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    NSF Scientific Communications Liaison - Alexandria, United States - FedWriters

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    Job Title: Technical Writer/Editor III

    Job Summary:

    This position supports the Directorate for STEM Education (EDU/OAD) and EDU/EES teams at the National Science Foundation (NSF). This person will help ensure that internal and external-facing web content, speeches, video, and other content are well-written, grammatically correct, and consistent with NSF's house style. Working for the EDU/OAD and EDU/EES teams at the NSF involves shaping the future of STEM education, fostering innovation, and advancing scientific discovery to inspire the next generation of thinkers and problem solvers.

    Responsibilities Include:

    • Preparing speeches and presentations for EDU's assistant director and deputy assistant director
    • Performing AP-style copy editing and proofreading of all EDU-generated web content, such as announcements, press releases, articles, and events
    • Performing AP-style copy editing for various documents, including some responses to Congressional inquiries, annual reports, and presentations
    • Incorporating feedback and edits from EDU's communication specialist and EDU leadership
    • Drafting copy for press-release style announcements, events, articles describing NSF-supported research, social media, and other products for EDU/OAD and EDU/EES
    • Performing layout and scheduling of mass email messages using NSF's mass email platform, GovDelivery, including resizing and cropping images, writing descriptive alt text, and effectively using various layout templates
    • Regularly maintaining and monitoring subscriber lists for EDU-specific email topics in GovDelivery
    • Regularly analyzing and reporting on metrics and analytics for web pages and GovDelivery messages

    Required Qualifications and Skills:

    • Bachelor's degree
    • Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
    • 6+ years of applicable professional experience in the following:
      • Editing and writing content describing complex scientific topics and research in plain language, so it is accessible and understandable to the public
      • Copy editing and proofing written content for publication using the Associated Press stylebook
      • Using GovDelivery or similar mass email platforms
      • Using Google Analytics or other web analytics applications to assess page views and other metrics and using that data to recommend future communications products and plans
      • Collaborating with clients to plan a media campaign for a specific purpose
      • Interviewing Subject Matter Experts and developing original content
      • Generating engaging content for different types of audiences
      • Planning and hosting events online and in person

    Work Setting and Environment:

    • Monday - Friday, normal business hours
    • Work to be performed hybrid, three days remote, two days onsite
    • Onsite location is NSF offices in Alexandria, VA

    How FedWriters Will Compensate and Appreciate You:

    FedWriters offers team members the opportunity to gain a lasting impression in this fast-growing small business.

    FedWriters provides a competitive package of salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a matching 401(k) program; generous Paid Time Off (PTO); STD; LTD; life insurance; and more

    FedWriters abides by the requirements of 41 CFR a), a), and a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

    FedWriters is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race; ethnicity; religion; gender; age; national origin; marital status; sexual orientation; gender identity; family responsibilities; matriculation; physical or mental disabilities; political affiliation; genetic information; status as a protected veteran; or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in applying for employment with FedWriters and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for the position, please call Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis. FedWriters is a federal contractor seeking veteran referrals.


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