ARLINGTON, VA, 22212, USA
28 days ago
Technical Writer
**Description** SAIC is seeking highly skilled **Technical Writers** to join our team supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E). The successful candidates will support the development of high-quality written products, briefing materials, presentations, and other public-facing communications for OUSW(R&E). The Technical Writers will be responsible for conveying accurate and compelling messaging tailored to various audiences, utilizing their expertise in PowerPoint and other multimedia. **These positions are full time on site in Arlington, VA.** _These positions are contingent upon contract award anticipated in late 2025 / early 2026._ **Job Description:** + Develop concise, high-quality written materials including reports, talking points, briefings, and other public-facing documents. + Create dynamic and engaging presentations properly scoped to different audiences, using PowerPoint and other multimedia tools. + Interface with senior-level officials to review, analyze, and recommend solutions to programmatic problems and issues. + Schedule and coordinate speaking engagements and handle associated logistics. + Develop compelling written materials in multiple formats such as reports, briefing materials, blog posts, videos, letters, articles, op-eds, and social media content. + Research multiple topics, particularly those involving emerging technologies, to write persuasive speeches and create presentations addressing complex and high-profile issues. + Tailor messages to different audiences including media, social media followers, students, and industry. + Advise and consult with OUSW(R&E) leadership on messaging and communications strategies in line with strategic communications plans for OUSW(R&E). **Qualifications** **Required Education and Experience:** + Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, or communications is required. Graduate degree in communications, journalism, or media is preferred. + Seven (7) years of experience in communications and public affairs. Highly preferred experience and skills in communications, public relations, and/or journalism at the DoD and/or Service Component Headquarters level. **Required Clearance:** + Active TS/SCI. + U.S. Citizenship. **Required Skills:** + Expert level skills in the use and development of PowerPoint and other multimedia applications. + Creative writing skills and ability to develop compelling written materials in multiple formats. + Proficient with social media and capable of developing and executing social media communication strategies. + Provide ability to explain complex subject matter in clear, compelling language. + Ability to handle multiple projects independently and effectively. + Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks. REQNUMBER: 2511481 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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