Communications Specialist / Writer (Multiple Openings) - Onsite, Washington, DC
About The Position
BluePath Labs is seeking mid-level Communications Specialists / Writers to plan, draft, edit, and coordinate communications for internal or external audiences. Assignments may focus on general writing and editing, executive and internal communications, or external communications and engagement; candidates need the skills for their assigned track rather than every specialty. These positions are contingent upon contract award, and selected applicants may be contacted for further steps if the contract is awarded. The role is onsite in Washington, DC. U.S. citizenship is required, and candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance. An active clearance is not required at application; TS/SCI eligibility or an active TS/SCI clearance is preferred. The stated annual salary range is $66,500–$90,250.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, English, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
- Three or more years of professional writing and editing experience; executive/internal or external communications assignments require five or more years.
- Strong writing and editing skills, supported by relevant work samples.
- Ability to translate complex information into clear, audience-appropriate content.
- Demonstrated accuracy, editorial judgment, consistency, and review coordination.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint.
- Must pass all pre-employment qualifications required by the employer.
- Experience relevant to the assigned writing, executive/internal communications, or external engagement track.
Nice To Haves
- TS/SCI eligibility or an active TS/SCI clearance.
Responsibilities
- Plan, draft, edit, and coordinate communications for assigned internal or external audiences.
- Develop newsletters, presentations, web content, guidance, and other clear, accurate copy.
- Prepare leadership messages, talking points, or organizational-change communications when assigned.
- Support campaigns, client or industry outreach, and audience-feedback analysis when assigned.
- Translate complex information into clear, audience-appropriate content.
- Coordinate reviews, incorporate approved comments, and maintain editorial consistency.
- Apply established messaging, style, accessibility, and Government review requirements.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Employer-sponsored healthcare
- Lifestyle and wellness reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
- 12 holidays per calendar year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
