HunaTek Government Solutions
Herndon, Virginia, United States
(on-site)
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$73,000.00 - $86,000.00
Salary - Type
Yearly Salary
Job Function
Other
Description
Communication Writer/Editor - ONR
Location: Herndon, VA / Remote
Position Overview
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is seeking a skilled Communication Writer/Editor to support its Naval STEM Outreach initiatives and other communication efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong technical writing and editing experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage outreach materials and events that promote STEM opportunities within the Department of the Navy (DON).
Key Responsibilities
- Write, edit, and proofread technical and outreach content for various platforms including web, print, and presentations.
- Develop and implement content strategies to effectively communicate DON STEM programs and opportunities.
- Plan, coordinate, and support STEM events including conferences, career fairs, and student competitions.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance Naval STEM outreach and engagement efforts.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field.
- At least three years of experience in technical writing and/or editing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications, specifically Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint Online, Teams, and Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Recent experience in proofreading, content strategy, and writing for multiple platforms (web, print, etc.).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance prior to award.
Desired Qualifications
- Certificate in technical writing or related certification.
- Experience working with Government, Department of Defense (DoD), or Department of the Navy (DON) internship programs.
- Familiarity with Naval STEM outreach programs and the ability to promote STEM opportunities relevant to the future U.S. STEM workforce.
Security Clearance
Candidates must hold a current SECRET clearance or be able to obtain one prior to contract award.
About Us:
At HunaTek, we build teams of people from all backgrounds with varying levels of experience, knowing firsthand that diversity of thought will strengthen our ability to deliver for our customers. We work hand in hand with Federal civilian and military staff, pulling together to further the interests of our nation and home and abroad.
At HunaTek, we build teams of people from all backgrounds with varying levels of experience, knowing firsthand that diversity of thought will strengthen our ability to deliver for our customers. We work hand in hand with Federal civilian and military staff, pulling together to further the interests of our nation and home and abroad.
Whenever possible, we provide opportunities for our employees to learn new skills, obtain certifications, attend industry events, and have some fun together.
Our Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to make sure our employees and their families have access to good health care, are insured against catastrophic health events, can put money aside for retirement and are able to maintain a healthy work-life balance. These benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance and term life insurance
- 401(K) with safe harbor contribution
- Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
- Tuition and career development assistance
- A selection of voluntary benefits
This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.
Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
PI285942321
Job ID: 85206660
