Media Manager” in the subject line. Please include how you learned about this job posting. No unsolicited phone calls, direct messages to staff or office visits, please. Job Posting Link: ********************************* -us/careers/
    $46k-82k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Social Media Manager

    Cooley 4.8company rating

    Social media specialist job in Washington, DC

    Cooley is seeking a Senior Social Media Manager to join the Communications team. Under the supervision of the Director of Communications, the Senior Social Media Manager will play a leading role in the firmwide and department-level social media activities of a global law firm. As a member of the firm's global communications department, the Senior Social Media Manager will support Cooley's lawyers and the broader business operations teams with social media strategy, unique content development and high impact campaigns. Substantive project and people management are critical to success in this role. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: Oversee Cooley's global social media channels and create channel-specific strategies to increase and drive positive engagement across Cooley's diverse set of stakeholders Work closely with firm leadership and select practice group leaders and marketers to help implement innovative social media programs supporting that group's business development objectives, including opportunities to build brand, relationships and reputation Provide strategic leadership in partnering with senior stakeholders across key business functions (Marketing, Technology & Innovation, DEI, HR) to define and execute enterprise-level social media strategies. Drive the development of high-impact campaigns leveraging advanced storytelling techniques, including video production, message architecture, and narrative frameworks, to enhance brand reputation and engagement Provide executive oversight and strategic direction for social media initiatives that amplify external-facing thought leadership across key practice areas. Drive the vision, alignment, and execution of high-profile campaigns to position the organization as an industry authority and strengthen market influence Lead the firm's employee advocacy social media platform adopted to amplify Cooley's social media content and solicit relevant content from practices and the broader business functions Ensure that the firm's highest editorial standards, guidelines and policies are consistently maintained Liaise with Cooley's PR team to enable a seamless flow of information, logistical planning, and positioning to optimize timely social sharing of firm achievements and commentary Leverage social media channels to monitor and assess reputational risk and issue spotting Assist in strengthening measurement and reporting capabilities to demonstrate impact and ROI Provide strategic oversight and final approval of social media content to ensure alignment with the firm's brand standards and messaging. Work on tight deadlines with multiple partner groups to gain approval on social media interactions Lead and guide more junior team members and supervise Cooley's Social Media Specialist and other social media facing colleagues Earn and maintain responsibility and respect as a trusted go-to professional by the partners and firm management (Where applicable (e.g., if role has direct reports): Serve as direct supervisor and mentor to direct reports Provide day-to-day supervision of direct reports, ensure compliance with assigned work hours and monitor for compliance with all firm and department policies. Manage staffing coverage, review and process time logs/time off requests Support business professional development and continued educational opportunities In collaboration with immediate supervisor and CN HR, participate in hiring, performance appraisals, counseling, termination and other employee lifecycle events All other duties as assigned or required Skills and experience: Required: After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications, including firm marketing systems software Ability to work extended and/or weekend hours, as required Ability to travel, as required 7+ years direct applicable experience (e.g., prior experience in a marketing or communications-related field) with 2+ years of exempt/management experience in relevant roles Experience in a law firm or professional services environment, with a working knowledge of professional services sectors Knowledge of the technology and life sciences sectors, as well as broad legal profession and law firm market experience Project management skills Preferred: Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Business or related field Familiarity with video production Supervisory experience Competencies: Entrepreneurial by nature Excellent attention to detail Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with ability to facilitate and solve problems Ability to organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple activities often under tight timelines Ability to drive projects to completion and achieve goals Strong judgment Team-player with collaborative spirit Unwavering ability to handle and maintain confidentiality regarding firm information, projects, client data (if applicable) High level of professionalism at all times Demonstrated ability to lead through influence and develop talent [if applicable] Proactive, analytical mindset Effective presentation skills Ability to lead multiple projects and work with little direction in a highly collaborative environment Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Comprehensive, accurate note-taking and excellent proofreading skills Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, work well under pressure and coordinate sophisticated communications programs with good results Ability to consistently meet deadlines, including self-set and multi-tasked Assertive, but flexible as to style; must be able to handle stressful situations and interact with various personalities and communication styles at all levels in the firm Strong analytic and research skills Exhibit high energy and genuine enthusiasm for law firm communications activities and goals while maintaining a healthy, competitive spirit Experience in earning the trust and respect of high-performing senior professionals in a fast-paced environment Ability to develop professional relationships both internally (with department members, lawyers and firm business professionals) and externally (with industry/regional associations, etc.) Adept at new and rapidly transforming technologies, especially in social media monitoring and analysis Reliable and punctual Cooley offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits package and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices EOE. The expected annual pay range for this position with a full-time schedule is $130,000 - $190,000. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as 21 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.
    $58k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Social Media Content Manager

    Iste+Ascd

    Social media specialist job in Arlington, VA

    As the Social Media Content Manager for ISTE+ASCD, you will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive social media strategy for the unified ISTE+ASCD platforms that advances our mission, empowers educators, and drives engagement with our global community. You will develop a strategy centered on community building, authentic storytelling, and thought leadership across our social media platforms. Your goal will be to increase social media engagement, create compelling content, build brand awareness, and support growth among key audiences while maintaining a consistent voice aligned with our brand. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy & Planning Lead the creation and implementation of a social media strategy aligned with data insights, organizational goals, and audience segmentation Define KPIs (e.g., reach, engagement, follower growth, conversions to membership/training, lead generation) and report regularly on performance Collaborate with cross-functional teams (events, membership, marketing, content, partnerships) to integrate social media into broader campaigns or events (e.g., digital citizenship initiatives, webinars, conferences) Conduct ongoing social media listening, trend scanning (especially in edtech, digital citizenship, educator communities), and competitor/benchmark analyses to identify opportunities and inform content direction Content Creation & Publishing Serve as primary administrator and owner of all ISTE+ASCD social media accounts across platforms, managing both unified organizational accounts and any sub-brand accounts Manage a unified ISTE+ASCD organic content calendar(s) that covers key organizational themes such as digital citizenship, educator professional learning, edtech thought leadership, community stories, event promotion, and partner highlights Facilitate weekly editorial planning meetings with content liaisons across teams (EL Magazine, EdSurge, Publications, Online Learning, Experiences, etc.) Develop, curate, and publish high-quality content across social platforms (e.g., X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and emerging platforms) that drives engagement and aligns with the brand voice and visuals Produce multimedia assets (e.g., graphics, short-form video, audio content including podcast clips, stories, live sessions) and coordinate with design/production teams to bring content to life Ensure content is inclusive, accessible (e.g., captions, alt-text, audio descriptions, translations as needed), and optimized for each platform Manage social media publishing tools (e.g., scheduling, automation, UTM tracking, asset library) and ensure timely posting Partner with internal graphic designers and external vendors to support the production of digital content assets Community Engagement, Growth, & Thought Leadership Build and nurture online communities of educators, thought leaders, partners, and influencers; respond to comments, messages, and mentions; moderate conversations and foster positive dialogue Proactively identify, join, and participate in external educator communities where ISTE+ASCD audiences gather, including Facebook groups, LinkedIn groups, Reddit communities, etc. Ensure community management practices support relationship building and demonstrate that followers are acknowledged and appreciated Identify and engage relevant influencers, community leaders, member stories, and ambassadors in the edtech/digital citizenship and education space to push for a "human-centered" content approach and amplify messaging Collaborate on paid social strategy and organic growth tactics (e.g., hashtags, challenges, collaborations, cross-platform promotion) to expand reach Monitor sentiment and crisis escalation, and act as a liaison with the experience and marketing teams for issues requiring escalation Measurement & Optimization Provide regular reports and dashboards that show social media performance, provide insights, and offer recommendations for ongoing improvement A/B test content formats, posting times, and messaging-and iterate based on data Drive continuous improvement: refine targeting, content formats, platform mix, and audience segmentation based on performance and strategic priorities Share learnings across the organization to improve collective understanding of what resonates with audiences Stay current on platform algorithm changes, emerging trends, and social media best practices in the education and nonprofit sectors PRIORITY WILL BE PROVIDED TO CANDIDATES LIVING IN THE DC METRO AREA (MD, DC, OR Northern VA); you will be required to come into the Arlington, VA office one day per week. Qualifications Knowledge Deep understanding of major social media platforms including X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and emerging platforms Knowledge of social media strategy development, audience segmentation, and campaign planning Understanding of digital storytelling, multimedia content creation, and visual communication principles Knowledge of social media analytics, metrics, and performance measurement Familiarity with accessibility standards for digital content (captions, alt text, audio descriptions) Understanding of K-12 education, edtech, and professional learning markets (preferred) Skills and Abilities Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences and platforms Strong proficiency with social media scheduling and listening tools (e.g., SproutSocial, Hubspot) and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, platform analytics) Graphic and video literacy with ability to work with design tools (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva) and coordinate with designers Strategic thinking ability to align social media efforts with organizational goals, audience segments, and brand story Data-driven mindset with comfort using analytics to drive iteration and optimization Strong creative instincts for turning ideas into engaging visuals, videos, and narratives Community building skills to foster authentic engagement and act as the voice of the organization Brand stewardship to maintain consistency in tone, visual identity, message, and values across platforms Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with internal teams, external influencers, and stakeholders Adaptability and trend awareness to adjust tactics based on platform changes, social trends, and edtech discourse Ability to work both strategically and tactically-comfortable developing big-picture plans and managing day-to-day execution Ability to manage multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with AI tools to execute social media tasks, with the ability to blend AI capabilities with authentic brand voice and human creativity Ability to manage vendor relationships and external production partners Experience Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, digital media, education, or related field (or equivalent experience) Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in social media management Demonstrated experience developing and executing social media strategy with measurable results (e.g., growth, engagement, conversion) Experience increasing brand awareness and engagement for a global audience of educators (preferred) Commitment to the mission of ISTE+ASCD: supporting educators, advancing digital citizenship, and fostering innovation in learning WORK ENVIRONMENT Normal demands associated with a deadline-driven office environment. The noice level is generaly quite to moderate. Daily contact with external customers, vendors, colleagues, associates, supervisors, and staff at all levels of the organization. Occasional travel may be required (e.g., for major events, conferences) The role includes ad hoc campaigns, timely content (live posting at events, reacting to education news/trends), and steady content production. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to remain at a desk for extended periods of time. Ability to communicate and exchange information with others. Ability to move about to coordinate work in areas of varying heights. Ability to perceive and inspect records in a document management system. Ability to operate general office equipment. Ability to travel to off-site meetings. Ability to life, carry, move, or position objects weighing up to 10 pounds.
    $46k-82k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Public Affairs Specialist I

    Ho-Chunk 4.7company rating

    Social media specialist job in Washington, DC

    All Native Group, a division of Ho Chunk Incorporated, is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist to serve in a public affairs/congressional liaison/staff role and support the function and management of the Health Incident Response Task Force (HIRTF), including internal Department and interagency coordination, meeting and records management. The incumbent will be expected to exercise a firm understanding of the views and positions of the Department with respect to overall program goals and organizational directives and execute their duties appropriately. Essential Functions PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUPPORT Enhances internal and external communications about the task force's priorities. Conducts research to develop communications materials and respond to inquiries. Assists with performing a wide variety of complex, responsible, and confidential duties in support of HIRTF. Develops communication plans, including such factors as specific topics or aspects to emphasize the most effective media to utilize in communicating with target audiences and stakeholders. Identifies, summarizes, and analyzes public comments submitted to the organization. Drafts statements and other content independently for leadership approval to provide timely responses in an appropriate manner based on the medium being used. Prepares informational materials and strategies for communicating activities to support the organizational efforts. Develops informational materials and background statements to support ongoing operational requirements. Advises leadership any possible public and media reactions to organizational actions. Writes well-organized, fully documented, analytical narratives. Builds positive relationships intra-agency; interagency; with Congressional offices, committees, and sub-committees; and with local media. Writes articles and speeches for organizational leadership. Creates content for public channels by researching information, interviewing personnel/other persons of interest, and determining the best format and delivery mechanisms for disseminating information to internal and external audiences. TASK FORCE SUPPORT Coordinating internal Department and interagency meetings. Providing executive-level coordination, planning, and logistical/administrative support for a wide range of tasks related to the needs and priorities of the task force. As part of a team, assist in planning and conducting special studies as directed, with the intent of providing provides advice to task force members and Department leadership on primary functions, and develops and evaluates policies in assigned areas of responsibility. Conduct Studies that utilize evidence obtained by means of personal interviews, on-site observation, and study of documentation, notes workload, workflow, processes, methods, turnaround time on transactions, complicating factors beyond the immediate control of the organization studied, findings of prior Departmental or outside management audits, and feedback from client organizations to evaluate the organizational entity's efficiency. As directed, interprets government-wide legislation and regulations as well as Departmental policies affecting areas of responsibility and assesses their impact on the task force and its objectives. Based on shifting legislative and regulatory landscape, recommends actions to achieve organizational objectives, and recommends future program objectives and improvements. Fields research questions from task order staff, conducting in-depth research of authoritative publications, the Foreign Affairs Manuals and Handbooks, the Code of Federal Regulations, and other relevant sources to address inquiries from staff, drafting well-written special one-time reports or issue summaries. Adjusts the scope and focus of studies based on management's directions to either select specific problematic organizational entities or operations or conduct broader surveys to verify the adequacy of current staffing levels and competencies. Drafts reports of findings and offers recommendations for improvements in the organization's structure, staffing level and distribution, occupational competencies, work methods, procedures, or other factors as appropriate. Completes comprehensive organization or business process reviews (on a quantitative or qualitative basis) to evaluate assigned projects, identifying measures to increase organizational effectiveness and efficiency by improving operational methods, manpower utilization, functional alignment, and distribution of work. Performs fact-finding and research on a wide variety of topical issues necessary to complete special projects and formulates first draft responses to myriad senior level inquiries, duties may entail analysis of complex problems, definition of functional requirements, resource allocation, operations research, logistics modeling and process analysis and design. · Competencies Excellent communication skills, including writing and presentation skills; Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; Intermediate to Advanced skills in MS Office suite of tools; Demonstrate a willingness to work in a team environment with little direction, and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks. Supervisory Responsibility None required for this position Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. 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. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time. Occasionally moves about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. Expresses or exchanges ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly. Frequently moves standard office equipment up to 25 pounds. Must be able to work indoor conditions 90% of the time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Evening and weekend hours required, as required by business need. Travel Some travel may be required less than 25% of the time. Experience Must possess at least 3 years of professional experience with 1-2 years supporting public affairs activities. Education Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or closely related field Additional Eligibility Qualifications None Security Clearance Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance Drug Free Workplace All Native Group is a Drug Free Workplace. It is our policy that all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. In addition, all employees are subject to random drug screens throughout the term of their employment with All Native Group. About Ho-Chunk, Inc. & All Native Group Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Our mission is to provide long-term economic development for the Winnebago Tribe and job opportunities for Tribal members. All Native Group is a network of small businesses that support the critical missions of various U.S. Government customers. Our capabilities include telecommunications, health, logistics, specialized training, professional services, and IT solutions. Since earning our first federal contract in 2004, we have continued to grow and diversify our services while maintaining a strong commitment to excellence. As a tribally owned organization, All Native Group operates multiple subsidiary businesses, providing clients with the advantages of working with a small business while leveraging the resources and expertise of a larger, established company. Our work is guided by our core NATIVE values: Native American Owned & Proud - Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Accountable - To always do what's right. Team-Focused - For inclusive progress. Innovative - In creating solutions. Visionary - In our purpose and direction. Excellence - Through learning and performance. AAP/EEO Statement All Native Group 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. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $81k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Foreign Affairs Specialist (McCain Fellows)

    Department of Defense

    Social media specialist job in Arlington, VA

    Apply Foreign Affairs Specialist (McCain Fellows) Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services Workforce Performance & Specialized Employment Division Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary The John S. McCain Strategic Defense Fellowship Program is a 1-year Department of War (DoW) development program for recent advanced degree program graduates from across multiple academic disciplines. While these are temporary appointments, Fellows that successfully complete this program are eligible to be considered for conversion into permanent positions if vacancies are available. Find out more about this Program on our website and LinkedIn page. Summary The John S. McCain Strategic Defense Fellowship Program is a 1-year Department of War (DoW) development program for recent advanced degree program graduates from across multiple academic disciplines. While these are temporary appointments, Fellows that successfully complete this program are eligible to be considered for conversion into permanent positions if vacancies are available. Find out more about this Program on our website and LinkedIn page. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/01/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $77,001 to - $131,826 per year Pay scale & grade GS 10 - 12 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Alexandria, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary - 1 year Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0130 Foreign Affairs Supervisory status No Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DE-12831218-26-MVP Control number 851192400 This job is open to Help Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This position is open to U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals and lawful permanent residents who have completed a graduate degree (or higher) from an accredited institution of higher education in the U.S. no earlier than two (2) years prior to the acceptance into the program. Acceptance into the program is defined as the Fellow's Entry on Duty date. There is no preferential authorities or provisions for veterans who apply to the McCain Fellowship. Duties Help This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 30, 2026. The Department of War is seeking applicants for the John S. McCain Strategic Defense Fellowship Program. The application period opens on December 1, 2025, with an initial cut off date of January 5, 2026. Applications received before 11:59pm on January 5, 2026 will be evaluated and assessed for current, available positions. Subsequent cutoff dates include March 5, 2026; May 5, 2026; July 6, 2026, and September 30, 2026. Qualified applicants that apply after the initial cut off date will be considered and referred if initial vacancies are not filled and if future vacancies become available. This Public Notice is to gather applications which may or may not result in a referral or selection. This position is being filled under Section 932 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2019, and its later amendments Section 1113 of the NDAA Fiscal Year 2024 and Section 1112 of the NDAA Fiscal Year 2025. NDAA FY25 Sec 1112 NDAA FY24 Sec 1113 NDAA FY19 Sec 932 Assignments during the Fellows program are to an Excepted Service position either in the Office of the Secretary of War or other Department of War Components. Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. Typical work assignments may include the following: * Providing strategic research, advice, and analysis to senior leaders; producing reports, briefings, and position papers for the Office of the Secretary of War. * Developing long-term strategies; analyzing policy implications and impacts on plans and capabilities. * Serving as Department representatives to working-level interagency or interdepartmental meetings; preparing senior defense leaders for inter-departmental and interagency meetings, Congressional testimony, and/or bilateral and multilateral engagements. * In all job functions, incumbents will maintain strict security protocols for classified information, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship, U.S. National or lawful permanent residency is required * Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see ************************************** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * May be required to successfully complete a probationary/trial period * Must be determined suitable for federal employment * Required to participate in the direct deposit program * This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing * The incumbent must adhere to DoD Standards of Conduct * Position may require occasional travel away from your normal duty station for official business on military or commercial * The incumbent may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays and/or overtime * Position requires incumbent to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the requirements described below. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must meet the Basic Requirements for the Foreign Affairs (0130) series which includes: * Degree: Major or equivalent, or a combination of courses totaling at least 24 semester hours in international law and international relations, political science, economics, history, sociology, geography, social or cultural anthropology, law, statistics, or in the humanities; or 12 semester hours in one of the above disciplines and 12 semester hours in statistics/quantitative methods. OR * Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major, or a combination of related courses totaling at least 24 semester hours, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education OR * Experience: four years of appropriate experience in one or more of the fields listed above in work associated with international organizations, problems, or other aspects of foreign affairs. In addition to meeting the basic entry qualifications requirement, applicants must have specialized experience and/or directly related education. You may qualify at the GS-12 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your ability in: 1) Researching and analyzing a wide variety of issues to formulate solutions; 2) Developing long-term strategies resulting in successful implementation; and 3) Oral and written communication to develop and deliver briefings and correspondence/reports to higher-level managers You may qualify at the GS-11 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the Federal Service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your ability in: 1) Researching and analyzing a wide variety of issues to formulate solutions; and 2) Oral and written communication to develop and deliver briefings and correspondence/reports to higher-level managers OR Have a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR Have a combination of specialized experience and education. You may qualify at the GS-10 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: Have a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree or 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree. Education must have been completed in a college or university in the U.S. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts for verification) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. All qualifications and education requirements must be met by the cut-off date for which you applied for and clearly documented in your resume. Your resume may not exceed two (2) pages. For qualifications determinations, it is recommended that applicants include their months and hours worked per week for each employment listed on their resume. If a determination is not able to be made about the duration of your creditable experience for qualification requirements, you will be removed from consideration. Read more about what should I include in my federal resume at ************************************************************************* Education THIS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM HAS AN EDUCATION REQUIREMENT. To be eligible for this Fellowship Program, you MUST have a graduate degree (or higher) from an accredited college/university in the United States, in any field of study, that was earned no earlier than two (2) years prior to the acceptance into the program; OR will have earned a graduate degree from an accredited college/university in the United States, in any field of study, within six (6) months of acceptance into the program. Acceptance into the program is defined as the Fellow's Entry on Duty (EOD) date. Those who apply before the initial cut off date of 1/5/2026, the projected EOD date is in June 2026. IF YOU ARE RELYING ON EDUCATION TO MEET THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION: This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution by the the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. See Department of Education Accreditation Search to verify school accreditation. PASS/FAIL COURSES: If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail basis, your claim of superior academic achievement must be based upon class standing or membership in an honor society. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study Additional information Probationary/Trial Periods: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Trial periods are required for all excepted service employees. Trial periods served in the same position and agency with no break in service will satisfy the requirement. This position is in the Excepted Service. A current Federal Career or Career-Conditional employee selected must voluntarily relinquish his or her competitive status prior to appointment to this position. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing an online application, you may request an alternative application. Please send an email to the following address for information on how to obtain an alternative application: whs.job.application.assistance@mail.mil Current or Former Political Appointees: Agencies must seek prior approval from OPM before they can appoint a current or recent political appointee to a competitive or non-political excepted service position at any level. If you are currently or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES employee in the executive branch, you MUST disclose that to the Human Resources Office. Nepotism: Under the provisions of 5 USC 3110, an individual may not be appointed into a position if the position is under the supervisory chain of command of a relative. Under this recruitment, applicants will be accepted and selections made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Positions may be filled at the GS-10, GS-11, or GS-12 level. Applicants may meet qualifications for more than one grade level; however, referral will only be made for the grade levels a DoW component intends to fill. The selecting official has the right to select at any of the referred grade levels, regardless of higher qualifications. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. The Fellow's EOD date is contingent upon their successful completion of all pre-employment and onboarding requirements. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Note: Under this hiring authority, veteran's preference does not apply. Your application (resumes and supporting documentation) will be evaluated to determine if you meet the program eligibility requirements, education requirements, and minimum qualifications and education required as listed in this announcement. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help YOU ARE REQUIRED TO DOCUMENT IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE EVIDENCE THAT SUPPORTS YOUR ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATION CLAIMS. You MUST upload the applicable documents with your application package. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. All applicants are required to submit a resume limited to two (2) pages showing all relevant experience. Your resume must address your technical qualifications for the position, and it may not exceed two (2) pages. Your 2-page (or less) resume must be in PDF format, with no smaller than a 1" margin and no smaller than a 10-point font. If you submit a resume that exceeds the two-page limit and/or does not meet the margin or font limitations stated herein, you will immediately be deemed ineligible for this position and will receive no further consideration. If you submit more than one copy of your resume, only the most recent version will be reviewed. The latest timestamp will be used to determine which version of your resume is "most recent." If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you will not be considered for this vacancy. List of required documents: * Resume: * All applicants must submit a resume limited to two (2) pages (as stated above) showing all relevant experience. * It must include your name and contact information (telephone number and email) * For qualification determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and dates of employment (i.e., hours per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). * For additional information see: What to include in your resume * Two Letters of Recommendation - from previous employers, professors, coaches, internship supervisors, volunteer activity leads, or work colleagues addressing work ethic, academic ability, and any extra-curricular activities. * Endorsement Letter - From the applicant's graduate institution (e.g. registrar office) addressing the applicant's academic history and overall character (i.e., no record of honor investigation, plagiarism, accusations, suspension, misconduct, etc. This must be on a university letterhead. * Unofficial Transcripts at the Undergraduate level and Graduate Level - To be eligible, applicants must have either completed their graduate degree at the time of acceptance into the program; OR applicants who will complete their graduate degree within six months after acceptance into the program. Transcripts must show degree conferral dates or anticipated degree completion dates. If selected, it is mandatory that you provide official transcripts. * If the graduate transcript does not have a degree conferral date or anticipated degree conferral date, applicants are encouraged to submit a letter of enrollment from their graduate institute to support their eligibility. The letter of enrollment must include the graduate program they are in and the anticipated degree conferral date. * Academic Writing Sample - Examples include published articles, dissertation, thesis, academic paper, etc. * Compelling Narratives to one or more of the following prompts: * Career goals. Describe your career goals and areas of interest and how the McCain Fellows Program will help you achieve those goals. * Accomplishments. Describe and provide examples/evidence of any learning, professional, leadership, and work accomplishments. * Benefits for Department of Defense. Describe how your selection benefits the DoD and your motivation for service in the Department. * Essay. Describe what you want to accomplish and achieve during the fellowship. ARE YOU A CURRENT OR FORMER POLITICAL SCHEDULE A, SCHEDULE C, NON-CAREER SES OR PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE EMPLOYEE? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: * Position title; * Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); * Agency; and, * Beginning and ending dates of appointment. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59pm (EST) on January 5th, 2026 to receive consideration for the initial cut-off. The complete application package submitted after the initial cut-off date must be submitted by 11:59pm EST on any subsequent cut-off date to receive consideration. * To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. * Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. Your resume cannot exceed two pages. See the Required Documents section above for more information. * You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process, and it is your responsibility to ensure that they do so successfully. * After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. * You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. * Read the Eligibility questions carefully. Your responses will affect your consideration for the position. You may qualify for more than one eligibility, so please choose carefully. You will only be considered under the options you have selected. If you respond that you do not meet any of the eligibility questions, you will not be considered for this position. * To view the assessment questionnaire, click here: ******************************************************** Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Additional information on how to upload documents to your application may be found here. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Application Manager Online Help Agency contact information Washington HQ Services Email whs.job.application.assistance@mail.mil Address WHS Miscellaneous Activities Human Resources Directorate 4800 Mark Center Drive Alexandria, VA 22350 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Washington Headquarters Services uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit: *************************** Stay informed of changes to your application status by signing up for automatic email alerts at: *************************************************************** Washington Headquarters Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help YOU ARE REQUIRED TO DOCUMENT IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE EVIDENCE THAT SUPPORTS YOUR ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATION CLAIMS. You MUST upload the applicable documents with your application package. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. All applicants are required to submit a resume limited to two (2) pages showing all relevant experience. Your resume must address your technical qualifications for the position, and it may not exceed two (2) pages. Your 2-page (or less) resume must be in PDF format, with no smaller than a 1" margin and no smaller than a 10-point font. If you submit a resume that exceeds the two-page limit and/or does not meet the margin or font limitations stated herein, you will immediately be deemed ineligible for this position and will receive no further consideration. If you submit more than one copy of your resume, only the most recent version will be reviewed. The latest timestamp will be used to determine which version of your resume is "most recent." If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you will not be considered for this vacancy. List of required documents: * Resume: * All applicants must submit a resume limited to two (2) pages (as stated above) showing all relevant experience. * It must include your name and contact information (telephone number and email) * For qualification determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and dates of employment (i.e., hours per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). * For additional information see: What to include in your resume * Two Letters of Recommendation - from previous employers, professors, coaches, internship supervisors, volunteer activity leads, or work colleagues addressing work ethic, academic ability, and any extra-curricular activities. * Endorsement Letter - From the applicant's graduate institution (e.g. registrar office) addressing the applicant's academic history and overall character (i.e., no record of honor investigation, plagiarism, accusations, suspension, misconduct, etc. This must be on a university letterhead. * Unofficial Transcripts at the Undergraduate level and Graduate Level - To be eligible, applicants must have either completed their graduate degree at the time of acceptance into the program; OR applicants who will complete their graduate degree within six months after acceptance into the program. Transcripts must show degree conferral dates or anticipated degree completion dates. If selected, it is mandatory that you provide official transcripts. * If the graduate transcript does not have a degree conferral date or anticipated degree conferral date, applicants are encouraged to submit a letter of enrollment from their graduate institute to support their eligibility. The letter of enrollment must include the graduate program they are in and the anticipated degree conferral date. * Academic Writing Sample - Examples include published articles, dissertation, thesis, academic paper, etc. * Compelling Narratives to one or more of the following prompts: * Career goals. Describe your career goals and areas of interest and how the McCain Fellows Program will help you achieve those goals. * Accomplishments. Describe and provide examples/evidence of any learning, professional, leadership, and work accomplishments. * Benefits for Department of Defense. Describe how your selection benefits the DoD and your motivation for service in the Department. * Essay. Describe what you want to accomplish and achieve during the fellowship. ARE YOU A CURRENT OR FORMER POLITICAL SCHEDULE A, SCHEDULE C, NON-CAREER SES OR PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE EMPLOYEE? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: * Position title; * Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); * Agency; and, * Beginning and ending dates of appointment.
    $77k-131.8k yearly 55d ago
  • Public Affairs Specialist

    Ciconix

    Social media specialist job in Silver Spring, MD

    Description Public Affairs Specialist About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): Silver Spring, Maryland (on-site) | National Museum of Health and Medicine (NMHM).Position Offers: Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution .Requirements: High School Diploma Three (3) - Five (5) years of experience Summary:CICONIX is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist to support the National Museum of Health and Medicine (NMHM) in Silver Spring, MD..About the Role: Independently drafts and markets news releases, news articles, media advisories, and other products. Uses creativity and experience to position assigned topics in manner that meets project objectives and communicates agency mission in a clear, convincing, and compelling manner. Identifies subject matter experts and conducts interviews to produce news and feature articles, in compliance with AP Style Guide and other guidelines, within deadline, on a wide range of issues, missions, and functions, for internal and external audiences. As needed or directed, supports facilitation of media engagements. Works with local, regional, national and international media, including government and trade press, as directed. Advises and assists with the oversight and content development of the museum's public website and official social media sites, per DoD and DHA directives/instructions/guidance, including suitability of information for public audiences. In this capacity, assists with generating story ideas, writing and editing original and unique social-focused content, using a camera to take photographs, conforming to museum style guides and journalistic norms, etc., for regular publication of assigned content, as directed. Obtains feedback from senior leadership and key museum staff and constantly works to improve the functionality of the website. Ensures the implementation of an internal relations program for furnishing timely information on items of interest originating at the museum as part of a command information program. Gather information and produce informational materials about programs and activities for dissemination to internal audiences such as museum employees, employees of higher headquarters organizations and other DHA and DoD agencies and obtains feedback on the effectiveness of these materials. Research available material and coordinates with appropriate department heads to develop and disseminate information for assigned projects. Work is reviewed in conformance with agency policy or for facilitating achievement of functional program objectives. Products may take a variety of forms and are distributed through a wide variety of communication media. Assists with planning, development, and execution of the museum's diverse community engagement/outreach activities. Engagements may include presenting briefs at community events, providing or supporting tours of NMHM, and presenting marketing materials at conventions and other appropriate venues. Informs NMHM leadership and PAO on possible public and media reactions to proposed policy statements on decision and actions. Supports the museum's emergency communications program, as directed. Supports effort to provide inclement weather information to target audiences, as needed, using relevant media outlets and social media. Assists Engagements Team and others with development of speeches, letters, executive summaries, reports, and Power Point briefs. Produces content for digital signage and oversees internal command information poster series. Monitors and evaluates media broadcasts and articles for relevant trends and keywords, and reports of findings. Monitors for coverage of events involving, or potentially involving the museum. As directed, prompts relevant media outlets to cover the museum's events, exhibits etc. Advises Engagements Team on communication issues that may have positive or adverse impact on the museum. Supports the preparation and execution of media training for senior leadership and staff selected to appear in any media environment. All media engagements are coordinated with museum leadership and relevant higher-level authorities. Adheres to guidelines that include general museum policies, specific DoD, Defense Health Agency (DHA) instructions, and specific public affairs program management guidelines based on law and policy. Uses initiative, ingenuity, and resourcefulness in executing a communications program to meet objectives that are often unusual and unique to the museum or military medicine. The specialist is expected to deviate from standard approaches in proposing new ways to communicate the museum's message on non-standard issues. The communications program approach is expected to foster a better understanding of the museum, military medicine and military medical research, DHA and DoD. This position requires evening and weekend work and performs other duties as assigned. .Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma required. Experience: Three (3) - Five (5) years of experience. Security & Background Check: U.S. Citizenship and a successful background investigation are required. Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Additional Requirements: Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements. .Compensation: TBD. *This opportunity is contingent and will begin upon contract award. CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.
    $65k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Social Media and Video Manager

    George Washington's Mount Vernon 4.1company rating

    Social media specialist job in Mount Vernon, VA

    Full-Time, Exempt Looking for a dynamic content creator who will promote the achievements and experiences of George Washington and his Mount Vernon estate to online audiences. This essential position requires an energetic and creative storyteller who is enthusiastic about educating and inspiring the public about America's first President and Commander-in-Chief, particularly during this consequential year as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026. The Social Media & Video Manager will manage the social media channels for George Washington's Mount Vernon, including Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, Threads, and YouTube. Our social media channels showcase George Washington's life and times, people from his world, the estate's history, and Mount Vernon news and activities, including behind-the-scenes content. The person in this role will tell Mount Vernon's story through text, images, and video in a fun and interesting way, incorporating social media trends where appropriate. The successful candidate should have experience in managing social media for a brand. The candidate should be well-versed in creating videos for social media and submit a portfolio that includes short-form videos suitable for social platforms. Compensation: $65,000-$70,000 Essential Duties: * Manage Mount Vernon's social media calendar with an eye toward promoting estate visitation. * Write, edit, and schedule organic social media posts and stories on deadline. * Select and edit high-resolution images for social content. * Develop reels for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other channels. * Size videos to vertical, square, and horizontal formats for digital ad campaigns. * Find and contract with social media influencers to produce content for and about Mount Vernon. Coordinate social media influencer visits (i.e., arrange for tickets, tours, and other experiences). Provide content guidelines, and review and approve content prior to publication. Manage budget and payment for social media influencers. * Monitor and respond to social media comments. * Record video at Mount Vernon events (approximately 20 events per year), including on weekends and after hours. Also, capture video for PR opportunities, such as visits by authors, historians, actors, and other prominent figures. * Guide other departments in the effective management of their social media channels. This may include training, reviewing posts, and publishing posts. * Analyze the effectiveness of social media content and videos. * Coordinate film shoots and video edits with freelance videographers. Assist with writing video scripts, communicate shot details with actors and models, and provide on-site assistance with lighting, mics, props, and other needs. * Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in social media and video. * Troubleshoot Mount Vernon's livestreaming software, StreamYard. Ensure that social media channels are connected and working prior to livestream events. * Assist with supervising and training interns. * Train Mount Vernon staff on the use of our social media management tool and our filming equipment. Qualifications: * Minimum of 3 years experience managing social media channels * BA degree in communications, film, design, journalism, marketing, English, or a relevant field * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Experience in producing, editing, and promoting video on the web * Ability to capture high-quality video using a DSLR camera is required * Knowledge of video production workflow and video editing * Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro * Understanding of social media and video analytics * Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage a complex schedule and work on multiple projects simultaneously under a deadline * Enthusiastic attitude. Ability to work both collaboratively and independently * Outstanding attention to detail * Ability to work effectively with little direct supervision * Interest in American History Special Requirements: Ability to work non-traditional hours on occasion, including some weekends, early mornings, and evenings. Work Environment: This position operates primarily in a professional office setting. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. The work environment is generally quiet, with occasional interruptions. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods, talk, hear, and use hands to type or handle objects. Must be able to stand/walk for long periods on varying surfaces, inside and outside, and in a variety of conditions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Visual acuity to read and interpret documents and computer screens is required. Benefits: * 403(b) Retirement plan with employer matching * Employee recognition at 5 years of service * Monthly employee events * Employee referral program * On-site Library * Discount on Public Event Tickets * Discount in the Mount Vernon Shops * Discount at the Mount Vernon Inn and Food Court Pavilion * Free Parking * Health, Vision, and Dental insurance * Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance * Paid leave for Sick Time, Vacation and Holidays * Flexible spending account for medical care The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to building and retaining a team that represents a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, performance, and qualifications without regard to race, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, gender/sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, veteran and military status, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $65k-70k yearly 41d ago
  • Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services [USAR | OCAR0011013]

    Prosidian Consulting

    Social media specialist job in Fort Belvoir, VA

    ProSidian is a Management And Operations Consulting Services firm that focuses on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides enterprise services/solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of global professionals to complete a wide range of engagements for public and private, defense and civilian government, 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. See Link To the ProSidian website at ***************** Job Description ProSidian Seeks a Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services [USAR | OCAR0011013] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Working On-Site (Client Site) in The Fort Belvoir, Virginia Area Full-Time generally located across the Fort Belvoir, Virginia Across The Mid-Atlantic United States (CONUS) Region supporting Army Reserve headquarters managing strategic communications, public affairs, outreach, and leadership messaging in a secure federal environment. We seek Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services [USAR | OCAR0011013] candidates with relevant Aerospace And Defense Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Aerospace And Defense Sector Clients such as USAR | OCAR. This as a Full-Time ProSidian W-2 Communications Support Services Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline - Army Reserve Communications Support Services Supply/Service Initiative and an employed position with commensurate benefits and competitive salary. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a Public Affairs Specialist [Army Reserve Communications Support Services] in the Aerospace And Defense Industry Sector focussing on IT Effectiveness Solutions for clients such as U.S. Army Reserve (USAR | OCAR) | Office of the Chief Army Reserve (OCAR) and the U.S. Army Reserve Command Generally Located In Fort Belvoir, Virginia and across the Mid-Atlantic United States (CONUS) Region (Of Country/World) Working On-Site (Client Site). Craft and deliver trusted Army Reserve messaging. Secure mission communications that connect leaders, Soldiers, families and stakeholders through consistent Army Reserve messaging. Communications Support Services can be generally characterized as integrated professional services that plan, develop, manage, and execute information, messaging, and engagement activities to enable organizations to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders in support of mission, operational, and strategic objectives. Executes public affairs, outreach, executive messaging, media content, and stakeholder communications. Best fit when role emphasis is speechwriting, briefing development, editorial control, and leadership communications. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services [USAR | OCAR0011013] Researches, drafts, edits, and produces executive communications; supports outreach programs; manages publications and social media; assists with branding and graphic coordination. The role(s) are located in the Mid-Atlantic United States (CONUS) Region, at or near Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Initially identified Work Site Address (Working On-Site (Client Site): Office of the Chief Army Reserve (OCAR) | 6075 Goethals Rd. Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 Qualifications Desired Qualifications For Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services [USAR | OCAR0011013] (USAR | OCAR0011013) Candidates: 5+ years public affairs, media relations, journalism, or 3+ years U.S. Army Public Affairs experience. Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Public Affairs or related field; or 10 years equivalent experience. 5+ years public affairs, media relations, journalism, or 3+ years U.S. Army Public Affairs experience. This position aligns with functional and technical requirements in the Aerospace And Defense Sector and Public Affairs Specialist Candidates principally support Communications Support Services Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Disciplines. Skills Required Primarily focused on Management and Financial Consulting, Acquisition and Grants Management Support, and Business Program and Project Management Services initiatives and aligned with Program Support activities Communications Support Services Functional Area Activities. Writing/editing, media relations, social media management, basic graphic design, Microsoft Office. Competencies Required Analytical thinking, creativity, attention to detail, customer service. Ancillary Details Of The Roles Translates senior leader intent into clear, mission-aligned communications products. - Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written. - EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We Provide career opportunities spanning various disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build, and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. - Ful Time Regular VISA Sponsorship: NoWe will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position. U.S. Citizenship Required You must be a United States Citizen - Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, ProSidian may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written. - EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We Provide career opportunities spanning various disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build, and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. - Ful Time Regular VISA Sponsorship: NoWe will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position. U.S. Citizenship Required You must be a United States Citizen - Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, ProSidian may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Other Details U.S. citizen; NACI required; Secret clearance eligible; NDA required. #TechnicalCrossCuttingJobs #Aerospace And Defense #Jugaad #Copitas #AskWhy #Zakat #PokaYoke #AskidaEmek Additional Information As a condition of employment, all employees must meet the requirements of their roles: establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian. Eight ProSidian Global Competencies Personal Effectiveness - The ability to manage tasks, time, and relationships efficiently, achieving consistent, impactful results. Continuous Learning - Ongoing pursuit of knowledge, skills, and adaptability to remain relevant, competent, and professionally competitive. Leadership - Inspiring, guiding, and motivating others toward shared goals, fostering accountability, collaboration, and strategic organizational success. Client Service - Delivering responsive, high-quality solutions that address client needs, build trust, and strengthen long-term partnerships. Business Management - Coordinating people, processes, and resources to achieve strategic objectives, operational efficiency, and sustainable organizational performance. Business Development - Identifying, pursuing, and securing growth opportunities through strategic relationships, market insight, and innovative solutions. Technical Expertise - Applying specialized knowledge, analytical skills, and practical experience to solve complex problems with accuracy. Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership) - Generating creative solutions, sharing insights, and influencing industry direction through expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement. ------------ --------------- ------------ 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, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and 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, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Commitment - to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the most significant 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. ------------ --------------- ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights - Your health and well-being are crucial to ProSidian. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them maintain their health and achieve work-life balance. We are pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal well-being. Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: The pay range is competitive and includes group health benefits, pre-tax employee benefits, and performance incentives. The company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month toward the plan chosen for medical and dental benefits, with contributions deducted on a pre-tax basis. Group Medical / Dental / Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with network providers to offer eligible employees a variety of medical and dental plans, including high-deductible health plans and PPOs. ProSidian also provides plans for both high and low vision.. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: The 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans allow eligible employees to save for retirement. A variety of investment options are available, along with support from a personal financial planner. The plan operates as a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan that includes a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees can use PTO for vacations, doctor's appointments, or personal events. These benefits include 2 weeks of vacation, 3 sick days, 10 ProSidian holidays, and government holidays.. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs are premium-only plans (POPs) that provide eligible employees with a comprehensive Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and associated tax benefits. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We aim for your financial success; thus, we offer a Purchasing Discounts and Savings Plan through the Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This program provides special discounts to eligible employees on everyday purchases of products and services. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, a security clearance is necessary for engagement teams managing sensitive work in the Federal Marketplace. Security clearance is a valuable asset in your professional portfolio, enhancing your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian can offer up to $5,000 for referrals who stay employed for 90 days, based on candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting work, performance incentives are tied to each new client that employees assist in pursuing and supporting.. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you cover eligible out-of-pocket healthcare and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis. You estimate your expected costs for the planned year and choose to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you can choose supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment resulting solely from an accident.. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to offer income protection during your recovery from a disability. ----------- ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian is an equal opportunity employer, considering qualified applicants regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. All information is kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines. The company supports the Hiring Our Heroes Program and the "I Hire Military" Initiative. We encourage all applicants, regardless of veteran status, to apply. Our core value is "HONOR ABOVE ALL," emphasizing success through integrity, pride in overcoming challenges, and the pursuit of excellence. For a simple application process, visit our career site at ****************************** or send your resume, salary expectations, and ProSidian job title/code to [email protected]. Only candidates who meet the criteria will be considered. For clarity and tracking, please structure your subject line to include the Job Title, Job Reference Code, and your Full Name, as follows: Application - [Job Title] - [Job Ref Code] - [Your Full Name]. Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $74k-118k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Public Affairs Specialist

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Social media specialist job in Fort Meade, MD

    Responsibilities Peraton is currently seeking to hire an experienced Public Affairs Specialist for the USCYBERCOM program located at Fort Meade, MD. Supports the planning and implementation of a comprehensive public affairs program for the Command Coordinates efforts to inform interested public, to include other agencies, organizations, and Command personnel Writes, edits, and prepares news release and programs for press, radio, and television as well as the organization and layout of publications and other informational material used in the public affairs program, ensuring conformation to Command and Government guidelines Prepares responses to information requests on assigned programs from the news media, specialized groups, and/or general public; local, state, and Federal elected officials; and special interest groups, community, and civic organizations Exhibits knowledge and application of a wide range of oral, written, social, visual communications concepts, principles, policies, practices, methods, applications, techniques, standards, and trends Contributes substantively to the planning and implementation of a comprehensive public affairs program for the Command With no guidance, coordinates efforts to inform interested public, to include other agencies, organizations, and Command personnel With no guidance, writes, edits, and prepares information for release to the media, specialized groups, general public, Government officials, and other Government organizations Exhibits in-depth knowledge of and application of a wide range of oral, written, social, visual communications concepts, principles, policies, practices, methods, applications, techniques, standards, and trends #COSS Qualifications Requirements: Minimum six years of experience as a DOD Public Affairs Specialist Minimum of High School Diploma Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communications skills. US Citizenship required Active TS/SCI Poly Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan. Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $86k-138k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Public Affairs Historical Services Specialist - VA Based

    History Factory 2.7company rating

    Social media specialist job in Springfield, VA

    Since 1979, History Factory has been driven by the pioneering idea of making an organization's history more useful for driving its business. Today, many of the world's best enterprises turn to History Factory for unparalleled expertise at the intersection of business and history. Our unmatched combination of research and insights, standard-setting archives management and technology, and award-winning creative transforms a company's inventory of experience-its history and heritage-into better performance and results. Research Contractor Job Summary: We are proactively building a team of highly qualified Public Affairs Historical Research Specialists to support a potential government contract. This opportunity is contingent upon the award of the contract. If awarded, this contract will provide a unique opportunity to contribute to the preservation and dissemination of the history of this organization. Key Responsibilities (Contingent Upon Contract Award): Apply professional museum quality standards and provide advice on inventorying and accountability procedures for historical artifacts. Assist with internal charge out and external loan procedures for artifacts. Advise on artifact selection, storage, and curation requirements. Collaborate with the in-house historian to create and compose displays, posters, and exhibits. Support the planning and execution of internal information, community, and media relations activities related to historical and museum programs. Work with media relations on articles and other historical publications, adhering to AP Style and public affairs standards. Conduct archival processing, basic preservation procedures, inventorying, and records metadata entry. Assist in collaborative efforts with records management and the National Archives, advising on documents for displays and exhibits. Organize archival records and apply proper classification systems to facilitate access. Research and record the origins and historical significance of archival materials. Locate new materials and advise government customers on acquisition, preservation, and display possibilities. Provide museum management support to museum locations in St. Louis and Washington, including annual tour guide updates. Conduct guided tours of museums and exhibits at both locations, collaborating with internal/external engagements and protocol teams on tour content and scripts. Required Qualifications Master's degree in history, public history, museum studies, information science, or a related field. Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance. Demonstrated experience in historical research, museum studies, archival management, or a related field. Knowledge of museum quality standards and artifact preservation techniques. Experience with archival processing, preservation, and metadata entry. Strong writing and communication skills, including proficiency in AP Style. Ability to work collaboratively with government personnel and other stakeholders. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Located in or within a commutable distance of Springfield, VA Preferred Qualifications Experience working with government agencies or the intelligence community. Experience giving guided tours. Important Note: This is a contingent opportunity, and employment is dependent upon the award of the government contract. We are building a qualified talent pool in anticipation of this potential project. EEO and accessibility Statement History Factory is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, family medical history or genetic information, disability, past or present military service, or any other characteristics protected under the laws applicable in the locations where History Factory operates. History Factory will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. History Factory is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@historyfactory.com.
    $65k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Public Relations Assistant

    Swift7 Consultants

    Social media specialist job in Washington, DC

    Swift7 Consultant is a leading solutions partner specializing in strategic planning, project coordination, and client-focused operational excellence. We bring clarity, structure, and innovation to every initiative we manage. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality results while fostering a work culture built on integrity, continuous improvement, and professional growth. As we expand our portfolio, we are looking for detail-oriented and driven individuals who are ready to contribute to meaningful, impactful projects. Job Description We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to support our communication efforts and enhance our brand reputation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in coordinating PR activities, drafting clear and impactful communication materials, and assisting in the implementation of strategic initiatives that promote the company's mission and client services. Responsibilities Assist in developing and distributing press releases, statements, and media materials. Support the planning and coordination of PR campaigns and company events. Conduct research related to media trends, industry updates, and key opportunities. Maintain organized records of communications, contacts, and media coverage. Help manage internal documentation and ensure consistent messaging across all channels. Collaborate with the team to ensure timely execution of public relations activities. Draft polished written materials, including announcements, briefs, and reports. Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Professional demeanor and ability to work collaboratively. Strong research, documentation, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Additional Information Competitive salary within the range of $53,000 - $57,000 per year. Professional growth and development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Exposure to high-level PR strategies and consulting practices. Opportunity to build long-term skills in communication, planning, and client engagement.
    $53k-57k yearly 59d ago
  • Public Relations & Communications Assistant - Entry Level

    Gig Alexandria 4.3company rating

    Social media specialist job in Springfield, VA

    We are hiring a motivated Public Relations & Communications Assistant to support live events, brand campaigns, and community-facing initiatives. This entry-level, event-based role is ideal for individuals looking to begin a career in public relations, communications, media relations, and event marketing. No prior experience is required. We provide paid training, hands-on event experience, and one-on-one mentorship, giving you real exposure to public-facing communications and PR strategy from day one. Key Responsibilities Support public relations and communications efforts at live events, promotions, and community outreach initiatives Represent client brands and organizations with professional, consistent, and positive messaging Engage directly with the public, media representatives, and event attendees to support brand awareness Assist with event setup, breakdown, and on-site coordination Deliver approved talking points and campaign messages during live activations Collect audience feedback and event data to support PR and communications reporting Collaborate with marketing, events, and leadership teams to ensure message alignment Maintain brand voice and professionalism across all in-person interactions Qualifications Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills Outgoing, confident, and comfortable engaging with diverse audiences Professional appearance and positive attitude Coachable, motivated, and eager to learn public relations and communications Team-oriented, reliable, and adaptable in fast-paced event environments 18+ and legally authorized to work in the U.S. Degree or coursework in communications, public relations, marketing, or journalism is a plus-but not required What We Offer Immediate full-time employment with competitive weekly pay Paid training in public relations, communications strategy, and event execution Performance-based bonuses in addition to base pay Clear career advancement into Public Relations, Communications Management, Event Marketing, or Account Leadership roles Supportive, energetic, and collaborative team culture Opportunities to work on high-visibility events, campaigns, and community initiatives Apply Today Begin your career in public relations and communications by gaining hands-on, event-based experience while working with respected brands and organizations. Apply now for immediate consideration.
    $34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • 2026 Summer Internship - Video, Digital & Content Intern

    Redpeg Marketing

    Social media specialist job in Alexandria, VA

    ***This internship will run from May 18 2026 - August 7, 2026 and will require at least three days a week in person at the VA office.*** Title: Video, Digital & Content Intern Reports to: Digital Marketing Specialist Classification: Non-Exempt Why You'll Love Working at RedPeg: Voted as one of The Washington Post's Top Workplaces, we are an independent full service experiential marketing agency that connects brands to the consumers they need to reach through customized, personal engagement. Every day, we come together to create experiences that inspire extraordinary memories. With our main office in the Washington D.C metro area., we work with a roster of incredible brands including Big Brothers Big Sisters, Capital One, In & Out, Marriott Bonvoy, Meta, Niantic, Nike, Santander Bank, USAA and Virginia Lottery. We're looking for highly personable, passionate, and innovative marketers to join our team! Why RedPegsters Are Comfortable Being Their True Self RedPeg is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where employees of all backgrounds can contribute and thrive. The company's policies and culture prioritize diversity at all levels and ensure fair treatment based on merit and potential rather than protected classifications factors (such as age, race, gender, religion). This deliberate and intentional effort is highlighted and supported, with continual accountability placed on appropriate parties to ensure forward momentum by the RedPeg Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), specifically EquALLY (LGBTQI+ Community and Allies), Parents of RedPeg, ROC (RedPegsters of Color), and WOR (Women of RedPeg). Our ERGs are the backbone of our culture at RedPeg. They help us educate, celebrate, and facilitate meaningful action throughout our organization and in our local communities. What This Internship is About: The Video & Digital Intern supports RedPeg Marketing's digital presence by helping create, manage, and optimize both video and non-video digital content across platforms, campaigns, and live activations. This role blends hands-on video production, social and digital marketing execution, and behind-the-scenes support for fast-paced, culture-driven marketing work. You'll collaborate closely with the creative, digital, and marketing teams to bring ideas to life-from concepting and filming to editing, publishing, and performance tracking. Key Responsibilities: Assist with filming video content for RedPeg Marketing's social channels and client activations, both on-site and in-office. Support video production including camera setup, lighting, sound, and capturing quality footage for short- and long-form content. Assist with video editing tasks such as trimming, basic color correction, captioning, and simple motion graphics. Create and manage digital content for marketing campaigns, including social posts, email content, and website updates. Optimize video and digital content for platform-specific best practices (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube). Support paid and organic social media campaigns across multiple platforms. Monitor, track, and report on digital and social performance using analytics tools (Google Analytics, Sprout Social, or similar). Conduct research on digital trends, competitors, and audience engagement to inform content and campaign strategy. Collaborate with the creative team to ensure all assets align with brand guidelines and campaign goals. Assist in maintaining and updating the company website, ensuring content accuracy and basic SEO optimization. Help manage a digital asset library including raw footage, edits, and finalized content. Support post-production workflows from rough cuts through final approvals. Assist with quick-turn edits and content capture during live events and activations. Monitor social channels for engagement, comments, and inquiries, responding professionally when needed. Provide administrative and organizational support including file management, presentations, and scheduling. Test and troubleshoot digital tools, platforms, and campaign elements as needed. Potential travel to support events and on-site activations. Flexibility to assist with additional tasks as needed in a fast-moving agency environment. What You're All About: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Film Production, or a related field. Strong interest in video production, editing, and digital marketing. Familiarity with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve. Familiarity with design tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite is a plus. Basic understanding of camera equipment, lighting, and sound recording. Familiarity with social media platforms and content formats (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube). Interest in or exposure to analytics tools such as Google Analytics, HubSpot, or Sprout Social. Basic knowledge of SEO, SEM, or PPC advertising is a bonus. Creative thinker who enjoys brainstorming and contributing ideas. Strong communication, presentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate professionally, clearly, and effectively-both verbally and in writing. High attention to detail, accuracy, and personal accountability. Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Comfortable problem-solving independently and collaboratively. Strong work ethic with a willingness to “roll up your sleeves.” Curious about marketing, digital culture, and social trends. Flexible to work occasional evenings or weekends during event activations. Positive, adaptable, and team-oriented attitude. Salary: $15/h Enrolled in an Undergrad program, $16.50/h for completing an Undergrad program, but not starting a Graduate program and $18/h enrolled in or obtained Graduate degree RedPeg PRIDE Pioneering Spirit - We don't follow maps-we draw them. Bold ideas and new paths fueled by our independence Real Connections - We value creatively driven experiences that connect brands and audiences in real and powerful ways. Inclusive Excellence - We foster a culture where every voice is heard, every perspective is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Detail Obsessed - The work is in the craft. We obsess over every moment to make it flawless, meaningful, and unforgettable. Embody One Team - No silos, no egos. Just passionate people working together to make the best work possible. It is the policy of RedPeg to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, RedPeg will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Next Steps: To apply for this position please respond to this posting with your cover letter, resume and salary requirements. Only qualified applicants will be contacted. It is the policy of RedPeg to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, RedPeg will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago

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How much does a social media specialist earn in Washington, DC?

The average social media specialist in Washington, DC earns between $42,000 and $85,000 annually. This compares to the national average social media specialist range of $38,000 to $68,000.

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