COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE
Company: HunaTek
Location: Washington
Posted on: October 14, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Summary: HunaTek requires a Washington, DC based
full-time Communications Assistant who will play a key role in
ensuring clear and effective communication in support of the
National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Office of Global
Material Security, Office of Radiological Security. ORS works in
the United States and across the globe in more than 80 countries to
protect radioactive sources used for medical, research, and
commercial purposes; remove and dispose of radioactive sources no
longer in use; and reduce the global reliance on high activity
radioactive sources through the promotion of viable alternative
technologies. ORS partners with a broad range of stakeholders
including representatives from industry; foreign governments; state
and local governments and first responders; international
organizations; non-government organizations; and industry
associations to achieve its work. ORS conducts a broad range of
outreach activities with these stakeholders to promote awareness
about its offerings and build support for its mission and
strategies. This Communications Assistant will provide support on a
full-time basis in writing and editing press releases, newsletters,
and social media post; helping plan and coordinate events, and
gathering information for reports, campaigns, and communications
strategies. Essential Job Functions: This Communications Assistant
is expected to report to the customer site near the Smithsonian
Metro Stop in Washington, DC up to three (3) days a week to
interface with ORS federal staff to support program activities.
Specific responsibilities include: * Managing a comprehensive
communications tracker and file management system to ensure
communications receive proper reviews prior to release and are
easily accessible to entire communications team. * Organizing and
attending regular and ad hoc communications coordination meetings
with various stakeholders. * Monitoring media and social media,
tracking and reporting on analytics. * Supporting team members in
developing content and storytelling concepts and ideas. Skills and
Qualifications Required: The successful candidate must have: * 0-2
years in a strategic communications role * Bachelor's degree in
Business, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or other related
fields. * Demonstrated experience assisting customers on
communications programming, implementation, and evaluations. *
Excellent interpersonal skills in the workplace with demonstrated
ability to work well under pressure, prioritize, and respond
effectively to short deadlines. * Willingness to take initiative,
accept ownership of job responsibilities, and make appropriate
decisions. * Outstanding oral communication and presentation skills
with ability to synthesize information and write concise summaries
and reports. * Ability to quickly learn the customer's business
operations and maintain a current understanding of ongoing and
planned changes or impacts to their business operations. * a DOE Q
or the ability to acquire Q clearance. 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.
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 ADA: HunaTek will make reasonable accommodations
in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
EEO/AA: HunaTek does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual
orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, or
marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an
equal access/equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Keywords: HunaTek, Frederick , COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE, Other , Washington, Maryland
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