Title: Technical Writer
Duration: 6 Months
Skills
Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 + years of experience in technical writing, preferably in a government or technology environment.
Expert in the use of MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or similar tools.
Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, SnagIT, or similar tools for visuals.
Experience with Git or other version control systems at the contributor or read only level and documentation platforms such as GitBook or similar.
Understanding of Scrum/Agile methodology.
Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and software architecture concepts.
Ability to read code snippets.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, clarity and attention to detail in written products.
Experience creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation including manuals, user guides, standard operating procedure, and etc.
Ability to interview subject matter experts (SMEs) and distill complex information.
Experience with government documentation and standards and accessibility compliance.
Familiarity with diagramming tools (Lucidchart, Draw.io, etc.) highly desired.
Basic knowledge of programming languages or IT systems.
Experience with UX writing is highly desirable.
Knowledge of programming languages, such as Markdown and HTML/CSS.
Experience writing for software products. (SaaS, desktop, or mobile)
$56k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
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Technical Writer (Local to Richmond, VA)
Techead
Writer job in Richmond, VA
TECHEAD is celebrating over thirty-five years of incredible heritage, talent, and accomplishments! To learn more about TECHEAD, visit us at TECHEAD.com or on Glassdoor.
Technical Writer
Contract
REMOTE
Local Candidates Only (Some local travel - Different Offices)
Richmond, VA
NO C2C Candidates!!!!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in technical writing, technical communications, computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Develop, write, and update high‑quality documentation for all General District applications.
• Create and maintain system user manuals, system release documentation, and online help content.
• Collaborate with business analysts, trainers, and technical staff to ensure documentation accuracy and clarity.
• Translate complex system functions and statutory business requirements into clear procedural instructions.
• Edit, revise, and proofread documents for grammar, clarity, consistency, and formatting compliance.
• Assist in developing online instructional materials for clerks and judges, including multimedia or interactive content, using e-learning authoring tools ensuring content quality, consistency, accessibility, and readiness for posting in the Learning Center.
• Ensure all documentation meets OES quality standards and is accessible to diverse audiences.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Five (5) or more years of experience in technical writing, technical communications, computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute of higher learning.
• Excellent writing, proofreading, and editing skills.
• Demonstrated experience in technical writing and software documentation.
• Ability to deliver high‑quality documentation with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable with text and pictures.
• Excellent analytical, decision‑making, and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
• Computer proficiency, including strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Working knowledge of RoboHelp.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn tools required to develop online instructional
materials.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
• Working knowledge of Articulate 360 and Colossyan.
• Experience creating online help systems or multimedia instructional content.
• Familiarity with court procedures and case management systems.
• Experience working in a court environment.
TECHEAD's mission is to make our on-site associates successful by placing them in the right environment so they can grow and prosper. How we treat and respond to our clients and employees is a reflection of who we are and makes us stand out from the rest. Keeping our business focused on building and maintaining relationships with our employees and clients is the key to our success. We won't strive for anything less.
TECHEAD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
For more information on TECHEAD please visit ****************
No second parties will be accepted.
$56k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
Technical Writer - Clearance Required
LMI Consulting, LLC 3.9
Writer job in Newport News, VA
Job ID 2026-13513 # of Openings 1 Category Information Technology Benefit Type Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time
LMI seeks an experienced Technical Writer to support the U.S. Army's Holistic Health & Fitness (H2F) initiative as a member of the User Engagement functional team within the H2F Program Support Team.
The Technical Writer is responsible for developing clear, accurate, and user-focused written content that communicates Government-approved strategies, guidance, and analytic insights delivered through the Holistic Health and Fitness Management System (H2FMS). This role focuses on content development, clarity, and consistency, ensuring complex scientific, analytic, and technical information is accessible to intended audiences.
The Technical Writer does not define messaging strategy or independently establish content direction. All work is performed under Government direction and TPM coordination, in close collaboration with graphic designers, scientists, analysts, and software teams.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Develop and edit user-focused written content for delivery through the H2F application, including guidance, explanations, and instructional materials.
Translate scientific findings, analytic outputs, and technical concepts into clear, concise, and actionable language.
Ensure content accuracy, consistency, and alignment with Government-approved messaging.
Support development of written content for application screens, workflows, dashboards, and user notifications.
Collaborate with software teams to ensure content is implemented correctly within the application.
Coordinate with graphic designers to ensure written and visual content are aligned.
Work closely with epidemiologists, research psychologists, tactical sports scientists, and data analysts to understand content requirements.
Support TPM coordination by delivering written products aligned with project schedules and priorities.
Incorporate feedback from Government stakeholders into content revisions as directed.
Maintain content templates, style guides, and reference materials as directed.
Support consistency of tone, terminology, and structure across all user-facing materials.
Assist in preparation of written materials for briefings, demonstrations, or stakeholder reviews.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience producing technical or user-focused written content for digital, analytic, or technical audiences.
Strong ability to communicate complex information clearly and accurately.
Experience collaborating with technical, scientific, or analytic teams.
Excellent written, editing, and organizational skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Desired Qualifications
Experience supporting user engagement or communications for data-driven or technical systems.
Familiarity with writing for web or application-based environments.
Experience working in government or regulated environments.
Prior experience supporting DoW or federal customers.
Location & Travel
Duty Location: This is an in-person position requiring daily on-site support at Fort Eustis, Virginia.
Travel: Limited travel outside Fort Eustis may be required in support of program coordination or stakeholder engagement.
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$125,000
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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$80k-125k yearly 1d ago
Digital Content Creator
Thomas Jefferson Foundation 4.1
Writer job in Charlottesville, VA
About the Thomas Jefferson Foundation
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation has a twofold mission of preservation and education, and was incorporated in 1923 to preserve Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, in Charlottesville, Virginia. Today, the Foundation seeks to bring history forward into national and global dialogues by engaging audiences with Jefferson's world and ideas, and sharing the history of everyone who lived and labored at Monticello. Monticello is recognized as a National Historic Landmark, a United Nations World Heritage Site and a Site of Conscience.
Digital Content Creator Purpose: To maintain, support, update, and add content to the Foundation's main website (Monticello.org); support the Foundation's various marketing and communications with special emphasis on its digital campaigns; assist and train staff in the use of the website's backend CMS; and coordinate closely with several departments on necessary website updates. You will take the lead on the following core responsibilities:
Update main Foundation programming pages, coordinate website content in alignment with email blasts, e-newsletter, and online news and media releases.
In coordination with the Website Content Manager, create and manage webpages that support events and programs, landing pages and other website content.
Design and implement landing pages for new programs (private and public), ongoing programs, and advertising campaigns as needed.
Continually monitor and edit existing landing pages and website content that may need frequent updating (alerts, calendars, seasonal ticket types, speaker pages, links, etc.)
Maintain Monticello's presence on local and regional online event calendars, posting and editing listings as directed by the Website Content Manager.
Support analytics monitoring and suggest updates or concerns to the Website Content Manager.
Monitor and report on SEO tactics and make applicable content or technical updates.
Identify opportunities to improve navigation, design, and existing content.
Tracks and reports to the Website Content Manager key metrics such as open and click-through rates, etc.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Deep understanding of website content development and communication, including content formatting and page layout.
Proficiency with web technology and best practices in semantic HTML, CSS, and web accessibility guidelines (WCAG).
Experience with a variety of CMSs such as: Drupal, WordPress, Craft CMS, or other web content management systems.
Understanding of graphic design and usability principals.
Ability to create engaging page layouts within a defined branding package using modular design components.
Experience editing images with Photoshop, Canva, or related tools.
Knowledge of web analytics and tracking tools, including Google Analytics.
Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field required.
A minimum of two years of experience working with website content required.
Physical Demands and Work Considerations: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will sit for extended periods of time, occasional standing, walking. Repetitive use of computer. Normal office working conditions. We provide the following benefits for our full-time employees:
Excellent benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings plan plus 6% match, life insurance, and more!).
Fitness club membership discount.
Discount in the Monticello Café, gift shop, and Monticello online catalog.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free for employee and dependents.
$500 employee referral bonus.
Exciting quarterly social events for all employees.
If you believe this opportunity is the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply!
$57k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Writer
Snow Companies 4.3
Writer job in Williamsburg, VA
The Creative Writer is responsible for breathing life into the stories and media created by Snow Companies. Writers are required to have strong storytelling skills to help our Patient Ambassadors share remarkable stories of hope and empowerment in a way that conveys both the Ambassador's personal experiences and the client's key objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSBILITIES:
The Creative Writer must be able to perform the following essential duties and functions:
Prepare and present patient stories, advertising/marketing copy, video/audio scripts, and blog posts, as well as standard business reports and correspondence
• Create short form copy for digital projects such as web, display ads, email, and other online user experiences
• Understand brand strategy, marketing goals, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) legal and regulatory requirements, and must weave that information seamlessly into the Ambassador's story
• Read and comprehend general documents relating to the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry that include but are not limited to medical education, medical periodicals, clinical trial data, package inserts, medical procedures, industry regulations, and reimbursement/tax guidelines
• Demonstrate the ability to shift quickly and easily between writing styles and mediums such as print and digital
• Demonstrate ability to read copy written by brand AORs and to mimic their tone and voice
• Strong communication skills are important when engaging in discussions with Patient Ambassadors, fellow writers, and other team members throughout Snow Companies
• Appropriately engage with clients in formal and informal settings
• Meet deadlines and deliver high-quality pieces that reflect professionalism and strengthen our company's reputation
• The primary job functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, those listed
Weekend and Night Work:
Although your day-to-day work should primarily take place during regular office hours (8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Monday-Friday), there will be occasions when you are required to work late into the evening and/or over the weekend. The candidate selected for the Creative Writer position should have the expectation that the workload and nature of the work will require hours that may extend past the normal business hours of the company.
Collaboration/Teamwork:
The size and nature of Snow Companies will require work in collaboration with people in other departments. Employees must demonstrate their willingness/ability to step into other roles as needed to drive the success of the company. Employees need to demonstrate their ability to be a contributing member of a team that has goals that are broader than an individual job description or function.
Language Skills/Communication:
Superior writing, brainstorming, and proofreading skills
• Demonstrate ability to effectively and professionally communicate with managers, clients, Patient Ambassadors, and the general public
• Working with patients requires discretion and empathy as patients are living with chronic conditions
• A mastery of the English language and a strong eye for detail
• Fluency in a foreign language is a plus
Travel:
Travel is a fundamental part of the Writer position. Once per month, on average, a writer will travel to support the team and/or complete job tasks
• Employees must be able to accommodate the specific travel requirements of their role
Patient Privacy:
The core of our business is working with patients. Employees will come in contact with Personal Consumer Information (PCI) of patients living with chronic illness. It will be required that employees take training courses that include, but are not limited to:
Snow Companies Policy Training
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• Adverse Event (AE) Reporting Training
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Training
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to comprehend and utilize basic mathematics as well as business statistics to include percentages, ratios, discounts, interest, commissions, and proportions.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to identify and define problems while applying effective problem-solving skills through collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions
• Ability to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Capable of applying industry benchmarks to create standardized practices
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment/Environmental Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with no or very limited exposure to physical risk.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
Candidates must have a valid driver's license. In some instances, a passport may be necessary.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or three to five years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
All candidates must be hybrid to the Williamsburg office and are expected to be in-office three times weekly.
Omnicom Health is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we're focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us-we look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our
Recruitment Privacy Notice
.
$79k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Social Media Content Creator
Michael & Son Services 4.5
Writer job in Alexandria, VA
Are you a creative and energetic social media maven ready to reach thousands of our followers with unique and compelling content?
As a member of the Michael & Son marketing team, our Social Media Content Creator will be responsible for the creation and execution of social media strategies and creating engaging branded content. You'll serve as the expert on social content planning with a unique approach to effective messaging across each platform. With tens of thousands of followers across our social platforms and over a million views on TikTok, we're looking for more than generic FB posts but fun, unique and engaging content as you become the voice of Michael & Son!
Qualifications:
Experience with social media platforms in a professional setting (TikTok a plus)
Experience with social media measurement and management tools (aggorapulse)
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations or related field from a four-year college is preferred
Must be comfortable interacting with members of our company and customers via phone, in person, email, and other mediums to organize social content
Willingness and ability to travel from time to time and occasionally work weekends or evenings for public events that require real-time social media coverage
Excellent verbal/written communication, proofreading, and editing skills
Comfortable with camera work and editing within social video platforms
Responsibilities:
Creative, energetic self-starter, able to use the latest social trends and opportunities to create content, interact with our team and community members
Serve as the voice of Michael & Son, creating and launching digital content that expands our digital footprint, increases brand awareness, engagement and conversion volume
Producing videos for TikTok/Reels: editing, writing script, shooting/editing/posting final creative
Track trends and analyze performance to maximize impact of content and social media properties
Create reports on Social media on a weekly, monthly and ad hoc basis to help explain how social media impacts our client's overall goals
Monitoring and managing brand reputation through social listening services, managing responses and proper escalation of comments and inquiries to appropriate personnel/departments
Leverage our existing partnerships like with Capital One Arena and affiliated professional sports teams for giveaways and increase brand exposure.
Serve as our voice, organizing candidates and content for our nonprofit "Michael & Son Cares."
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$52k-78k yearly est. 7d ago
Social Media Writer
Olgoonik Development, LLC 3.7
Writer job in Alexandria, VA
Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Office of Legislative and Public Affairs (OLPA) is requesting a contractor to provide writing support. These services are being sought for the purpose of Writer/Editor Support for the agency. Primary Responsibilities:
* Draft engaging, accurate posts for NSF's official social media channels.
* Collaborate with multimedia staff on storyboarding and message development.
* Apply SEO and AEO principles where appropriate.
* Ensure all products comply with the "Plain Writing Act of 2010" and Section 508 accessibility standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* No supervisory duties
Education and/or Experience:
* Degree in journalism, communications or a science-related field (preferred).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Minimum 5 years writing for social media platforms, with a minimum of 3 years writing for science-focused organizations.
* Ability to distill complex scientific and technical topics into clear, compelling language for diverse audiences.
* Experience using social media management systems, such as Cision, for scheduling content.
* Familiarity with federal communication requirements, including the Plain Writing Act and Section 508 compliance.
* Knowledge of SEO and AEO principles.
* Submit two writing samples.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
* N/A
Security Clearance:
* Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to occasionally stand; walk; sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; operate office equipment, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment:
General office environment.
Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. As an Alaska Native corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.
$66k-106k yearly est. 6d ago
Social Media Writer
VMD Corp 4.1
Writer job in Alexandria, VA
at VMD Corp
At VMD, now a part of Xcelerate Solutions, you have the opportunity to thrive in your career and become a Game Changer. The quality and talent of our people is what drives our success. We embrace an employee-first culture and make it a priority to provide professional development opportunities that foster career growth. We help protect American Citizens and the nation's most critical infrastructure by working alongside our customers and delivering game changing solutions to strengthen their missions. We believe our passion and commitment to achieve our customers' goals and solve their most critical challenges defines who we are. We don't just dream big, we act on it - through teamwork, dedication, and resilience. In this Social Media Writer role, you will have the opportunity to:
Draft engaging and accurate posts for NSF's official channels, collaborating with multimedia staff on storytelling and message development, and applying search engine and answer engine optimization principles where appropriate. All social content will be accessible, compliant, and aligned with NSF messaging and communications objectives.
Apply SEO and AEO principles where appropriate.
Ensure all products comply with the "Plain Writing Act of 2010" and Section 508 accessibility standards.
Job Requirements
Minimum 5 years writing for social media platforms, with a minimum of 3 years writing for science-focused organizations.
Degree in journalism, communications or a science-related field (preferred).
Ability to distill complex scientific and technical topics into clear, compelling language for diverse audiences.
Experience using social media management systems, such as Cision, for scheduling content.
Familiarity with federal communication requirements, including the Plain Writing Act and Section 508 compliance.
Knowledge of SEO and AEO principles.
Submit 2 writing samples.
Basic Qualifiers:
Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree preferred in Science Communication, Strategic or Digital Communications, Technical or Professional Writing, Public Policy Communications, Journalism, communications or a science-related field (preferred).
Can Additional Years of Experience Substitute for Degree? Yes
Minimum Years of Overall Experience: 5
Desired Certification and Training: Social Media Marketing or Strategy Certificate, Content Marketing Certification, Digital Storytelling Certificate. SEO Certification
Minimum Clearance to Start: Public Trust
Work Status Allowable: US Citizen or Permanent Resident
Travel and Telecommuting:
Travel: Some (between 10-25%)
Telecommute Options: On site. Ability to work core hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
VMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.
$65k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Social Media/ Writer
Red Carrot
Writer job in Alexandria, VA
Social Media/ Writer Clearance- Public Trust or the ability to obtain one Application Requirements- Submission of two writing samples demonstrating social media content, preferably related to science, technology, or research communications
Overview:
The Social Media Specialist - Writer develops engaging, accurate, and accessible social media content in support of a government customer's communications and public engagement objectives. This role translates complex scientific and technical information into clear, compelling messages for diverse audiences while ensuring compliance with federal plain language, accessibility, and branding standards.
Key Responsibilities
Draft engaging, accurate social media posts for NSF's official social media channels.
Collaborate with multimedia staff on storytelling, storyboarding, and message development.
Translate complex scientific and technical topics into accessible, audience-appropriate content.
Apply search engine optimization (SEO) and answer engine optimization (AEO) principles to social media content as appropriate.
Ensure all social media products comply with the Plain Writing Act of 2010 and Section 508 accessibility requirements.
Align all content with NSF messaging, communications objectives, and branding standards.
Use social media management platforms (e.g., Cision or similar tools) to schedule, manage, and support content distribution.
Support integrated communication efforts by coordinating with writers, editors, and digital media staff.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience writing for social media platforms, including at least 3 years writing for science-focused organizations.
Demonstrated ability to distill complex scientific and technical information into clear, compelling language for broad and specialized audiences.
Experience using social media management and scheduling systems (e.g., Cision or similar platforms).
Familiarity with federal communication requirements, including the Plain Writing Act of 2010 and Section 508 accessibility compliance.
Working knowledge of SEO and AEO principles as applied to digital and social media content.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in journalism, communications, or a science-related field.
Experience supporting communications for federal agencies, research organizations, or science funders.
Benefits at Red Carrot:
At Red Carrot, we empower you to be a leader. We attract and develop talent from all backgrounds because we believe there's strength in diversity, offering different perspectives and skills. Together, we can solve our client's biggest challenges. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Training and Development - Tuition reimbursement and professional trainings for eligible employees.
Healthcare - Top-tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
401(k) Plan - 401(k)-retirement and Roth plan with company matching and no vesting period.
Profit Sharing - Discretionary profit-sharing plan to all eligible employees after one year of employment.
Paid Time Off - Provides flexible work hours, paid time off, and 11 federal holidays.
About Us:
Red Carrot is an award-winning, woman-owned small business that is growing rapidly in the federal government space. Our team is fueled by passion, backed by intelligence, and built on expertise. From our inception, we have leveraged industrial engineering principles and data analytics to craft highly efficient solutions for clients' complex needs. As we have grown, we remain focused on research-centric, data-informed, and audience-oriented, while expanding our range of expert capabilities.
Headquartered in Miami, Florida, we have a strong and continually growing presence in Washington, D.C., as well as team members and clients all over the country. We understand the importance of overcoming geographic limitations to provide the best, all-encompassing service to our clients. Red Carrot builds client capacity by implementing Strategic Communications, Customer Experience, Management Consulting, and Human Capital Solutions on behalf of our clients.
EO Commitment:
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, gender identity, transgender status, sexual orientation, actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence or stalking of any individual or any person associated with such individual, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, termination, promotions, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms and conditions of employment.
$50k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Social Media Writer
Agile Business Concepts, LLC
Writer job in Alexandria, VA
Job Description
Creates engaging, accurate, and accessible social media content that supports NSF's strategic communications and public outreach goals.
Key Responsibilities: The Social Media Writer drafts and schedules posts for NSF's official social channels, collaborates with multimedia and communications teams on storytelling and message development, and applies SEO/AEO principles where appropriate. The role ensures all content aligns with NSF messaging, branding, and federal accessibility and plain‑language requirements while supporting campaign performance through data‑informed content development.
Qualifications:
Experience writing for social media, preferably for science‑focused or government organizations; strong concise writing skills; familiarity with social media management tools; understanding of federal communication and accessibility requirements; Public Trust clearance eligibility.
US Citizen Required:
$50k-87k yearly est. 20d ago
NEXWDC Doctrine Writer
Prevailance 4.2
Writer job in Virginia Beach, VA
Full-time, Contract Description
This position is currently filled, however we are accepting applications for Ready Replacement Pool consideration.
A subject matter expert (SME), working with a collaborative team, to analyze and evaluate currency, accuracy, and relevance of Expeditionary Warfare (EXW), Construction (CON), Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (ATFP), and Irregular Warfare (IW) doctrine and tactics, recommend actions and participate in developing, standardizing, or revising EXW, CON, ATFP and IW doctrine and tactics; conduct periodic trend analysis of applicable Joint and Navy doctrine and tactics currency and maintain situational awareness of gapped or stagnant EXW, CON, IW and ATFP doctrine and tactics.
Description: Provides various types of research, operations analysis, and writing support to include:
Review NEXWDC publications and doctrine to identify gaps in Navy Expeditionary related publications and doctrine
Review and provide detailed comments on Navy Expeditionary -related doctrine, publications and documents
Develop new/updated publications (Naval Tactics, Techniques and Procedures; Tactical Memorandums, etc.)
Develop lists of NWDC Navy Expeditionary-related publications/doctrine that require updates
Prepare/maintain Comment Resolution Matrixes (CRMs) outlining detailed comments on publication/doctrine reviews
Finalize/update publications that have undergone multiple rounds of stakeholder review
Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) aligned to timelines for each publication/document
Develop clear and professional graphics, desired
Requirements
Military/Navy Community Experience:
Possess a minimum of twelve (12) years of U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, or Army service-level (military or civil service) operations planning and technical analysis experience; and familiarity with command-and-control operations, operations centers, operational planning processes, training, and/or field exercise planning.
Additionally:
Knowledge of the military organization, training and operations in order to conduct complex studies, analyze problems, identify mission capability gaps, and recommend solutions to resolve capabilities gaps between Force performance requirements and capabilities.
Background experience in Expeditionary Warfare to include one or more of the following areas: with Naval Construction, Navy Expeditionary Logistics, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Coastal Riverine, Navy Expeditionary Intelligence, Navy and Naval Expeditionary operations, Amphibious operations, Combat Service Support, Expeditionary Mine Counter Measures (MCM) operations, and Anti-Terrorism Force Protection (ATFP).
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in managing complex projects or programs.
Familiarity with the Navy Warfare Library (NTTP 1-01); COMFLTFORCOM Instruction 5401.1 (series); Fleet CONOPS Writers Guide, and U.S. Government Printing Office Style Guide (series) for the production and format of draft documents.
Previous experience writing large-scale Department of Defense of Navy publications and/or doctrine (e.g., NWPs, NTTPs, TACMEMOs, etc.).
Excellent analytical problem-solving skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Graphics experience desired.
Education: Bachelor's degree required. Education may be offset by writing ability and years of experience in the NECC Enterprise.
Security Clearance: Possess the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance.
If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today!
Prevailance, Inc. proudly supports veterans as a member of the V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) program and the Hire Vets initiative. Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2025, Prevailance fosters a supportive, mission-driven environment for its team members. We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefits include:
Medical Insurance
TriCare Supplemental
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage
401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 Paid Holidays
Education Reimbursement Program
Computing Device Reimbursement Program
Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.
Salary Description $79,000 - $89,000
$79k-89k yearly 60d+ ago
Breeze Editor-in-Chief - IE
State of Virginia 3.4
Writer job in Harrisonburg, VA
Working Title: Breeze Editor-in-Chief - IE State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Institutional Employment Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: College of Arts and Letters
Department: 900100 - Breeze Payroll
Pay Rate: Other
Specify Range or Amount: Per Edition
Is this a JMU only position? N/A
Is this a grant-funded position? No
Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No
Beginning Review Date:
About JMU:
Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.
General Information:
The Breeze is hiring its editor-in-chief for the next academic year. The student selected
for this position will oversee an online news site and a weekly newspaper, which is
produced by more than 10 editors and dozens of student contributors.
Position begins April 1, with training during March. Must be able to be back on campus
two weeks prior to the beginning of the fall semester.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Lead the staff in creating online and print journalism about James Madison University
* Oversee section editors
* Make editorial and coverage decisions
* Lead the staff in upholding journalistic ethics and standards
Qualifications:
* Must have served on The Breeze staff as a section editor for at least one semester
* Ability to lead a team toward a common goal
* Writing, editing, and content-management skills
* Ability to meet deadlines
Additional Posting Information:
Conditions of Employment:
Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate).
E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
EEO Statement:
James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.
We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************.
Reasonable Accommodation:
If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
$49k-63k yearly est. 38d 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.
Benefits Fulltime Hourly Employees are eligible for:
Free Health Insurance
Free Dental Insurance
Free Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short\-term disability Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
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$50k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Report Writer
Stefanini 4.6
Writer job in Richmond, VA
We help Procurement and Recruiting departments faced with the challenge of filling multiple IT-related openings for either long-term employment, or short-term projects. They need to find reliable candidates, with the right expertise, quickly and at the right cost to enable their company to remain competitive, and to increase profit and efficiency.
Stefanini provides the IT contract resources you need to implement crucial projects, handle short-term assignments, or fulfill long-term placements. Our IT staffing services free you from the challenges of finding, recruiting, training and retaining high-quality professional staff, and allow you to focus on managing your business growth.
We provide the ongoing skill development to ensure that professionals placed at your site are trained in leading technologies to support your information technology hardware, software, and network infrastructure. Augment your staff for short or long-term engagements, or for specialized expertise on specific projects.
We have more than 25 years of staffing industry knowledge and can provide you with superior
candidates to match your technical and professional needs.
Job Description
• Data Warehouse reporting using Excel in writing queries to connect with Oracle
• Good understanding of how Excel generates reports and queries Oracle
• Strong understanding of Oracle Database and Tables
• Strong understanding of SQL
• Customizing reports
• Cognos Impromptu experience is a huge plus!
Qualifications
US Citizen and Green Card Holder
Additional Information
$68k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Writer
Omnicom Health
Writer job in Williamsburg, VA
The Creative Writer is responsible for breathing life into the stories and media created by Snow Companies. Writers are required to have strong storytelling skills to help our Patient Ambassadors share remarkable stories of hope and empowerment in a way that conveys both the Ambassador's personal experiences and the client's key objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSBILITIES:
The Creative Writer must be able to perform the following essential duties and functions:
Prepare and present patient stories, advertising/marketing copy, video/audio scripts, and blog posts, as well as standard business reports and correspondence
• Create short form copy for digital projects such as web, display ads, email, and other online user experiences
• Understand brand strategy, marketing goals, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) legal and regulatory requirements, and must weave that information seamlessly into the Ambassador's story
• Read and comprehend general documents relating to the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry that include but are not limited to medical education, medical periodicals, clinical trial data, package inserts, medical procedures, industry regulations, and reimbursement/tax guidelines
• Demonstrate the ability to shift quickly and easily between writing styles and mediums such as print and digital
• Demonstrate ability to read copy written by brand AORs and to mimic their tone and voice
• Strong communication skills are important when engaging in discussions with Patient Ambassadors, fellow writers, and other team members throughout Snow Companies
• Appropriately engage with clients in formal and informal settings
• Meet deadlines and deliver high-quality pieces that reflect professionalism and strengthen our company's reputation
• The primary job functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, those listed
Weekend and Night Work:
Although your day-to-day work should primarily take place during regular office hours (8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Monday-Friday), there will be occasions when you are required to work late into the evening and/or over the weekend. The candidate selected for the Creative Writer position should have the expectation that the workload and nature of the work will require hours that may extend past the normal business hours of the company.
Collaboration/Teamwork:
The size and nature of Snow Companies will require work in collaboration with people in other departments. Employees must demonstrate their willingness/ability to step into other roles as needed to drive the success of the company. Employees need to demonstrate their ability to be a contributing member of a team that has goals that are broader than an individual job description or function.
Language Skills/Communication:
Superior writing, brainstorming, and proofreading skills
• Demonstrate ability to effectively and professionally communicate with managers, clients, Patient Ambassadors, and the general public
• Working with patients requires discretion and empathy as patients are living with chronic conditions
• A mastery of the English language and a strong eye for detail
• Fluency in a foreign language is a plus
Travel:
Travel is a fundamental part of the Writer position. Once per month, on average, a writer will travel to support the team and/or complete job tasks
• Employees must be able to accommodate the specific travel requirements of their role
Patient Privacy:
The core of our business is working with patients. Employees will come in contact with Personal Consumer Information (PCI) of patients living with chronic illness. It will be required that employees take training courses that include, but are not limited to:
Snow Companies Policy Training
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• Adverse Event (AE) Reporting Training
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Training
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to comprehend and utilize basic mathematics as well as business statistics to include percentages, ratios, discounts, interest, commissions, and proportions.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to identify and define problems while applying effective problem-solving skills through collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions
• Ability to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Capable of applying industry benchmarks to create standardized practices
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment/Environmental Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with no or very limited exposure to physical risk.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
Candidates must have a valid driver's license. In some instances, a passport may be necessary.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or three to five years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
All candidates must be hybrid to the Williamsburg office and are expected to be in-office three times weekly.
Omnicom Health is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we're focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us-we look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our
Recruitment Privacy Notice
.
$49k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Senior Content Writer and Communications
DMI 3.5
Writer job in McLean, VA
DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at *************
About the Opportunity
DMI, a leading digital services and IT solutions provider, is seeking a seasoned Senior Content Writer & External Communications Lead to drive brand storytelling, thought leadership, and digital content strategy across public sector and commercial enterprise audiences. This role will lead content planning and execution across digital channels, campaigns, executive communications, and public relations - ensuring a consistent and engaging voice for DMI across the market.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Content Strategy & Development:
Develop a wide range of written assets including blogs, factsheets, case studies, internal communications, and quarterly newsletters.
Maintain and execute a strategic editorial calendar aligned to business campaigns, EO/go-to-market efforts, and thought leadership priorities.
Collaborate with Demand Generation and Offerings teams to develop content that supports customer acquisition and partner engagement.
Contribute content for strategic capture campaigns, webinars, solution updates, and public sector outreach.
External & Internal Communications:
Draft and manage written communications for both internal updates (e.g., newsletters, CEO notes, townhall summaries) and external audiences (e.g., press releases, website announcements, and more).
Act as the central coordination point for content-related comms across teams - ensuring message consistency across platforms and personas.
Support PR efforts by drafting releases and executive quotes for earned media placements and announcements.
Social Media Content Support
Create social copy related to key campaigns, PR wins, blog promotion, federal captures, or thought leadership - not daily content but high-impact posts aligned to strategic initiatives.
Collaborate with the Social Media Manager and design team to ensure timely delivery of posts tied to enterprise campaigns and internal milestones.
Monitor content engagement and audience interaction, contributing insights into what messages resonate.
Web & Digital Content Management
Draft and update website copy as needed for campaigns, new solution pages, or messaging refreshes.
Partner with digital and SEO teams to align content to best practices for discoverability and readability.
Ensure the website reflects accurate, updated, and brand-aligned narratives across solutions, capabilities, and sectors.
Operations & Collaboration
Manage the central content calendar and ensure deadlines are communicated, updated, and aligned to launch timelines.
Coordinate with internal teams including Product, EO, Sales, Capture, HR, and Demand Generation to gather input and ensure content relevance.
Work with analytics and marketing operations to contribute content performance insights and apply data-driven refinements.
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in content strategy, writing, and communications.
3-5 years of experience working across internal and external comms in a B2B, public sector, or tech-oriented environment.
Desired Skills & Tools:
Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a strong grasp of tone, structure, and clarity.
Proven ability to write multiple formats - executive summaries, blogs, internal memos, web content, campaign material.
Familiarity with WordPress, HubSpot, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, and collaborative tools like Monday.com or Teams.
Understanding of the content lifecycle: planning, production, feedback, and optimization.
Awareness of SEO content best practices (keyword usage, structure) - execution handled by technical SEO or digital team.
Organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects with competing deadlines.
Additional Requirements:
DC area preferred, with flexibility for remote candidates who have experience in public sector or IT content environments.
A portfolio or writing samples (especially for B2B, IT, or federal audiences) is highly preferred.
Experience coordinating content across cross-functional stakeholders and working within a fast-paced marketing team is essential.
Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements: None required for this position.
Location: McLean, Virginia
Working at DMI
DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:
Do What's Right - We lead with honesty and integrity.
Own the Outcome - We take responsibility and deliver.
Deliver for Our Customers - We are relentless about delivering value.
Think Bold, Act Smart - We innovate with purpose.
Win Together - We collaborate and celebrate our success.
These values aren't just ideals-they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:
Convenience/Concierge - Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
Development - Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
Financial - Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
Recognition - Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
Wellness - Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.
DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.
***************** No Agencies Please *****************
Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.
$41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Breeze Editor-in-Chief - IE
James Madison University 4.2
Writer job in Harrisonburg, VA
Working Title: Breeze Editor-in-Chief - IE State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Institutional Employment Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: College of Arts and Letters
Department: 900100 - Breeze Payroll
Pay Rate: Other
Specify Range or Amount: Per Edition
Is this a JMU only position? N/A
Is this a grant-funded position? No
Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No
Beginning Review Date:
About JMU:
Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.
General Information:
The Breeze is hiring its editor-in-chief for the next academic year. The student selected
for this position will oversee an online news site and a weekly newspaper, which is
produced by more than 10 editors and dozens of student contributors.
Position begins April 1, with training during March. Must be able to be back on campus
two weeks prior to the beginning of the fall semester.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Lead the staff in creating online and print journalism about James Madison University
* Oversee section editors
* Make editorial and coverage decisions
* Lead the staff in upholding journalistic ethics and standards
Qualifications:
* Must have served on The Breeze staff as a section editor for at least one semester
* Ability to lead a team toward a common goal
* Writing, editing, and content-management skills
* Ability to meet deadlines
Additional Posting Information:
Conditions of Employment:
Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate).
E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
EEO Statement:
James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.
We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************.
Reasonable Accommodation:
If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
$45k-56k yearly est. 39d ago
Staff Writer/Journalist
Heartcry Missionary
Writer job in Roanoke, VA
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
The Staff Writer exists to faithfully communicate the work God is doing through HeartCry by producing clear, accurate, and theologically sound written content. This role serves missionaries, supporters, and churches by helping tell true stories with care, restraint, and precision. Through disciplined writing and careful attention to detail, the Staff Writer supports trust, clarity, and long-term faithfulness in how HeartCry communicates its mission. The work of this role helps ensure that Christ, not individuals, is magnified through every written piece.
This role requires both humility and discernment. The Staff Writer does not write to impress or promote, but to serve truthfully and responsibly. It is a role that values accuracy over embellishment, clarity over emotion, and faithfulness over speed. The Staff Writer works within editorial guidance and theological guardrails to support the broader communication efforts of HeartCry.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Write articles, reports, and other ministry-related content
Revise drafts based on editorial feedback
Handle source material carefully and accurately
Collaborate with editors and internal teams
Meet deadlines and support the editorial calendar
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
At least 3-5 years of professional experience in journalism, reporting, and writing, with a proven track record of published articles and stories.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Strong writing skills with attention to clarity and accuracy
Ability to receive feedback and revise work accordingly
Clear theological alignment with HeartCry's doctrinal convictions, including substantial agreement with the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith
Careful handling of sensitive information
Willingness to work in person and collaborate closely with a team
Helpful Experience
Ministry or nonprofit writing experience
Editorial or publishing experience
Familiarity with missions-related content
OUR TEAM:
Our team seeks to serve the missionaries and the donors in all the various needs associated with glorifying the Lord in this work. Employees at HeartCry must have a servant's heart, a passion for the lost, a burden for world missions, and a strong work ethic to glorify the Lord.
-There are only two human heroes in the HeartCry story: the missionaries who go down into the abyss to rescue the perishing, and the donors who hold the rope for them. HeartCry is merely the rope. We are stewards serving two heroes and their God.
HEARTCRY: The goal of our ministry is to glorify God and bring the greatest possible good to humankind through the preaching of the gospel and the establishment of biblical churches throughout the world by means of equipping and mobilizing indigenous churches and missionaries.
CORE VALUES:
Disciples: Devoted to Christ.
Branches: Dependent upon Christ's Faithfulness.
Fellow-workers: Band of Believers.
Stewards: Faithful Stewardship.
Servants: Servants of God's Servants.
Soldiers: War-time Mentality.
$41k-68k yearly est. 10d ago
Digital Writer (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth)
Tribune Broadcasting Company II 4.1
Writer job in Portsmouth, VA
The digital writer should be a skilled writer who can craft headlines and content that provide value to the audience and drive user engagement. The writer will use data to make decisions about audience interest trends. The writer will reach out to contacts, source the web and find information on social media to build stories that will be high performing across multiple websites. While the writer will largely work from a single space, the ability to take photos and create video is a plus. A strong knowledge of social media platforms is expected.
Position Responsibilities
· Report news quickly and accurately.
· Be able to craft original content that stands out from the competition.
· Collaborate with local and regional staff to find angles that resonate in the community.
· Find ways to share reporting responsibilities across markets and topics as needed.
· Understand the types of stories that drive traffic on the web.
· Work with management to deliver a content mix that reflects the needs of our audience.
· Develop expertise and sources in key audience interest areas.
· Use photo and video elements to enhance the story telling.
· Utilize social media for reporting and story promotion.
Skill/Experience Requirements
· 2 years of experience creating online content is preferred
· Strong knowledge of AP style
· Must enjoy working with a team and be able to communicate effectively
· Ability to quickly learn new things and adapt to change.
· Thrives under pressure and able to meet deadlines.
· Self-motivated and competitive.
· Comfortable setting up and executing interviews with local sources.
· Ability to be fast and first at breaking news on the web.
· Able to deliver multiple stories for the web each day on a wide range of topics.
· Can work independently to generate story ideas.
· Understand social media's importance in reporting stories and delivering traffic.
· Some schedule flexibility (nights, weekends)
· Expected to meets measurements of success.
· Proficiency in MS Office a must; HTML ,WordPress and Adobe products experience a plus
Education Requirements
· Bachelor's Degree
Typical Day
This writer will spend time at the start of the shift reviewing story ideas and looking over their own sources for ideas. After coordinating with digital leadership for a list of expected daily stories, the writer will begin writing and communicating updates. Social media updates, videos and monitoring of breaking news should be incorporated seamlessly into the shift.
Measurements of Success
Deliver stories quickly, accurately, and often. Provide a central role in story idea discovery and generation for the local and regional team. Consistently seek to grow audience to your bylined stories. KPI: 4-5 stories published daily, expected to meet monthly Video on Demand (VOD) and Page View goals. Grow social media base and regularly promote links to stories.
To be considered for this position, you must apply online at: *********************************************
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No telecommuting.
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EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
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$21k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Associate Technical Writer
LMI Consulting, LLC 3.9
Writer job in Tysons Corner, VA
Job ID 2026-13540 # of Openings 1 Category Communications Benefit Type Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time
The Associate Technical Writer supports the Merit Review Support Services (MRSS) contract by developing, editing, and maintaining clear, accurate, and timely technical and programmatic documentation in accordance with contract requirements, client standards, and established MRSS processes. Under the guidance of the Lead Technical Writer, this role helps ensure consistency, usability, and quality across deliverables supporting Merit Review operations, data management, and stakeholder communications.
The ideal candidate will consider user needs, workflows, and pain points when creating documentation, ensuring materials are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with how end users consume and apply the information to their work. This role collaborates closely with subject matter experts (SMEs), Program Analysts, Project Managers, and document owners to translate complex technical, regulatory, and operational information into well-structured materials tailored to government and program stakeholders, incorporating feedback to support continuous improvement.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Position Expectations
Perform all responsibilities in accordance with LMI/MRSS policies, procedures, and contractual requirements.
Actively engage in your role with accountability, sound judgment, critical thinking and a willingness to learn.
Deliver exceptional service to internal teams and government clients.
Apply continuous improvement and technology-forward thinking in daily work.
Job Responsibilities
Work under the guidance of the Lead Technical Writer to maintain a consistent tone, format, and style across MRSS documentation.
Draft, edit, and format technical and operational materials including SOPs, work instructions, reports, templates, email communications, and presentations.
Review documentation for clarity, grammar, consistency, technical accuracy, plain-language compliance, and accessibility standards.
Learn and apply MRSS, LMI, VA-ORD, and FACA writing and branding standards.
Incorporate feedback from the Lead Technical Writer, SMEs, and peer reviewers in a timely manner.
Ensure documentation reflects current processes, systems, and contract requirements.
Support quality control activities, including pre-delivery reviews and periodic documentation audits.
Apply user-centered thinking when drafting and revising documentation, considering audience needs, workflows, and real-world use cases.
Assist in gathering user feedback to identify documentation gaps and improvement opportunities.
Communicate findings clearly and collaborate effectively across contract teams, demonstrating responsiveness to feedback and changing priorities.
Qualifications
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Associate's degree in Technical Communication, English, Journalism, Information Science, Public Health, Life Sciences, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience.
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, including use of templates and basic formatting tools.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and proofreading accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Experience drafting, editing, and formatting structured documents such as policies, procedures, guidance documents, reports, or templates.
Comfort receiving and applying feedback from supervisors and subject matter experts.
Experience collaborating with project teams to translate complex information into clear, user-focused documentation.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
Experience supporting VA, NIH, DoD, or other government research or review
Familiarity with peer review, grant review, or research review processes.
Exposure to plain language principles and human-centered documentation practices.
Experience with document management systems or collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Teams).
Ability to analyze documentation and recommend improvements for clarity, efficiency, and usability.
Target salary range: $80,000-$85,000
Disclaimer:
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications.
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