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Executive Mosaic is an industry-leading multi-platform media, events, marketing and membership organization in the Washington, D.C. area. EM utilizes the reach of seven news websites and four newsletters to cover the ever-important breaking news in the government contracting marketplace. We invest heavily in our relationships with business and government executives and are dedicated to getting the inside word from the highest-level players on what will shape the market next. With active social media platforms, newsletters and an expanding media footprint, our newsroom is always looking to enhance how we get our content out and widen our audience base. The Role We are looking to hire a motivated Staff Writer who can augment our growing media team, help elevate our content and expand our reach in the GovCon sector. This is a hybrid remote role with a preference for those who can attend our on-site monthly summits in the Tysons, VA area. This role reports directly to the Manager of Media and Content and will be part of a global hybrid news team operating remotely, out of our VA office and in the Philippines. Responsibilities and Duties Write, edit and publish a variety of content across EM's media properties daily Identify, pitch and report on the latest news stories, topics, contract awards, executive moves, M&A activity and major programs in the government contracting space Write press releases in support of EM's programs, communications and marketing goals Write promotional content for our upcoming events Attend and cover EM's monthly summits (preferred) Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications Experience working in AP Style Experience editing, proofreading and writing professionally (2 years+) Comfortable researching and identifying compelling GovCon topics and the latest news for our publications Great communication and interpersonal skills A desire to go beyond the call of duty to produce the best content possible Familiarity with Wordpress, SEO, social media a plus Please provide three writing samples from your portfolio and three references to **************************** if you want to be considered for the position.

The Senior Content Specialist leads the creation of innovative and engaging content that bridges the worlds of technology and strategic business insights within the human resources vertical. This role is central to explaining complex tools and systems - ranging from HR management platforms and recruitment solutions to cutting-edge technologies like generative AI and predictive analytics - to a nontechnical audience that includes HR professionals as well as executives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the tools HR departments use to attract, maintain, develop, and manage their most important assets: their people. Hybrid: in the office for at least 3 days a week is required. Minimal travel requirements, less than 10%. Responsibilities: Create Impactful Content: Develop dynamic content that highlights new developments in the HR technology space, broader industry technology trends, and success stories from companies transforming their workplaces through technology. Drive Content Innovation: Lead the creation and refinement of high-quality content in various formats, including articles, videos, interactive graphics, presentations, and other assets, ensuring alignment. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver unified messaging across channels while addressing the unique needs of our audiences. Project Management: Oversee content projects from inception to completion, coordinating with agencies, freelancers, and cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and objectives. Research and Ideate: Conduct thorough research to develop compelling stories with unique perspectives on critical HR technology developments and trends. Embrace Innovation: Stay updated with business trends, economic fluctuations, and tech developments to recommend advancements in content strategies and integration of cutting-edge media technologies. Measure Success: Assist in content performance monitoring and analysis and recommend strategies for expanding reach and enhancing engagement with HR technology content. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, or a related field. Minimum of five (5) years of experience crafting content related to Human Resources Experience with content management systems (Adobe Experience Manager preferred) and proficiency in digital media tools. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and steer content projects. Required Skills: Strong understanding of HR technology, as well as business' changing needs in this space. Impeccable communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to communicate both technical concepts and business concerns in the same piece of content. Capacity to discuss complex and technical subjects for a nontechnical audience without oversimplifying or getting lost in the details. Ability to independently cultivate sources, conduct interviews, and research HR technology topics. The capability to execute content projects with minimal supervision. Proficiency in digital media tools, multimedia storytelling methods, and content management systems. Adaptability to evolving priorities and the competence to juggle multiple assignments concurrently. Project management capabilities, with emphasis on producing superior content within deadlines.

Tracking Code: 00317 Candidates must be residents of DC, MD, or VA. Daily Responsibilities: Manage the overall proposal writing, editing, formatting, and production of the Systems Plus Proposal Center. Review RFPs and RFIs, create compliance matrices, request supplies, collect proposal information, build documents, add callouts and graphics, edit for grammar, simplicity, and clarity, and prepare resumes. Help design, build, and maintain a centralized knowledge base. Participation in mandatory corporate activity meetings by Systems Plus management such as business development meetings, training sessions, corporate social functions, and any other meetings designated as required. Required Education & Experience: Education: Bachelor's Degree Preferred or 5 years of related experience Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience In-depth familiarity with Federal/local/commercial IT proposals and experience in corporate documentation. Detail-oriented and well-organized. Proficient in Microsoft Suite, MS Project, and Visio. Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to prepare clear, well-written documents. Knowledge of template creation and working with various file formats. Participate in the establishment of style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations.

Technical Writer 3 Our client is seeking a Technical Writer for a full-time, direct hire position with a full benefits package. The recruiting and staffing of this position is being handled by Corps Team on behalf of our client. This role is hybrid with at least three (3) days per week on site in Washington D.C. The salary range for this position is $87-176k based on experience. Candidates must be local to the Ft. Meade, Maryland area, hole and active TS/SCI clearance with a full scope poly and be willing to work in the office up to 5 days a week. Major Duties and Responsibilities We are seeking a Technical Writer with 8 years of experience to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for our products, systems, and processes. Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of programmatic documentation including: Program Management Plan (PMP), Program Acquisition Strategy (PAS), Operational Capabilities Statement (OCS) / Statement of Capability (SOC), Functional Requirements Document (FRD), Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), Systems Engineering Plan (SEP), Program Protection Plan (PPP), Cybersecurity Strategy (CSS), and Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP). Writes and edits programmatic documentation using the approved Government templates/formats. Documentation Development Write, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, knowledge base articles, and process guides. Translate complex technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for various audiences, including end users, developers, and internal teams. Ensure documentation is consistent, well-structured, and follows company style guides. Collaboration & Research Work with subject matter experts (SMEs), developers, engineers, and product teams to gather technical information. Conduct interviews and research to fully understand product functionality and workflows. Collaborate with UX/UI designers and support teams to ensure documentation aligns with user needs. Content Management & Publishing Manage documentation in content management systems (CMS) or documentation tools such as Confluence, MadCap Flare, or Git-based systems. Format and publish content across various platforms, including web, PDF, and in-app guides. Maintain version control and update documentation based on product releases and feedback. Quality & Usability Improvements Conduct usability testing and solicit feedback to enhance documentation effectiveness. Improve existing documentation by refining structure, language, and visuals. Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in technical writing. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in technical writing or documentation. Strong proficiency in writing, editing, and structuring technical content. Experience with documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, MadCap Flare, Confluence, SharePoint or Markdown. Basic understanding of software development concepts, APIs, and version control systems (e.g., Git). Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with API documentation tools like Swagger, Postman, or ReadMe. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, or basic scripting languages. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in a software development environment. Experience with graphics or diagramming tools like Visio, Lucidchart, or Adobe Illustrator. Other requirements: Active TS/SCI with FSP Ability to work on site at Ft. Meade. Corps Team is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.

Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with offices in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia that represents clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory and policy, intellectual property, and transactional and corporate matters. The firm is internationally recognized for its representation of Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation and government-facing matters, as well as its ongoing commitment to pro bono service and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Job Description The Content Writer plays an integral role in content generation for the firm's marketing and business development efforts as a writer, editor, and researcher. This position works closely with the broader Business Development, Communications, and Marketing and Branding Technology teams, as well as firm and practice group leaders, to produce print and digital content that is impactful and helps to inform internal and external constituencies. The Content Writer works on projects such as practice descriptions for crowell.com, marketing materials, internal communications and presentations, and awards submissions. Additionally, the Content Writer interfaces with lawyers and various teams, including Recruiting and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), on strategic projects. Job Responsibilities Takes a leading role in drafting and editing: Practice and industry content on crowell.com “About the Firm” content for print and digital formats Materials to support lateral recruiting conversations Editorial content for the firm's social media channels, particularly LinkedIn Significant thought leadership projects, including surveys and white papers Firm descriptions for use in list/directory ads, such as firm profiles in Vault and Chambers Internal good news e-mails to promote recent client successes Firm News and Collaboration Case Studies on crowell.com Significant firm and lawyer award submissions Marketing materials such as brochures and one-pagers Firm advertising copy Partners with the Recruiting and DEI teams on projects, including the DEI microsite, recruiting materials, and other digital and print pieces to help advance Crowell's strategic objectives. Works with the Communications team to promote significant client successes and other notable developments. Works with the Branding and Marketing Technology team to translate content into visually impactful digital and print pieces. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent writing and editing experience is required. Must demonstrate a proven record of content creation and copyediting. Understanding of AP writing style is required. Demonstrated ability to communicate creatively, clearly, and effectively, both orally and in writing, with attorneys, staff, and vendors. Requires creativity, discretion, and the ability to persuade others. Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize a heavy workload in a dynamic and complex environment to meet deadlines and daily requirements. Ability to provide quality client service to both internal and external contacts regarding matters of a complex nature and to build effective relationships. Required experience in one or more areas: journalism; public relations/public affairs; digital communications (web, social media, blogging); and internal communications. Ability to research a variety of topics through web and library searches, interviews, and other methods and to translate the knowledge to strategically written collateral. Ability to make presentations to small and/or large groups in an effective manner. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel to produce memos, spreadsheets, slides, and standard work documents. Understanding digital customer journeys and developing SEO strategy is desired. Ability to track and evaluate analytics for the purpose of demonstrating the effectiveness of communications efforts. Ability to work overtime as needed. Education The position requires a Bachelor's Degree. A concentration in English, Marketing, Journalism, or Communications is strongly preferred. Equivalent combination of training and experience may substitute for education. Experience The position requires a minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of increasingly responsible, directly related experience during which knowledge, skills, and abilities applicable to the position were demonstrated. Experience in law firm communications, business development, a marketing department, a public relations agency, or a media newsroom is desired. Additional Information Crowell & Moring LLP offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package which includes progressive options such as back up child care, wellness programs, cultural events and social activities. We take great pride in our positive, friendly culture that rewards hard work and success, at the same time recognizing the importance of family and community service. Our Firm is committed to fair and equitable compensation practice in accordance with applicable laws. The salary range for this position is $94,000-$142,000. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus. Other benefits include healthcare, vision, dental, retirement, and all-purpose leave. The salary for this position may vary based on location, market data, an applicant's skills and prior experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other factors. EOE m/f/d/v Crowell & Moring LLP participates in the E-Verify program.

As Accenture continues to grow, we have an increasing number of career opportunities available to you. Depending on the job and location, you may be directed to apply with Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects LLP or one of the following Legal entities: * Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC * Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc. Please note that benefits can vary by country and role. Please check with your recruiter for more information. WHO WE ARE: Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects. We are reinventing how capital projects are planned, designed, managed and executed. We help our clients efficiently and sustainably build and upgrade the factories, plants, networks, grids, transport and public infrastructure we need to live and work.Local knowledge backed by global capabilities and experience. That's how we deliver better outcomes for our clients. Our experienced program and project managers work on the ground, hand in hand with our industry experts, strategists, technologists and ecosystem partners to help us improve project performance and outcomes. We balance the need to make improvements immediately with the desire to transform the way projects are delivered in the future. From inception to completion, we use deep "hands on" design and construction experience coupled with data, technology and AI to help bring projects in on time and on budget. While helping to execute today, we focus on building a digital backbone to improve collaboration between stakeholders, reduce risk and use resources more efficiently. We digitally enable the workforce to help them predict issues, work more effectively and ensure their safety. Together with our clients we are using technology and human ingenuity to reinvent the way our built world is created, operated and maintained. Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects THE WORK: * You'll collect and analyze system data to determine the feasibility of switching requests for radial 138kV, 69kV, 34kV and associated substation equipment, which also includes 12kV and 4kV bus and circuit breakers * You'll ensure the safe, efficient and secure operation of the electric system and manage the impact on system reliability * You'll develop clearance orders for the Senior Distribution Systems Dispatcher daily switching workload and ensure the clearance orders are within system loading and system configuration parameters using tools such as SCADA, PI - Historian and DLMP * You'll ensure clearance orders provide a safe zone of protection for field personnel * You'll review and follow the progression of project diagram work on the transmission, sub transmission and distribution system * You'll interface with Mapping and SCADA Maintenance to monitor the accuracy of new maps and SCADA displays issued for project diagram and other related work * You'll lead and direct corrections to mapping and SCADA displays to ensure the Senior Distribution Systems Dispatcher operate from accurate operating system information * You'll develop and implement emergency switching plans based on last contingencies, system events or overloads, while providing direction to the Senior Distribution Systems Dispatcher * Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships. * With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs. $58 - $65 an hour Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Massachusetts, Illinois, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Qualification HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED: * Five years' experience as Senior Distribution Systems Dispatcher (Load Dispatching) and equivalent background in operating, construction or engineering * Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets Accenture requirements BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE: * Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related discipline * Working knowledge of the 4kV & 12kV distribution systems external to substation * Prior experience with Transmission and Substation planning, outage scheduling is required * Experience in LOTO (lock out tag out) process * The ability to analyze issues, prioritize and provide direction under extreme stress and conflicting demands for attention * Experienced working with SCADA, PI - Historian and DLMP Locations

The District of Columbia Bar, created by the D.C. Court of Appeals in 1972, is among the largest unified bars in the United States. The precipitating force for the D.C. Bar's creation was the legal commuity's desire to have a single organization that could uphold the ethical standards and rules of professional conduct. Job Description The District of Columbia Bar has an opening for a Writer in the Communications Office in the Operations Division. This position is responsible for reporting, writing, and editing assignments for the Bar. This position reports to the Managing Editor (ME). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs reporting assignments within the D.C. Bar and the Washington legal community in general both by telephone and in person in order to prepare news and feature articles for Washington Lawyer. 2. Evaluates the news value to the membership of releases received by the Communications Office and determining whether and how to reproduce such information in the Bar's periodicals. 3. Writes news updates and provides content development for the Bar's Web page. 4. Writes the Bar's Annual Report. 5. Edits materials generated by the Bar for grammatical, spelling, and factual accuracy. 6. Completes writing assignments for other cost centers. 7. Assists with proofreading. 8. Takes photographs of news events. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. BA/BS from an accredited university or college with a focus in journalism or related field with a minimum of three years of relevant work experience or a combination of education and relevant work experience equal to seven years or more. 2. A minimum of three years reporting and writing experience required. 3. Demonstrated ability to generate news and feature articles independently and to juggle several assignments at once. 5. Three or more years of experience working in a membership association or a similar nonprofit environment is strongly preferred. 6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook. 7. Must be detail oriented, be able to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment. 8. Demonstrated ability as a writer including strong emphasis on grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and adherence to style guide rules; detailed knowledge of The Chicago Manual of Style is a must. 9. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Must work well in a team environment and be able to interact with Bar members, volunteers, vendors, the public and Bar employees. 10. Must work well under pressure, excellent organizational abilities, set and meet deadlines, be able to manage several priorities in a day; must be adaptable, creative and self-motivated. 11. Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of highly sensitive information is a must. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Under the Bar's compensation structure, this position is in the Communications Job Family and at the Specialist Level. Salary is commensurate with experience. This is an exempt position. The D.C. Bar has an excellent benefits package. This is not an attempt to list all essential functions of this position. It is recognized that job duties may change over time based on the Bar's needs. The District of Columbia Bar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Additional Information Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume and 3 writing samples to: ************************************************

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JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Environmental Phase I Report Writer Prepares Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) with subject matter expertise of ASTM E1527, as well as client scopes such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, underwriting/debt level for lending purposes. Preferable, but not required, to also have experience with writing Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) to ASTM E2018 scope of work, as well as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs Phase I ESA Reports to ASTM, JLL and client protocols and accurately adheres to the scope of work on a timely basis and with high quality service. Subject matter expertise with frequently encountered recognized environmental issues/conditions and remedies. Interviews property owners, occupants, key site personnel and local government officials to obtain information concerning the past/historical and current use of the subject property and identifying potential environmental concerns. Reviews historical information including municipal records, aerial photographs, topographic maps, fire insurance maps, city directories, etc, and interprets findings for the presence of environmental concerns. Interprets photographs of representative of the property and surrounding property in support of the ESA report. Reviews Federal, State and Municipal records and databases and interprets the presence of conditions that may adversely impact the subject property. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No direct supervisory responsibilities. May mentor and coach more junior team members to further develop competencies. Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company's values. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in related field such as environmental science, geology, engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 3 years of performance of Phase I ESAs in accordance with ASTM E1527. CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES Preferred (but not required) to have one or more of the following state certifications for ACM, Lead, Mold, Radon. Preferred (but not required) certification for US EPA AHERA and AARST NRPP. Based on locations and local regulations, this role may require specific licenses or certification issued by the federal government, state, tribe, to perform environmental inquiries. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to comprehend, analyze and interpret issues and communicate with team members and potentially clients on a collaborative basis. Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, consultative, and exceptional customer service skills and the ability to problem solve. Ability to effectively respond to sensitive issues, complex inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, supervisor and/or management. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of options in complex situations. Requires expert level analytical and quantitative skills with proven experience in developing strategic solutions. Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations to supervisors that have a direct impact on the company. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Advanced knowledge of computer software and hardware (i.e. Microsoft Office Suite Products). Excellent time management and organizational skills. The position requires simultaneously managing electronic deliverables for several ongoing assignments. Ability to motivate and negotiate effectively with key employees and client groups to take desired action. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines. Responsible for adjusting work unit and/or project deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to department. Estimated total compensation for this position: 55,000.00 - 65,000.00 USD per year The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data . Location: Remote -Washington, DC Job Tags: VAS If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth: JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include: 401(k) plan with matching company contributions Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care Paid parental leave at 100% of salary Paid Time Off and Company Holidays JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely. For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement. For additional details please see our career site pages for each country. For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action policy here. Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may contact us at Accommodation Requests. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest. 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Do you love trivia? Or writing? Or reading Wikipedia? If all three, it already sounds like a great fit. We are always looking for new question writers to join the team. We pay per-question and send a weekly list of categories for which questions are needed. Hundreds of high-quality questions are needed each month. Our trivia style is halfway between the academic bent of quiz bowl and pop-culture laden pub trivia. We sprinkle in clues but we also have a healthy amount of "lay ups." Here's are some example questions. Interested? Email [email protected], include a link to your LinkedIn page or any other relevant social media accounts, and include 4-5 trivia questions you've written as a sample. Additionally, we now offer the ability for you to submit your quizzes to us and get paid without becoming a contractor. You can earn up to $150/accepted quiz. Click HERE to submit quizzes directly.

FM Talent Source is an enterprise that provides business and workforce solutions to help organizations nationwide overcome business challenges. Our clients include federal, state and local government agencies, Fortune 500 Companies, and non-profit organizations. Founded in 2004, we have a strong history of providing recruitment strategies and utilizing effective project and quality management methodologies to ensure our clients' success. Description: Responsibilities may include, but shall not be limited to, the following: assist with writing and editing news articles and other content for publication on organization intranet sites or in printed format; edit content for publication on organization public website, including reports and speeches; provide editorial support for various types of events at the Board as needed. Position/Skill requirements: Editing/proofreading skills. Organizational skills. Demonstrated good communication and organization skills. Ability to work under deadlines. Demonstrated excellent writing and editing skills. Desired Skills: Familiarity with Chicago Manual of Style Anticipated Start Date: 3/18/24 Anticipated End Date: 6/28/24 FT/PT: FT Preferred hours: 9am-5pm Years of experience: 3 years Education: Bachelor's degree Number of vacancies: 1 FM Talent Source is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

The African Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychologists and the mental health industry in every African country. The APA seeks to educate Africans and the diaspora about psychology, behavioral health and mental wellness. We seek to promote psychology as a science and support appropriate practice. We hope to foster the education and training of future psychological researchers, practitioners and educators. We act as advocates for the use of psychological knowledge and practice to inform public policy and champion the application of psychology to promote human rights, overall health, wellness, dignity and esteem. For more information, please African Psychological Association's website at ************** . Job Description Your responsibilities are as follows: Managing Editorial Staff • Liaising with the Regional Content Directors (Editors) and Regional Project Directors to discuss development of country content • Directly overseeing all Regional Content Directors (Editors), acting as a supervisor, mentor and guide Setting and Enforcing Policies • Setting and enforcing policies and procedures used by the APA (Africa)'s Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors • Establishing and overseeing compliance with style standards (including making certain that all Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors use the correct fonts and punctuation, spelling and follow grammar guidelines) • Setting times for editorial meetings, deadlines for sending the contributions for review by Content Directors (Editors) and deadlines for sending final drafts to the Chief Editor • Helping to enforce policies established by the APA (Africa) regarding what content is appropriate for publication Determining Coverage • Approving and denying pitched editorials and feature stories • Assigning high profile stories/special interest pieces to contributors • Acting as an advisor in deciding how stories are reported • Working with Regional Content Directors (Editors) to ensure that all countries/territories have a minimum of one (1) reliable Content Contributor Liaison Responsibilities • Serving as the primary liaison between the editorial staff and the Managing Director • Fielding emails and phone calls from the public related to published content Additional Information BENEFITS Opportunity to make a difference in an emerging market and focus on the African Region Provided [email protected] email account Provided access to the African Psychological Association's Online Team Portal Work with a dynamic team of motivated young people This is an unpaid position with flexible hours that will boost your portfolio of work experience

Number of Vacancies: 1 Employment Status: Full Time, Temporary Pay Plan, Series & Grade: DS0058/6 Salary Range: Up to $83,818 THE UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DAVID A. CLARKE SCHOOL OF LAW (UDC-DCSL) invites applications for a full-time legal writing instructor position to teach various first year and upper-level writing courses. The legal writing program uses simulated problems to teach doctrine and skills in legal analysis, legal research, and oral and written communication. The instructor will generally teach two sections of Lawyering Process, a first-year course, during the fall and spring semesters and one section of Moot Court during the summer. The position is a twelve-month appointment, starting in June 2025. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teach the required legal writing courses to first and second-year law students; Plan and develop legal writing and legal skills problems for these courses; Provide individual writing instruction to students; Grade and comment on legal writing and legal skills assignments; Cooperate and assist with other programs involving oral and written communication skills, including moot court competitions and other experiential learning opportunities; Support activities of the Writing Hub and supervise student volunteers; Coordinate of the integration of legal writing across the curriculum; Other duties as assigned by the Director of Legal Writing. Minimum Job Requirements Candidates must have excellent writing and analytical skills, and experience in law practice or a judicial clerkship. Teaching experience is preferred. Candidates should have the ability and desire to work collaboratively. A strong plus is additional experience or degrees in education. An earned Juris Doctor degree and be a member in good standing of the Bar of the District of Columbia or other state. Evidence of teaching experience or demonstrated potential for effective teaching. Information to Applicant Condition of Employment: This is a sponsored program appointment. The duration of this appointment is subject to grant fund availability. Collective Bargaining Unit (Non-Union): This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. Employment Benefits: Depending upon length of appointment, selectee may or may not be eligible for full benefits such as health and life insurance, annual (vacation) and sick leave and will be covered under the University of the District of Columbia's retirement plan (TIAA). Equal Opportunity Employer: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived actual race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, marital status, personal appearance, genetic information, familial status, source of income, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, place of residence or business, or status as a covered veteran, as provided for and to the extent required by District and Federal statutes and regulations. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action. Veterans Preference: Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit official proof at the time of application. Visa Sponsorship: At this time, the University of the District of Columbia does not provide sponsorship for visas (e.g. H-1B). This job is also ineligible for Optional Practical Training (OPT). Drug-Free Workplace: Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace. Background Investigation: Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation. Disposition of Resume: Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required. Job Offers: Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Talent Management only. Contact Information: All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Talent Management at **************. The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University's EO Policy Statement, please visit: ****************************************************** .

The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is one of the nation's leading national racial justice legal organizations. Formed in 1963 at the request of President John F. Kennedy, the Lawyers' Committee uses legal advocacy to achieve racial justice, fighting inside and outside the courts to ensure that Black people and other people of color have the voice, opportunity, and power to make the promises of our democracy real. Job Title: Staff Writer Location: Washington, DC Job Type: Full-Time Union Affiliation: Union Accountable to: Vice President of Communications About the Role: The Lawyers' Committee seeks a talented, creative and detail-oriented Communications Assistant & Staff Writer. The ideal candidate for this position is a dynamic individual who follows the news regularly and possesses the capacity to use traditional and digital tools to effectively communicate the work of the Lawyers' Committee. The Staff Writer is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment with the ability to support multiple initiatives across the organization and is comfortable communicating with a variety of audiences including donors and creatives. This position reports to the Vice President of Communications and will work closely with the President/Executive Director. This is a full-time, junior level position based in Washington, DC. Some travel will be expected. What You'll be Doing: Responsibilities of the Staff Writer include but are not limited to: Draft written content for publications, blog posts and other website content, op-eds, emails, talking points, executive speeches and other material as needed. Serve as primary proofreader and copyeditor for the communications department. Oversee writing and production of the organization's annual report. Work with Director of Digital Marketing to manage email program calendar. Partner with Director of Digital Media to maintain and update organization's web site content. Maintain communications project messaging calendar to include relevant anniversaries and observances relevant to the Lawyers' Committee work. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements and Competencies: Bachelor's Degree in English, writing, communications or journalism or equivalent relevant experience. Three to five years of full-time professional writing experience in an advocacy or non-profit setting in a fast-paced work environment. Strong working knowledge and experience working with Chicago Manual of Style, and person-first writing and style. Demonstrated knowledge of AP style. Email writing experience strongly desired. Excellent research, writing, editing, verbal skills. Experience working and managing writing and design projects with outside consultants and contractors. Ability to work quickly and handle multiple projects. Ability to meet tight deadlines. Availability and willingness to work outside of conventional 9-5 schedule evenings and weekends will be required. Ability to work independently as well as within a team. Excellent computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Google applications. Strong commitment to the mission and values of the Lawyers' Committee. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop and Premier. Interest in civil rights and experience with advocacy campaigns. Familiarity with WordPress is a plus but not required. Ready to Make an Impact? If you are passionate about civil rights, racial justice, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, we want to hear from you. Join our mission to drive positive change and contribute to our dynamic team! Apply Today: Be part of the force for civil rights and make a lasting impact. Submit your application to help us create a more equitable and inclusive world. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: The Lawyers' Committee embraces diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We strongly encourage candidates of color and candidates from underrepresented communities to apply. The Lawyers' Committee does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibility, personal appearance, genetic information, matriculation, political affiliation, or any other status protected under law. Benefits: The Lawyers' Committee offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes healthcare coverage (medical, dental & vision), parental leave, 403(b) contribution with employer match contributions, voluntary short- and long-term disability and an employer paid monthly cell phone stipend. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union. Employment terms, including wages and benefits, are subject to collective bargaining agreements. The expected range for this role will be: $60,000 - $85,000

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) is a nonpartisan research and policy institute that advances federal and state policies to help build a nation where everyone - regardless of income, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, ZIP code, immigration status, or disability status - has the resources they need to thrive and share in the nation's prosperity. CBPP combines rigorous research and analysis, strategic communications, and effective advocacy to shape debates, affect policy, and inform effective implementation both nationally and in states. It works closely with a broad set of national, state, and community organizations to design and advance policies that promote economic justice; improve health; broaden opportunity in areas like housing, health care, employment, and education; and lower structural barriers for people of color and others in communities that continue to face systemic barriers to opportunity. CBPP promotes policies that will build a more equitable nation and fair tax policies that can support these gains over the long term. CBPP also shows the harmful impacts of policies and proposals that would deepen poverty, widen inequities, and worsen health outcomes. CBPP seeks a full-time writer/editor to join its Development team. This position provides an exciting opportunity for an experienced fundraising professional who is a talented writer to join a team of skilled writers and help CBPP meet its fundraising goals. The Development Writer/Editor will distill complex policy information and CBPP's role in influencing policy decisions into clear and compelling letters of inquiry, proposals, reports, donor stewardship communications, and other materials that help a range of stakeholders understand CBPP's work and drive philanthropic support for the organization. The Development Writer/Editor will join a nine-person development team, including two other writers, and work closely with senior leaders, program directors, and policy analysts across the organization to understand and write clearly and persuasively about CBPP's current and future work across a range of policy areas. Responsibilities: Draft copy that distills complex policy information into clear and compelling language for letters of inquiry, proposals, reports, collateral, donor stewardship communications, and other materials that help current and prospective philanthropic partners understand CBPP's work and impact. Edit existing copy and documents drafted by others, often under tight deadlines, and support the Development team with writing, editing, and related projects that further the organization's fundraising, cultivation, and stewardship goals. Work closely with senior leaders, program directors, and policy analysts across CBPP to understand and write clearly and persuasively about policies that impact people with low incomes, and about CBPP's current and future work and impact with regard to those policies. Act as the Development team's liaison to up to two of CBPP's policy teams, keeping up to date with those teams' work, supporting their development needs, and working to foster a culture of philanthropy within those teams. Communicate relevant information back to the Development team in a timely manner. Develop an understanding of CBPP's current funders and grants, perform prospect research to find new mission-aligned funders, and facilitate stewardship meetings with funders and prospects. Partner with Development colleagues and policy staff on funder stewardship strategies. Attend relevant meetings and read materials to stay up to date on CBPP's current work and priorities, as well as the external political landscape, and develop a working knowledge of how CBPP's federal- and state-level work across policy areas furthers CBPP's overall vision. Perform other job-related duties within the role's scope as assigned to support the team's goals. Qualifications: A bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience in a development, policy, research, academic, or other nonprofit organization; a related graduate degree may be substituted for two years of work experience. Basic understanding of the philanthropic landscape and fundraising strategies. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills and attention to detail. A competitive candidate will have experience with grant writing, policy writing, or both. Outstanding professionalism, communication, and interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and tact. Commitment to achieving economic, health, and racial justice for people with low incomes so they can meet their basic needs, and a desire to deepen knowledge of how federal, state, and local policies can address institutional and structural racism and economic segregation. Commitment to fostering equity, inclusion, and belonging within the organization and across its policy, advocacy, and fundraising efforts. Ability to understand complex information and distill it into clear, compelling language for a general audience. Familiarity with AP style and ability to adapt to CBPP's style guide. Ability to gracefully accept and respond to edits and other feedback, including flexibility to rework content as needed through multiple drafts, gleaning lessons and applying them to future work. Strong project management skills, including the ability to work independently and collaboratively, stay on top of multiple projects, anticipate obstacles, and meet strict deadlines; experience managing complex projects involving people at all levels of an organization. Strong research and interview skills, as well as persistence and a willingness to manage up and across and to ask informed questions to acquire needed information and data. The candidate should be inquisitive, eager to learn, and willing to develop a level of expertise about CBPP's policy areas in general and one to two specific areas as assigned. This position is based in the Washington D.C. office. CBPP is operating on a hybrid work schedule of two in-office days (Tuesday and Wednesday) per week as well as the first Thursday of each month in our Washington, D.C. office. This position reports to the Deputy Director of Development. Terms of Employment: Full-time; exempt. Bargaining Unit Status: This is a bargaining unit position. Compensation: Salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $85,000 per year. Pay is based on a number of factors including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience and internal pay equity. Excellent benefits (including health insurance, vision and dental coverage, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement, MERP, and DCAP), and generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday schedules. Please upload a cover letter and resume. In your cover letter, please include a discussion of what draws you to CBPP's mission. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and welcomes diversity in the workplace and strongly encourages all qualified persons to apply regardless of race, color, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, credit information, pregnancy or parental status, family responsibilities, personal appearance, creed, military or veteran status, religion, ancestry or national origin, union activities, disability, or other status protected by applicable law.

ROGERCO, Inc. (RCI) is seeking a talented Senior Staff Writer (Strategic) to join a team supporting a Navy contract in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will provide executive-level writing and editorial support on a variety of content as needed. 10+ years of experience in defense acquisition or other federal appropriation/authorization matters required. This is an in-person position located in Washington, DC and requires a Secret security clearance. This position is contingent upon contract award. Requirements Responsibilities: Write and edit content for all correspondence and tasks, with an expected audience of executives including members of Congress, the Department of Defense (DOD), the Chief of Naval Operations and NAVSEA leadership Work with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and other team members to ensure accuracy of information included in written products Stay updated on and follow all relevant government writing and reporting style guides and format requirements Qualifications: Location: Washington, DC Experience: 10+ years of experience in defense acquisition or other federal appropriation/authorization matters Education: Bachelor's degree in English, communications or a related field Clearance: Active DOD Secret Security Clearance Knowledge of Congress, DOD, the Navy and NAVSEA preferred Excellent writing and communication skills Experience supporting senior leaders in a fast-paced environment Experience working with communication strategies and other materials that promote engagement with stakeholders Ability to convey complex ideas in concise, logical ways for consumption by a variety of audiences Strong time-management skills and the ability to handle small and large-scale projects under strict timelines Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills that help to identify needs and propose solutions Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability

Title: Senior Staff Writer Strategic Part Time On-Call About NSCG: Founded in 2012, and based out of Fort Knox, KY NSCG is a full-service Government contracting firm that supports contracts and consulting efforts on a national level. Through the combination of extensive DoD relationships, technical expertise, successful and ongoing contract past performance, creativity, and innovation, NSCG provides a value-based approach to clients and partners. NSCG works closely with the Military community to enable and staff talent throughout the United States and its territories using our corporate staff of Military Veterans, and our commitment to excellence. NSCG's corporate leadership is comprised of Combat Military Veterans with a passion for serving others. This is exemplified by our innovative staffing and management model, paired with our corporate policy of “people first”. Key Responsibilities Provide executive-level writing and editorial support for correspondence, reports, and strategic communications directed at Members of Congress, Department of Defense, Chief of Naval Operations, and NAVSEA Leadership Develop and refine high-level communication materials that align with NAVSEA's strategic objectives and messaging priorities Consult with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts to ensure accuracy, clarity, and effectiveness in all written materials Create and implement communication strategies that enhance engagement with internal and external stakeholders, including senior military and government officials Maintain awareness of current government writing, reporting styles, and format requirements to ensure compliance with industry standards Support senior leadership in crafting policy documents, legislative briefings, and high-visibility correspondence Conduct in-depth research and analysis to develop clear, concise, and compelling content tailored for senior decision-makers Manage multiple small- and large-scale communication projects that contribute to broader strategic initiatives Provide authoritative guidance on editorial standards and ensure consistency across NAVSEA's official communications Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, or a related field Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in defense acquisition or federal appropriation/authorization matters Extensive experience providing direct support to senior leaders in a high-profile, fast-paced environment Strong knowledge of NAVSEA, Congress, the Navy, and Department of Defense communication practices Proven ability to develop and manage communication strategies that support engagement with key stakeholders Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills to identify communication needs, develop recommendations, and implement solutions Experience handling multiple high-level projects with competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail Strong editorial expertise with a deep understanding of government writing standards and best practices ***Position is contingent upon contract award***

External Staff Writer ROLE We need a Mid-Level External Staff Writer for the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Office of Corporate Communication (SEA 00D). NAVSEA SEA 00D supports the command mission of designing, building, delivering and sustaining the U.S. Navy's ships, submarines and systems through its strategic communications efforts. SEA 00D is responsible for providing the strategic guidance, planning and execution support for all enterprise-wide internal and external communication, including marketing requirements and legislative engagement. Your role as an External Staff Writer for the SEA 00D will be to feature news writing products and provide editorial support directed to a wide range of audiences, including: Members of Congress, Department of Defense (DOD), industry stakeholders and the general public. Apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare statements, press releases, articles, public affairs guidance, communication plans, and briefing cards. Prepare similar required and in accordance with Navy and Associated Press (AP) Style guidance. Use knowledge of Navy programs and policies to develop responses to media queries. Knowledge of naval ships, naval shipyard systems, and naval acquisition programs to develop responses to media queries, coordinating with applicable subject matter experts. Coordinating with applicable subject matter experts to develop responses to media queries. Execute media training and develop prep packages for Navy leaders and support media engagements. Provide ghost writing to external audiences such as correspondence to key stakeholders, etc. Execute interviews, media roundtables, gaggles, etc. with local, national and defense trade press. Execute across various communication channels such as radio, print, and broadcast. Conduct media monitoring and analysis across communication channels. Identify, compile, prepare and support distribution of daily News Clips prior to 6:00 a.m. each business day. Develop, plan and execute social media content and campaigns aligned to messaging priorities and objectives. Provide speechwriting support for NAVSEA Command Leadership. Examples of speeches pertain to conferences, symposiums, testimony, and ceremonies. Provide support for tracking and processing all Technical Review requests for public release approval. Support requires logging of technical reviews. Answer phone calls or email inquiries on the status of reviews. Tracking reviews through the review process. Process letters indicating the disposition of the technical review. Mailing correspondence to submitters and file completed reviews and dispose reviews older than three years. REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Minimum of four (4) years of civilian or military experience in corporate communications. The ability to write and edit articles, social media posts, etc. according to Navy and Associated Press Style Book. Strong demonstration of communication skills, both written and oral. Ability to produce concise and properly edited products that clearly convey complex information and ideas. Can synthesize complex ideas and initiatives into easily understood communications for a variety of audiences. Ability to convey information to audiences with varying levels of understanding of NAVSEA's programs. Thorough analytical and critical thinking skills, including the ability to think strategically. Ability identify needs and requirements and to develop recommendations and solutions. Ability to manage small and large-scale projects that contribute to a larger strategic communications plan. Ability to manage competing priorities under strict deadlines while maintaining a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work effectively with NAVSEA's senior leaders in a high profile and demanding office. Familiarity with NAVSEA, Congress, the Navy and Department of Defense. REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS Bachelor of Arts / Science degree in English or Communications. LOCATION Washington Navy Yard, DC 20376 CLEARANCE Secret Clearance Required CLIENT Department of the Navy (DoN), the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Office of Corporate Communication (SEA 00D). NAVSEA SEA 00D TRAVEL Travel may be required WORK HOURS 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION Employment Classification Eligibility - W2 RELOCATION Not eligible for relocation benefits Other Considerations: applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual's primary workstation is in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time.

Education Week, an independent, nonprofit media organization that provides news, analysis, and research on K-12 American education, is seeking a Staff Writer to join our newsroom in our Bethesda, MD office. Job Summary Education Week seeks a versatile and experienced reporter to cover news and enterprise stories that spotlight, explain, and elevate solutions on issues of equity and access to a high-quality education for all students, including those from historically marginalized communities. This reporter must be skilled at spotting equity angles in a broad range of topics critical to a professional education audience, including essential areas of the K-12 enterprise such as quality of curriculum and coursework, special education services, and school discipline. We are looking for someone who can analyze and explain how policies at the federal, state, and local levels affect educational access and quality in schools and districts. The Staff Writer should have a passion-and track record-for collaborating across the newsroom. This reporter should be willing and able to report from schools across the country and be able to weave compelling narratives as easily as quick-turn breaking news and trend stories. This position is a hybrid position working in the Bethesda, MD office, with an annual starting salary range of $60,300.00 to $66.000, commensurate with experience, skills and abilities. Job Responsibilities: Pitch, report and write a range of daily stories, as well as short and longer-term enterprise and analytical stories that elevate EdWeek's expertise and command of urgent K-12 issues Collaborate with the Managing Editor, Assistant Managing Editors, and other top newsroom leaders to plan and coordinate coverage. Maintain and deepen command of issues essential to the improvement and healthy sustaining of a vibrant public education system for all students regardless of background. Cultivate a diverse range of sources with a variety of experiences and viewpoints Collaborate with digital and visual journalism teams to create and ensure compelling and engaging multimedia journalism. Contribute to EdWeek's other content areas as assigned, such as special reports, special projects, and live and virtual events. Contribute to print production duties, such as proofreading, as assigned. Qualifications and Skills: A minimum of 2-3 years of daily journalism experience, including beat reporting, writing, and partnering with visual and digital journalists. Bachelor's degree preferred. Keen eye for spotting daily news opportunities and emerging trends in assigned beat area. Command of historical, political, and social dynamics that perpetuate inequities, with ability to apply that to coverage of the K-12 field. A sophisticated understanding of audience analytics and how to use the data to inform decisions on coverage, framing, and audience. Excellent story ideation and building skills, writing prowess, and line editing abilities, as well as mastery of AP style and ability to learn and apply Education Week style. Ability to work well in a fast-paced, highly collaborative team environment. About Education Week We are principled. We are welcoming. We are passionate. We are expert. Education Week (**************** America's most trusted source of K-12 education news, analysis, and opinion, is a digital-first news operation that is dedicated to raising the level of awareness and understanding among professionals and the public of important issues in American education. A leading authority in an ever-evolving space, we bring over four decades of experience to our journalism and research without bias or agenda. Editorial Projects in Education (EPE), is a non-profit media organization that serves the nation's leading K-12 policymakers, educators, researchers, marketers and other influencers with informed, independent, and highly respected journalism and research, with the goal of improving U.S. K-12 education. At Education Week, we believe that an equitable-and excellent-education for all students is possible, and we empower the field to make it a reality. Benefits Education Week is a vibrant workplace that is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Bethesda, Md., right outside Washington, D.C. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401(k), generous PTO, tuition assistance, and more. We value innovation, leadership, and forward thinking, and provide a friendly, intellectual, challenging work environment where employees can thrive and grow professionally. As such, Education Week is an equal opportunity employer. Education Week will not be able to sponsor applicants for work visas.