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  • Writer / Producer

    Teampeople 4.3company rating

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    Primary Function Craft clear, engaging scripts and copy across video, web, and event formats. Work as part of the client's in-house agency responsible for crafting and developing global campaigns and smaller projects in video, design and copywriting. Payrate: $105-115k Onsite Duties & Responsibilities Write scripts, VO, and lower-thirds; adapt to plain language where needed. Sub-edit/proof content; ensure factual accuracy and consistency. Insure that copy and design stays on brand Shape narratives with producers/editors; support interview prep. Coordinate captions, descriptions, and accessibility notes. Produce social media videos and other short video packages Work with clients from pitch to client delivery Manage approvals and version control, including working with the design and UX/UI teams Skills & Qualifications Visual storytelling. Able to describe ideas and emotions in ways that can be translated images on screen Produce content for internet Industry-standard formatting Social media management, including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter Clear concise descriptions and dialogue Collaboration with creative team members Time management Business acumen Education & Experience Bachelors Degree in Creative Writing, Film or English 5 years' experience creating clear, engaging scripts and copy across video, web, and event formats Must have portfolio of writing samples Diversity Inclusion & Customer Service Statement TeamPeople, a division of System One, is an organization dedicated to providing superior customer service. Outstanding customer service encompasses everything from performing the technical, creative and operational aspects of our jobs to the best of our ability, to going the extra mile to assist our customers and colleagues in any way. TeamPeople not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. We respect, value and celebrate the unique attributes, characteristics and perspectives that make each person who they are. We also believe that bringing diverse individuals together allows us to collectively and more effectively address the issues that face our customers. It is our aim, therefore, that our partners, strategies and investments reflect these core values. TeamPeople is dedicated to providing superior customer service and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $105k-115k yearly 3d ago
  • Social Media Content Creator

    24 Seven Talent 4.5company rating

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    Our e-commerce client in DC is looking for a Content Creator that will produce, edit, and publish high-quality visual and written content across social media, email, and web. This role captures and delivers photo and video assets, writes platform-appropriate copy, and maintains a consistent brand voice and aesthetic. You'll collaborate with marketing leadership, a coordinator, and other creative partners to plan shoots, manage assets, and bring stories to life across the brand's channels. Some travel will be required. Responsibilities Capture, edit, an visual content, applying feedback to refine tone and pacing. Support storyboarding and shoot planning to highlight products, projects, and behind-the-scenes moments. Maintain a steady pipeline of content aligned with brand guidelines and creative direction. Repurpose assets for email, blog, and campaign use. Organize digital asset libraries with clear naming, tagging, and accessibility. Manage delivery and storage of files for internal teams. Draft captions, hooks, and on-screen text for daily social posts. Write short scripts or prompts for video storytelling or UGC-style content. Schedule and publish content according to the editorial calendar. Engage with online communities via comments, DMs, and tagged content. Source and edit UGC and influencer assets. Assist with on-site content capture for events, installations, and client work. Support brainstorming, shoot concepts, caption ideation, and creative testing. Partner with designers on visual assets for social, email, and web. Share weekly insights and recommendations using platform analytics. Stay current on trends in video editing, sound design, and digital storytelling. Requirements 3-5 years' experience in content creation, copywriting, or social media production. Strong visual and written storytelling skills; comfortable developing captions, scripts, and hooks. Proficient in CapCut, InShot, or Adobe Creative Suite. Skilled in lighting, composition, and audio for short-form video. Strong eye for design, detail, and consistent voice. Highly organized and able to juggle multiple shoots and deadlines. Collaborative, open to feedback, and energized by a fast-moving creative environment. Passionate about storytelling, design, and creating meaningful digital experiences.
    $55k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Support/Technical Writer consultant

    Elegant Enterprise-Wide Solutions, Inc.

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    Job Title: Project Support/Technical Writer consultant Required Skills: Analyze, develop, and evaluate systems. Design and draft plans, blueprints, schedules, and projects. Conduct research, find and analyze solutions, and propose decisions based on findings. Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related discipline with at least 4 years of relevant work experience, or Master's Degree and at least 2 years of relevant work experience. Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary technical projects or IDIQ-type contracts. Fundamental understanding of engineering principles. Ability to learn quickly and follow engineering procedures and standards. Skills: Strong attention to detail and desire to grow technically. Solid analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills. Good communication and organization skills. Ability to support multidisciplinary engineering activities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Technical & Analytical Support Assist with engineering calculations, simple models, and preliminary technical assessments. Support field inspections, equipment inventories, condition assessments, and data collection. Assist with preparation of engineering diagrams, sketches, tables, and technical summaries. Support analysis of energy, water, resilience, or environmental system data as directed. Design & Documentation Support Assist in reviewing design drawings, specifications, and engineering documents under supervision. Help update engineering templates, spreadsheets, schematics, and technical graphics. Prepare organized, high-quality technical documentation and meeting notes. Project Coordination Assistance Coordinate with Project Managers and Senior Engineers to support task execution. Track engineering tasks, follow-up items, and documentation needs. Support the assembly of reports, presentations, and technical submissions. "No phone calls please."
    $66k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Technical Writer

    Marathon TS

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    Marathon TS is looking for a Technical Writer / Configuration Management Specialist who will be responsible for documenting, managing, and maintaining system configurations and technical documentation for the Spectrum XXI (SXXI) software suite at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). This includes updating the Technical Data Package (TDP), maintaining version control of software releases, and ensuring compliance with DoD configuration management (CM) policies. The role supports DevSecOps processes, cybersecurity documentation, and formal system design reviews (PDR/CDR) to ensure software development and sustainment efforts align with government requirements. An active secret clearance or higher is required. This is a hybrid position requiring three days onsite per week. Contract-Specific Responsibilities: Technical Documentation & Writing Develop, update, and maintain TDP documentation, including: System Design Documents (SDD) Interface Design Descriptions (IDDs) Test Plans and Test Reports User Manuals and System Administration Guides Installation Packages (IPs) and Software Version Descriptions (SVDs) Cybersecurity Risk Assessments, RMF compliance reports, and ATO documentation Ensure all documents meet DoD 508 Accessibility Standards. Work closely with software engineers, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams to capture technical processes. Maintain compliance with DISA and NTIA documentation standards for SXXI. Configuration Management (CM) Establish and maintain Configuration Management (CM) processes for the SXXI software, databases, and infrastructure. Utilize DoD365 Teams and Git for document and software configuration control. Track software version releases, change requests (CRs), and patches within the government CM repository. Ensure Government Configuration Management (CM) objectives are met, providing version control of all documentation and code. Support System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), and Critical Design Reviews (CDR). Software Development & Change Management Support Document software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, including Agile sprint planning and DevSecOps implementation. Track and report defect resolutions, software changes, and system enhancements as part of the Risk Matrix and Contract Monthly Reports (CMR). Ensure configuration changes align with Zero Trust Architecture (NIST SP 800-207) and DoD STIG requirements. Support software security compliance by maintaining configuration records for ACAS scans, STIG compliance, and eMASS reporting. Risk & Compliance Documentation Maintain cybersecurity and RMF compliance documentation in accordance with: NIST 800-53 Security Controls DISA STIG requirements Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) documentation Configuration management policies per DoDI 8510.01 Support the ATO process, ensuring security documentation remains up to date. Track and update documentation supporting COOP and Disaster Recovery Plans.
    $66k-91k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Social Media Content Creator

    Rosendin 4.8company rating

    Writer job in Sterling, VA

    Job Description Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more. Why Rosendin?Committed. Innovative. Engaged. If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder! YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY: The Social Media Content Creator drives Rosendin's digital storytelling - creating compelling, high-impact content that connects our people, projects, and purpose with audiences across platforms. This role is equal parts storyteller and creative producer. You'll be responsible for shaping Rosendin's social media presence through dynamic visuals, engaging videos, and authentic narratives that strengthen our brand reputation, attract top talent, and celebrate our culture of innovation and excellence. This position collaborates with the Digital Marketing Manager, Integrated Marketing Managers, and Creative Services Team to translate Rosendin's brand strategy into high-quality, engaging content that supports business objectives, recruitment goals, and community engagement, driving measurable results. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong creative, technical, and analytical skills. Success in this role will be measured by growth in social engagement, reach, follower quality, and content effectiveness in advancing Rosendin's brand and recruitment goals. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Content Creation & Development Develop and execute creative, on-brand content for Rosendin's social channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube). Write, design, and publish engaging posts, graphics, stories, and short-form videos that reflect our company culture, projects, and people. Maintain a consistent brand voice and visual identity across all platforms. Partner with internal teams to source authentic stories that elevate Rosendin's thought leadership and community presence. Conduct audience and competitor research to guide creative direction and messaging. Content Planning & Coordination Plan and manage a comprehensive content calendar that aligns with campaigns, events, and business milestones. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure content accuracy, timing, and strategic alignment. Coordinate posting schedules, hashtags, and keyword/tagging strategies to optimize reach and engagement. Brand Alignment and Governance Ensure all content adheres to brand standards, tone of voice, and corporate values. Support employer branding and talent recruitment campaigns by highlighting company culture and employee stories. Multimedia Production Capture and edit high-quality photo, video, and audio content for social and digital platforms. Set up and operate camera, lighting, and sound equipment for interviews, jobsite shoots, and events. Edit videos and motion graphics using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or other editing tools to produce professional, polished content. Analytics & Performance Optimization Monitor and analyze key performance metrics using Sprout Social, Meta Business Suite, and native platform insights. Report on KPIs and key trends to measure engagement, reach, and impact. Use data-driven insights to refine content, optimize posting cadence, and improve audience engagement. Trend Monitoring & Innovation Stay informed on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in social media, content marketing, and SEO Experiment with emerging formats such as Reels, Shorts, and other interactive content. Recommend new creative approaches and platform innovations to increase brand visibility and follower growth. Community Engagement Manage interactions on social media platforms by responding to comments, messages, and mentions in a professional, authentic, and brand-consistent manner. Support reputation management through proactive and positive social engagement. Identify opportunities to highlight employee voices, project stories, and company milestones to strengthen community engagement. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL: Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills with strong attention to detail. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects), Canva, and social media management tools (e.g., Sprout Social). Strong understanding of social media algorithms, content trends, and analytics. Ability to analyze data and apply insights to optimize content performance. Strong organizational, time-management, and project coordination skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Professional demeanor, strong interpersonal communication skills, and ability to interface with leadership and cross-functional teams. Demonstrated creativity, adaptability, and initiative. Passionate about digital trends, storytelling, and brand engagement. CORE COMPETENCIES Collaboration: Works effectively with colleagues across departments to achieve shared goals and ensure consistent messaging. Creativity and Innovation: Generates new ideas and approaches to keep content fresh, relevant, and aligned with brand strategy. Accountability: Takes ownership of projects and delivers quality work on time and within scope. Communication: Demonstrates strong written, visual, and verbal communication skills; effectively conveys Rosendin's brand voice. Adaptability: Adjusts to changing priorities and emerging trends with a positive and proactive mindset. Attention to Detail: Maintains accuracy and quality across all forms of content and media production. Analytical Thinking: Uses data and metrics to inform decisions and measure success. Cultural Awareness: Understands and reflects Rosendin's values of integrity, community, and innovation in all communications. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Growth in social media engagement, reach, and audience quality. Consistent delivery of high-quality, on-brand content. Positive contributions to brand awareness, reputation, and recruitment efforts. Effective collaboration across departments and alignment with campaign goals. WHAT YOU BRING TO US: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field. Minimum 3 years of experience in social media management, content creation, or digital marketing. Proven experience producing and editing high-quality photo and video content for digital and social platforms. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, and Canva. Experience managing multiple platforms and campaigns simultaneously. Strong understanding of analytics and performance measurement tools. Demonstrated success in growing brand awareness and engagement through social content. Experience within construction, engineering, or related industries preferred. Portfolio of previous social media or digital content work required. WORKING CONDITIONS: General work environment - sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite. We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions. Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. YOU Matter - Our Benefits ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership 401 K Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance Disability Income Protection Insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care) Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business and your career. Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $67k-85k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Writer

    Dc Bar 3.8company rating

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    The District of Columbia Bar, created by the D.C. Court of Appeals in 1972, is among the largest unified bars in the United States. The precipitating force for the D.C. Bar's creation was the legal commuity's desire to have a single organization that could uphold the ethical standards and rules of professional conduct. Job Description The District of Columbia Bar has an opening for a Writer in the Communications Office in the Operations Division. This position is responsible for reporting, writing, and editing assignments for the Bar. This position reports to the Managing Editor (ME). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs reporting assignments within the D.C. Bar and the Washington legal community in general both by telephone and in person in order to prepare news and feature articles for Washington Lawyer. 2. Evaluates the news value to the membership of releases received by the Communications Office and determining whether and how to reproduce such information in the Bar's periodicals. 3. Writes news updates and provides content development for the Bar's Web page. 4. Writes the Bar's Annual Report. 5. Edits materials generated by the Bar for grammatical, spelling, and factual accuracy. 6. Completes writing assignments for other cost centers. 7. Assists with proofreading. 8. Takes photographs of news events. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. BA/BS from an accredited university or college with a focus in journalism or related field with a minimum of three years of relevant work experience or a combination of education and relevant work experience equal to seven years or more. 2. A minimum of three years reporting and writing experience required. 3. Demonstrated ability to generate news and feature articles independently and to juggle several assignments at once. 5. Three or more years of experience working in a membership association or a similar nonprofit environment is strongly preferred. 6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook. 7. Must be detail oriented, be able to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment. 8. Demonstrated ability as a writer including strong emphasis on grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and adherence to style guide rules; detailed knowledge of The Chicago Manual of Style is a must. 9. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Must work well in a team environment and be able to interact with Bar members, volunteers, vendors, the public and Bar employees. 10. Must work well under pressure, excellent organizational abilities, set and meet deadlines, be able to manage several priorities in a day; must be adaptable, creative and self-motivated. 11. Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of highly sensitive information is a must. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Under the Bar's compensation structure, this position is in the Communications Job Family and at the Specialist Level. Salary is commensurate with experience. This is an exempt position. The D.C. Bar has an excellent benefits package. This is not an attempt to list all essential functions of this position. It is recognized that job duties may change over time based on the Bar's needs. The District of Columbia Bar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Additional Information Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume and 3 writing samples to: ************************************************
    $174k-242k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Editor, WardsAuto

    Informa Group Plc 4.7company rating

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    Do you want to develop your career and make an impact in the fast-growth, fast-moving B2B technology space? At Informa TechTarget, you'll collaborate and grow alongside some of the industry's most respected experts. You'll work with leading brands and be exposed to world-shaping innovations. You'll apply your energy and intellect to helping clients be faster to market and faster to revenue. We're a vibrant community of world-class practitioners - over 2000 colleagues strong - with offices in 19 locations around the world. We're traded on Nasdaq and also part of Informa PLC, a global leader in business-to-business events, digital services, and academic research in the FTSE 100. About Informa TechTarget Informa TechTarget (Nasdaq: TTGT) informs, influences and connects the world's technology buyers and sellers, to accelerate growth from R&D to ROI. With an unparalleled reach of over 220 highly targeted technology-specific websites and more than 50 million permissioned first-party audience members, Informa TechTarget has a unique understanding of and insight into technology markets. Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert-led, data-driven, and digitally enabled services that deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients. We provide our customers with: Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investment Intelligence and advice that guides and influences strategy Advertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadership Custom content that engages and prompts action Intent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts Our organization is committed to sustainability, diversity, wellbeing, and ethical working practices. Visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn. For more information, visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn Job Description This role is based in our 1100 15th St NW, DC office. Editor - WardsAuto (Informa Tech Target) WardsAuto, a publication of Informa Tech Target, is looking for an Editor to join a dynamic team seeking to lead coverage of news and trends in the automotive industry. About the Role As part of your regular duties as an Editor, you will edit, pitch and write stories that help automakers and dealers understand how shifting demand, regulations or technology could affect business operations. While doing so, you will work closely with a team to build engaging coverage on a range of impactful storylines, including how tariffs are reshaping automotive supply chains, automakers' push to build software-defined or electrified vehicles, and how dealers can optimize their fixed operations. You will own your beat by cultivating relationships with key stakeholders and consistently staying on top of important developments. You'll also help shape the content of staff and freelance reporters by workshopping story ideas, providing constructive feedback, editing copy and building the newsletter daily. In addition, you will have the opportunity to elevate all types of stories, whether it's a breaking news story on a major automotive partnership, a profile of an award-winning vehicle, or a deep dive on developments in autonomous driving systems. The opportunity on WardsAuto is perfect for those who seek to be part of a small, ambitious team looking to ensure a century-old publication remains a must-read for industry executives. The WardsAuto Editor reports directly to the managing editor. The WardsAuto editor will regularly: build and send a daily newsletter; write multiple stories per week; manage and edit freelance copy; coordinate story budgets and weekly planning processes; help reporters define and refine story angles; pinpoint holes in stories and in coverage strategies; help manage ambitious projects; and support WardsAuto's awards programs. Qualifications To excel in this role, you'll need: Experience : At least 3+ years of experience in journalism or a related field, with a proven track record of editing, writing, and reporting business news. Time Management : Exceptional organizational skills, particularly under deadline pressure, with the ability to write five stories per week while managing other tasks. Editing Expertise : Proficiency in editing various story formats, including breaking news, short-form briefs, and long-form trend stories. Industry Representation : Confidence in representing WardsAuto at industry events, including test drives and other engagements that may require travel. Analytical Skills : An aptitude for analyzing trends, data, and issues to provide valuable insights for business leaders. Additional Information We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. That's why we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you're not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces - like at an Informa event - you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely. TechTarget, Inc., doing business as Informa TechTarget, including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and, or in the advertised position, please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence. Informa TechTarget complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable federal, state or local law. Our benefits include: Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it's time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world The salary range for this role is $70,000- $80,000 based on experience. This posting will automatically expire on 12/12/2025
    $70k-80k yearly 16h ago
  • UX Writer

    Mediabarn

    Writer job in Oakton, VA

    Description Basic Purpose to shape product experiences by creating useful, meaningful technical text and documents that help users complete the task at hand. Set the vision for content and drive cohesive product narratives across multiple platforms and touch points. Manage user experience writing workflow, maintaining deadlines and ensuring timely deliverables to the design team. Work independently with limited guidance and direction on moderately complex projects. Participate in the creation and evolution of user experience messaging strategy. Recommend messaging solutions that support the user experience and meet brand tone and voice guidelines. Responsibilities • Drive a vision for instructional, educational and help based content across all products • Write clear, concise user interface copy for products, including microcopy, instructional text and error messaging • Develop a vision for messaging across a given product and ensure tactical execution to drive cohesive narratives across all digital touch points • Utilize storytelling and narrative skills to improve user experience in alignment with the brand's tone and voice • Collaborate with designers, analysts, researchers and product managers to define and drive user\-centered experiences • Influence writing strategy and anticipates internal\/external business challenges • Originate new concepts, strategies or innovative approaches to user experience messaging that have significant impact • Coordinate the writing processes to improve project efficiency • Ensure all user interface language follows brand's conventions for punctuation, capitalization and grammar • Identify opportunities to define and establish conventions for digital messaging • Create and apply user experience models, such as journey maps or personas • Research and analyze moderately complex messaging problems, identify opportunities to solve problems utilizing text • Remain knowledgeable and serve as advocate for content best practices within UX Design team • Manage multiple projects under tight deadlines across a broad variety of product categories and audiences • Proactively identify language concerns and successfully addresses those issues to ensure projects stay on track to meet project milestones, project time\/scope\/quality\/funding expectations, and business objectives • Assist teams through the Development Lifecycle for multiple projects within various phases; ensuring that the deliverables meet language expectations • Identify opportunities to improve workflows and efficiency for developing language within products that meet business and member needs • Work on multiple projects prioritizing them according to project needs, level of effort of tasks and project timelines • Perform active check\-ins with UX and visual designers to ensure all materials are vetted through the technical writing team • Participate in development, testing and implementation of UX design projects • Analyze and document project requirements • Maintain and monitor solution effectiveness • Remain abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices and trends • Perform other related duties as assigned Requirements Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience • Working experience outside the classroom in technical writing, UX writing, fact\-checking, copywriting or content\/creative strategy • Advanced cross\-group collaboration and persuasion skills • Advanced skill in project management to include establishing and leading project teams; managing timelines\/deadlines\/resources; ensuring successful project implementation • Ability to lead, guide and mentor others • Ability to articulate design concepts to a broad audience, including non\-designers • Advanced communication skills both verbal and visual • Advanced detail and organizational skills • Ability to apply analytical, creative, visual, and critical thinking • Advanced knowledge of effective writing and editing • Experience of user centered design processes and best practices • Working knowledge of modern development standards, techniques and methodologies (e.g., HTML, XHTML, AJAX, JavaScript, CSS, etc.) • Working knowledge of web, mobile and application design • Working knowledge of best practices for web and mobile\-based content, tools, and forms • Desired \- Master's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience • Desired \- Knowledge of financial services industry and products • Desired \- Human Factors Institute Certified Analyst * Local candidates able to work hybrid only. * No 3rd party recruiters please. * Our client will only accept the following: US Citizens, Green Card Holders, TN Visa, Green Card EAD's. Candidates cannot be on a sponsored work Visa. 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    $50k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chief Editor

    African Psychological Association

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    The African Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychologists and the mental health industry in every African country. The APA seeks to educate Africans and the diaspora about psychology, behavioral health and mental wellness. We seek to promote psychology as a science and support appropriate practice. We hope to foster the education and training of future psychological researchers, practitioners and educators. We act as advocates for the use of psychological knowledge and practice to inform public policy and champion the application of psychology to promote human rights, overall health, wellness, dignity and esteem. For more information, please African Psychological Association's website at ************** . Job Description Your responsibilities are as follows: Managing Editorial Staff • Liaising with the Regional Content Directors (Editors) and Regional Project Directors to discuss development of country content • Directly overseeing all Regional Content Directors (Editors), acting as a supervisor, mentor and guide Setting and Enforcing Policies • Setting and enforcing policies and procedures used by the APA (Africa)'s Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors • Establishing and overseeing compliance with style standards (including making certain that all Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors use the correct fonts and punctuation, spelling and follow grammar guidelines) • Setting times for editorial meetings, deadlines for sending the contributions for review by Content Directors (Editors) and deadlines for sending final drafts to the Chief Editor • Helping to enforce policies established by the APA (Africa) regarding what content is appropriate for publication Determining Coverage • Approving and denying pitched editorials and feature stories • Assigning high profile stories/special interest pieces to contributors • Acting as an advisor in deciding how stories are reported • Working with Regional Content Directors (Editors) to ensure that all countries/territories have a minimum of one (1) reliable Content Contributor Liaison Responsibilities • Serving as the primary liaison between the editorial staff and the Managing Director • Fielding emails and phone calls from the public related to published content Additional Information BENEFITS Opportunity to make a difference in an emerging market and focus on the African Region Provided [email protected] email account Provided access to the African Psychological Association's Online Team Portal Work with a dynamic team of motivated young people This is an unpaid position with flexible hours that will boost your portfolio of work experience
    $51k-82k yearly est. 16h ago
  • IPlan/Campaign Plan Writer

    Sti-Tec

    Writer job in Arlington, VA

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

    National Older Worker Career Center

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    ID: NPSLWCF-001-005 Program: NPS Wage/Hr: $55.00 Hours/Week: 20 Minimum Age: 55 For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the National Park Service (NPS). These experienced professionals provide administrative expertise, facilities management, natural and cultural resource planning, and a broad array of other professional skills that support the National Park Service through the Experienced Services Program (ESP). Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee. PLEASE NOTE: An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States. Duration This position is funded for up to 520 hours. Process The position is open until filled. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, the recruiter will contact you to conduct an informational call. Qualifications: MA/MS Degree with minimum additional experience of 15 year(s) in communications with a focus on writing, community outreach, and strategic communications. Desired familiarity or passion for outdoor recreation and conservation topics. Graphic design background desired. Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams, MS Outlook, MS SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design). Social Media Platforms (Facebook, Instagram) Duties: Coordinate with NPS-LWCF Monitors in conceiving, writing, editing, and producing outreach and communication plans and materials. This work will be complemented by support in outreach and engagement planning and delivery. Developing and implementing a communications plan to include engagement goals, audience segmentation, key messages, content and outreach strategies, and evaluation metrics. 30% Collaborating with staff and external partners to develop an array of communications materials for print and the web. Manage or execute the graphic design of communications products. 30% Collaborating internally to develop informational/training materials for state staff, potential applicants, and other partners. 20% Writing communications-related guidance and policy for LWCF operations, e.g. branding guidelines. 20% Other: Travel Requirements: Periodic travel to Washington DC and other regional offices as needed to carry out the duties. Overnight travel: Once every two months. Air travel anticipated: Once every two months. Physical requirements: Normal office environment activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.
    $55 hourly 23d ago
  • Legal Writer

    University of The District of Columbia 4.2company rating

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    Number of Vacancies: 1 Employment Status: Full Time, Temporary Pay Plan, Series & Grade: DS0058/6 Salary Range: Up to $83,818 THE UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DAVID A. CLARKE SCHOOL OF LAW (UDC-DCSL) invites applications for a full-time legal writing instructor position to teach various first year and upper-level writing courses. The legal writing program uses simulated problems to teach doctrine and skills in legal analysis, legal research, and oral and written communication. The instructor will generally teach two sections of Lawyering Process, a first-year course, during the fall and spring semesters and one section of Moot Court during the summer. The position is a twelve-month appointment, starting in June 2025. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teach the required legal writing courses to first and second-year law students; Plan and develop legal writing and legal skills problems for these courses; Provide individual writing instruction to students; Grade and comment on legal writing and legal skills assignments; Cooperate and assist with other programs involving oral and written communication skills, including moot court competitions and other experiential learning opportunities; Support activities of the Writing Hub and supervise student volunteers; Coordinate of the integration of legal writing across the curriculum; Other duties as assigned by the Director of Legal Writing. Minimum Job Requirements Candidates must have excellent writing and analytical skills, and experience in law practice or a judicial clerkship. Teaching experience is preferred. Candidates should have the ability and desire to work collaboratively. A strong plus is additional experience or degrees in education. An earned Juris Doctor degree and be a member in good standing of the Bar of the District of Columbia or other state. Evidence of teaching experience or demonstrated potential for effective teaching. Information to Applicant Condition of Employment: This is a sponsored program appointment. The duration of this appointment is subject to grant fund availability. Collective Bargaining Unit (Non-Union): This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. Employment Benefits: Depending upon length of appointment, selectee may or may not be eligible for full benefits such as health and life insurance, annual (vacation) and sick leave and will be covered under the University of the District of Columbia's retirement plan (TIAA). Equal Opportunity Employer: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived actual race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, marital status, personal appearance, genetic information, familial status, source of income, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, place of residence or business, or status as a covered veteran, as provided for and to the extent required by District and Federal statutes and regulations. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action. Veterans Preference: Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit official proof at the time of application. Visa Sponsorship: At this time, the University of the District of Columbia does not provide sponsorship for visas (e.g. H-1B). This job is also ineligible for Optional Practical Training (OPT). Drug-Free Workplace: Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace. Background Investigation: Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation. Disposition of Resume: Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required. Job Offers: Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Talent Management only. Contact Information: All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Talent Management at **************. The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University's EO Policy Statement, please visit: ****************************************************** .
    $83.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Ethics & Responsible AI Writer

    Silveredgegs

    Writer job in Columbia, MD

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

    Silveredge Government Solutions

    Writer job in Columbia, MD

    SilverEdge, now an SAIC company, is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Cyber Ethics & Responsible AI Writer to join our dynamic team. This individual will develop written evaluation materials that assess large language models' understanding of cybersecurity ethics, legal frameworks, and responsible decision-making. This role combines cybersecurity knowledge with ethical reasoning and technical writing excellence to create realistic, nuanced scenarios aligned with professional and regulatory standards and plays a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector. Required Qualifications Key Responsibilities Write detailed, scenario-based prompts exploring ethical dilemmas in penetration testing, incident response, and data privacy. Align questions and answers with relevant laws (CFAA, DMCA, GDPR, CCPA) and ethical codes (SANS, (ISC)², EC-Council). Develop narrative and multiple-choice evaluations that test LLMs' ability to balance operational effectiveness with responsible conduct. Collaborate with domain experts to integrate technical realism (e.g., red-team actions, network forensics) into ethical contexts. Edit and refine materials to ensure clarity, coherence, and alignment with NIST and ISO cybersecurity frameworks. Contribute to sprint deliverables by documenting outcomes and supporting overall evaluation consistency. Required Qualifications 5+ years in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, or cyber policy/compliance. Strong understanding of ethical frameworks and legal constraints in cybersecurity. Proven ability to write clear, structured, and technically accurate material. Familiarity with LLM behavior and responsible AI principles. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Willingness and abilty to obtain US Security Clearance Desired Qualifications Bachelor's or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Law/Policy, or related field. Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP, or CISM. Experience creating technical documentation or training content for cybersecurity ethics or compliance programs. About SilverEdge SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world's most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies.SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $47k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Senior Digital Content Creator

    American University 4.3company rating

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University Department: Kogod School of Business Time Type: Full time Job Type: Regular FLSA Status: Exempt Work Modality: Hybrid 01 (On Campus 3-4 Days/Week) Union: SEIU Local 500 - Provost & Enrollment Division This position is part of a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 500 - Provost & Enrollment Division. That means the terms and conditions of your employment are governed by university policy (including the Staff Personnel Policies Manual) and any collective bargaining agreement entered into between American University and SEIU Local 500 - Provost & Enrollment Division. : Summary: The Kogod School of Business is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Digital Content Creator to join our marketing and communications team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing engaging and dynamic multimedia materials, drafting and posting social media content, managing email newsletters, and working directly with core audiences to support the school's enrollment initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of the social media landscape and exceptional storytelling skills tailored for digital platforms. Essential Functions: 1.) Social Media Coordination * Draft relevant, timely content for social media; use Canva to create static and motion social media graphic assets; independently post and schedule social media content following content calendars. 2.) Website Support * Upload blog articles, draft new web pages, add new CRM contacts, and other needs within the Content Management System (CMS) as assigned. 3.) Newsletter Management * Independently manage email newsletter projects, including writing and editing, list management, and distribution to core audiences. 4.) Writing * Craft engaging, clear, and strategic copy for digital platforms that complements visual content and encourages audience engagement. 5.) Event Support * Attend events to provide live social media coverage and/or interview faculty, students, staff, alumni, or other key individuals in support of content development. 6.) Quality Assurance * Ensure all content produced is aligned with Kogod's branding and meets accessibility and quality standards. 7.) Digital Media Management * Organize and manage multimedia content to support everything from evergreen brand awareness to program-specific lead generation campaigns. Competencies: * Impeccable Attention to Detail: Keen eye for typos and grammar, style mistakes, design issues, etc. * Strong Eye for Design: Ability to adhere to brand guidelines and established design standards. * Problem-Solving Prowess: Can-do attitude and practical approach to solving challenges with and for stakeholders. * Organization and Time Management: Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: * Full-Time. * 35 hours per week. Salary Range: * $65,000 - $70,000 annually. Required Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent. * 3 - 5 years of relevant experience. Preferred Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree. * 4 - 6 years of relevant experience. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: * The ideal candidate for this position can contribute new and creative content ideas and strategies while possessing strong writing, editing, and interviewing skills; know how to read and understand research papers; and have familiarity with a content management system. 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. Benefits AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite. Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options. Other Details * Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check. * Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university. * Please note this job announcement 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. * American University is an E-Verify employer. Current American University Employees American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $65k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Content Writer

    Caseguard

    Writer job in Arlington, VA

    CaseGuard is expanding its team and seeking a Content Creator who is passionate about producing exceptional content. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is proactive in seeking answers and is willing to assist in various areas as needed. The Content Creator will have the responsibility of generating blog posts, analyzing client data to develop best practices for redaction solutions, creating social media posts, and formulating content strategies. Responsibilities Create captivating and top-notch content, including blog articles, social media posts, newsletters, and videos that resonate with our target audience. Conduct thorough research on various topics such as AI, Redaction, and FOIA to ensure accurate, credible, and in-depth content. Perform SEO optimization for blogs and website content to improve visibility and drive traffic. Create newsletters and manage their distribution to targeted audiences. Write feature descriptions tailored for multiple platforms and audiences. Gain a deep understanding of our software products to create and maintain accurate and user-friendly help manuals for each release. Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop scripts and content for promotional videos, landing pages, and the company website. Develop and manage content strategies and editorial calendars to maintain consistency and relevance. Track and analyze the performance of content using tools like Google Analytics, social media insights, and more, to optimize content strategies. Review and edit content to ensure grammatical accuracy, stylistic consistency, and tone alignment. Work cross-functionally with other departments to generate writing-based campaigns that support business goals. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or related fields (or equivalent practical experience). Must be a creative thinker and approach the role strategically. Strong creative, strategic, analytical, organizational, and personal sales skills, and knowledge/active use of social media. Superb writing, research, editing, and proofreading skills under deadline. Experience converting technical/product specifications into sales copy, a plus. Willingness to learn and adapt to different writing styles and formats. Attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to come up to speed quickly on a new project, balance multiple tasks, and provide a quick return on a documentation project. Ability to generate fresh ideas and creative content. Having written Spanish capabilities is a plus. Benefits: Competitive Salary Stock Option Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Ten paid holidays per year Friendly and Learning environment Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000 Annually About CaseGuard CaseGuard is a software company that helps law enforcement agencies, federal agencies, hospitals, schools, airports, and others manage all their media redaction needs in one easy-to-use redaction software. CaseGuard Studio is one of its kind. Our team is driven by a passion for great software design, the creation of great products, and the creative process, CaseGuard implements innovative ideas across multiple services and agencies. We invest in people. We nurture skills that are consistent with both our values and our future strategy. Our passionate pursuit of excellence, the application of our creativity to solve our clients' challenges, our technical expertise, and our collaborative spirit are measures of our success.
    $60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Feedback Report Writer

    Prosidian Consulting

    Writer job in Washington, DC

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies. Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries including but not limited to Aerospace And Telecommunications | Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Development And Sustainability | DOD/Military | Energy, Resources, & Industrials | Financial Services | Government & Public Services | Information Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Life Sciences & Health Care | Manufacturing And Operations | Nuclear and Environmental | Professional Services |, etc. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ************************** Job Description ProSidian Seeks a Personality Training Feedback Report Writer (PACE6) [Key Personnel | Senior Consultant - Exempt 874-1 Consultant] located: CONUS - Washington, DC (Remote) JOB OVERVIEW As a Feedback Report Writer, you will play a pivotal role in the ProSidian Engagement Team, responsible for compiling, analyzing, and crafting individualized feedback reports based on 360-degree assessments conducted for personnel within the Department of the Navy (DON) Office of the General Counsel (OGC). Your reports will contribute to the professional development and growth of OGC personnel, aiding them in enhancing their leadership and legal skills. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Collaborate with the Assessment Facilitator and Data Analyst to gather assessment data and insights on approximately 100 OGC personnel. Analyze assessment results to identify key strengths and areas for improvement for each individual assessed. Create comprehensive and individualized feedback reports, highlighting specific feedback and recommendations in the areas of leadership, legal counsel, client relationships, communication, problem-solving, and innovation. Ensure that each feedback report is tailored to the assessed individual and offers actionable insights for professional development. Coordinate with assessed OGC individuals to schedule feedback sessions, ensuring confidentiality and individualized support. Present feedback verbally and in writing to OGC personnel, providing constructive guidance for their leadership and attorney development. Collaborate with the ProSidian Engagement Team and other stakeholders to refine and improve the feedback report process over time. Qualifications Desired Qualifications For Feedback Report Writer (PACE6) | Key Personnel | Senior Consultant - Exempt 874-1 Consultant Candidates: Ability to perform the tasks outlined in the responsibilities and duties section. Understanding and knowledge of personnel or talent development and 360-degree assessment techniques. A minimum of one (1) year of experience in performing feedback report writing or similar roles. At least two (2) years of experience in talent development support within the last five (5) years. Experience working in a professional setting and familiarity with the attorney-client privilege is desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to articulate feedback effectively. Skills / Abilities / Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications 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. FULLTIME-REGULAR VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE: No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRUG TESTING INFORMATION: 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. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES Education/Experience Requirements / Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as psychology, human resources, or organizational development. Proven experience in creating feedback reports or similar documentation. Familiarity with talent development concepts and methodologies. Skills Required: Exceptional analytical skills to interpret assessment data and provide valuable insights. Proficiency in written communication to craft clear, concise, and constructive feedback reports. Ability to communicate feedback verbally in a professional and supportive manner. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality. Collaborative mindset to work effectively with the ProSidian Engagement Team and OGC personnel. Adaptability to evolving assessment and feedback processes within a dynamic team environment. Skills Required Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills. Strong communication skills, both oral and written. Competencies Required U.S. Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program) Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe) Other Details Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined. #DONOGC #StrategicCommunications #LegalSupport #LeadershipDevelopment #360Assessment #ProgramManagement #Navy #MarineCorps #GovernmentContract #PersonnelDevelopment Additional Information CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ------------ ------------ ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following: Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with full Gold Level (Tier 1) Group Medical Benefits, Pretax Employee Benefit Plan, plus performance incentives Group Health Insurance Health Benefits: Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance: Contributions are deducted from pay on a Pretax basis - Employee and family coverage is available with employer contribution of 50% of Employee (only) premiums under the Health and Vision Plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Blue Options Medical Plan Code: PB07840 / Metallic Level: Gold - - bcbsnc.com ) and Dental Plan (Ameritas - ****************** 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement. Eligible employees can make before-tax contributions to the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for retirement. Contributions are deducted from pay on a pretax basis. A wide range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner available to assist you. The Plan is a Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits: The flexibility of Paid Time Off (PTO) lets you set your own priorities. Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a parent-teacher conference, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks | Holidays - 10 Federal Government. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less: ************************************* This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work. Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership: By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. Flexible Spending Account: Pending ------------ ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things with the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON ************************* OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO ***********************. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials. Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $5k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • CONTENT WRITER

    Weightnot

    Writer job in Bethesda, MD

    WeightNot ℠ is the Mid-Atlantic's leading provider of medically designed, non-surgical weight loss programs. WeightNot℠ has shaped the lives of thousands - most of whom had previously failed on other weight loss plans - reliably achieving average results of 20-30+ pounds lost for participants. The program's proprietary approach not only succeeds in dramatically reducing excess fat, but also improves health markers, delivers education and creates behavioral change for long-term weight management. For more information, visit ***************** . Job Description WeightNot is seeking a staff writer to produce educational content and support materials for clients. Editorial responsibilities include: Reviewing and summarizing recent and ongoing research relating to diet, nutrition, obesity and anti-aging Writing daily tips on diet, nutrition and exercise Writing explanatory briefs on topics such as nutrition, supplementation and common health conditions Moderating dieter forum, and responding to online dieter inquiries Writing and maintaining compendium of frequently asked questions for dieters Developing compendium of approved recipes for dieters Maintaining and updating program instructional manual and materials Write articles and releases related to weight loss business for online distribution Develop consumer polls/polling questions Writing and/or editing social media posts against publishing schedule - blogs, twitter, facebook Successful candidate should have: Ability to conduct detailed research of medical and nutritional information from original, technical sources Skill in translating complex medical and scientific information into consumer-friendly content Strong time management skill and ability to meet strict publishing deadlines Broad interest in program topic areas Ability to adapt writing to consistent corporate voice Flexibility in writing informational, motivational, and instructional documents Qualifications Undergraduate Degree Writing and Research experience Prior editorial/publishing experience preferred
    $44k-69k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Writer/Publisher Content Management

    Exeter Government Servi 4.1company rating

    Writer job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Job Title: Writer/Publisher Content Management Required Clearance: N/A Required Certification(s): N/A Required Education: Minimum Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science/systems, information systems/technology, engineering/engineering technology, software engineering/programming, management, natural sciences, social sciences, mathematics or business/finance. Education and experience requirements may be substituted with: Master's Degree (in subjects described above) from an accredited college or university and 8 years general experience of which at least 6 years must be specialized experience OR No degree and 13 years of general experience of which at least 11 years must be specialized experience. Position Description: Support the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) - led by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - in facilitating collaboration and coordination of stakeholders in government, industry, and academia. Help facilitate the promotion of NICE goals and activities by developing graphical materials for digital and non-digital use. Produce one-pager templates, presentation templates, and other graphics as requested. Primary Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: • Experience supporting meetings that are technical in nature, with the ability to transcribe. • Strong verbal and written communications skills with a customer service focus. • Strong organization and time management skills. • Experience with setting and pro-actively meeting deadlines. • Ability to work both autonomously and in close collaboration with others. • Experience administering Google Group sites, including membership lists, discussion groups, and shared drives. • Strong ability to remain professional, positive, and productive. • Experience with adapting to changing priorities and responding to ad hoc requests. • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook Calendar, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. • Experience with video conferencing platforms such as BlueJeans, GoToMeeting, and Microsoft Teams. • Familiarity with Drupal, GovDelivery, Doodle Polls, a plus but not required. • Experience developing infographics, one-pagers, and slide presentations. • Strong understanding of the basic principles of digital design. • Experience producing deliverables in an iterative fashion. • Experience using MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher. • Experience developing graphics in industry-standard file formats, including .png, .jpg., .pdf. • Experience using Adobe InDesign/Illustrator, Canva, or similar software preferred but not required. Recommended Skills: • Experience producing deliverables in an iterative fashion. • Experience using MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher. • Experience developing graphics in industry-standard file formats, including .png, .jpg., .pdf. • Experience using Adobe InDesign/Illustrator, Canva, or similar software preferred but not required. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. #clearancejobs
    $48k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Staff Writer

    Air & Space Forces Assoc

    Writer job in Arlington, VA

    The Staff Writer is responsible for generating content for Air & Space Forces Magazine, both online and in print. This writer produces 4-5 stories per week for the website/Daily Report and regular features for the print magazine. Articles focus on the activities, equipment, and strategy of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. S/he is expected to both pitch their own story ideas and be able to execute stories as assigned. The Staff Writer may also be called on to edit content from other reporters or the News Editor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Writing & Reporting (approximately 90% of effort): Research and write 4-5 news articles per week, ranging from about 400 to 1,200 words for airandspaceforces.com. Research and write regular long-form articles for the print magazine with a broader, longer-term look at key issues facing the Air Force and Space Force. Conduct interviews with senior military and civilian officials, attend conferences, symposia, and other events where officials are speaking, visit the Pentagon, and travel to military installations to cover military training and activities firsthand Research, read, and help curate relevant content from other sources Other Duties as Assigned (approximately 10% of effort): Assist other staff with editing, proofreading, and content development. Copy edit and/or proof-read colleagues' content as needed. Conduct search engine optimization (SEO) by tagging and enhancing articles to maximize exposure before publication.
    $43k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago

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How much does a writer earn in Alexandria, VA?

The average writer in Alexandria, VA earns between $39,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average writer range of $40,000 to $107,000.

Average writer salary in Alexandria, VA

$66,000

What are the biggest employers of Writers in Alexandria, VA?

The biggest employers of Writers in Alexandria, VA are:
  1. CoStar Group
  2. WMSN FOX 47 News, Madison
  3. National Council on Aging
  4. Columbia University in the City of New York
  5. NAACP
  6. D.C. Bar
  7. Prosidian Consulting
  8. Sti-Tec
  9. Water Cooler Trivia
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