Senior Writer & Media Coordinator (Writer SME)

Loch Harbour Group•Washi, DC

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Loch Harbour Group is seeking a Senior Writer & Media Coordinator (Writer SME) to provide senior-level writing, storytelling, editorial, and media outreach support for communications and stakeholder engagement initiatives. The role develops content that translates complex technical, scientific, and operational topics into clear, audience-focused communications products.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience.
Experience producing communications products for government, technology, research, or public-sector programs.
Experience developing executive comms, newsletters, and stakeholder-focused content.
Ability to manage multiple assignments in a collaborative environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting science, technology, cybersecurity, homeland security, or R&D programs.
Media outreach, article pitching, or publication development experience.
Familiarity with digital communications and social media support.

Responsibilities

Research, write, edit, and coordinate communications products supporting leadership, workforce, stakeholder, and public-facing initiatives.
Develop articles, newsletters, executive communications, talking points, fact sheets, web content, success stories, and outreach materials.
Conduct interviews with leadership, technical SMEs, and stakeholders to gather information and identify story opportunities.
Translate complex technical and programmatic information into accessible content for diverse audiences.
Support recurring newsletters, editorial calendars, and content planning activities.
Draft media pitches, article abstracts, and external publication content.
Support media outreach, stakeholder engagement, and thought leadership initiatives.
Assist with communications campaigns, conferences, demonstrations, and outreach events.