Communications Specialist - Washington, United States - Allegheny Science & Technology

Allegheny Science & Technology

Verified Company

Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

_Allegheny Science & Technology (AST)_ is looking for a
_Communications Specialist_ to support the
_U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)_ in Washington, DC This position will be responsible for helping foster communication and engagement with targeted audiences around the nation's leading source of clean energy—nuclear power.

Position Responsibilities:

Development, dissemination, and coordination of the client's communication related information and activities, as well as coordination of multiple messaging efforts at once including vetting of information and materials with management/senior staff, related stakeholders and other offices as needed.
Content development and maintenance support including performing updates and support activities as requested, including graphic design support, management of text, assets, documents, PDFs, videos, and other media.
Development of corresponding digital communications products (e.g., fact sheets, presentations, press statements, etc.).
Articulate and amplify key messages internally (memos, presentations) and externally (presentations, reports) in professional and highly polished form.
Assists in the creation of social media content, including Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram where applicable.
Develop metrics and report to Communications Lead and leadership on emergent trends and new opportunities to engage.

Position Requirements:

Must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of direct communications experience.
Experience in science or nuclear energy industry preferred.