Houston, TX, 77007, USA
5 days ago
Communications Specialist
Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We are seeking an experienced Communications Specialist to join the Amentum Communications team on the JSC Engineering, Technology & Science (JETS) II contract. This position will work directly with the Propulsion & Power Division within the Engineering Directorate at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) to create content for various deliverables across internal departments. The ideal candidate will be self-driven and have the ability to create numerous types of technical content for internal and external audiences. We have an exciting opportunity for a **Communications Specialist** to join the team! The **Communications Specialist** will: + Create and deliver Weekly Activity Report articles for the division, including working directly with technical subject matter experts, writing and reviewing content, and delivering final products. + Collect, create, and write content for annual report magazine, working directly with the division leadership and creative professionals. + Proactively work with each department/branch within the division to solicit new ideas for presentation material for upcoming conferences, technical interchange meetings, or other related events. + Coordinates each week to ensure photos and videos are scheduled to capture the work taking place within the division, including design reviews, meetings, hardware fabrication, and testing. + Meets every other week with division management as part of communications meeting to status products. + Keep track of and manage projects utilizing project management software. + Help coordinate tours of facilities within the division facilities for interested parties. + Proactively keep content on all marketing materials up to date. + Work closely with creative professionals to curate various media for the division. + Create and manage division content for internal and external websites. + Coordinate with the NASA Communications office to coordinate release of content to the public. **Requisition Qualifications:** This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. + Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a field or in a related area. + Strong technical writing skillset + Experience and technical knowledge of engineering in the aerospace industry a plus + Strong working knowledge using Microsoft O365 applications + Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite a plus, but not required **Why Join Our Team?** In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have: + Excellent personal and professional career growth + 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable + Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch) + Much, much more! For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com + Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position . + Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation. + Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised. **Essential Functions** **Work Environment** Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task. **Physical Requirements** Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time). **Equipment and Machines** Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.). **Attendance** Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements. **Other Essential Functions** Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
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