Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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:

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• Develop concise, high-quality written materials including reports, talking points, briefings, and other public-facing documents.
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• Create dynamic and engaging presentations properly scoped to different audiences, using PowerPoint and other multimedia tools.
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• Interface with senior-level officials to review, analyze, and recommend solutions to programmatic problems and issues.
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• Schedule and coordinate speaking engagements and handle associated logistics.
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• Develop compelling written materials in multiple formats such as reports, briefing materials, blog posts, videos, letters, articles, op-eds, and social media content.
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• Research multiple topics, particularly those involving emerging technologies, to write persuasive speeches and create presentations addressing complex and high-profile issues.
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• Tailor messages to different audiences including media, social media followers, students, and industry.
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• Advise and consult with OUSW(R&E) leadership on messaging and communications strategies in line with strategic communications plans for OUSW(R&E).
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\n Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

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• Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or communications is required. Graduate degree in communications, journalism, or media is preferred.
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• 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.
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\n Required Clearance:

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• Active TS/SCI.
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• U.S. Citizenship.
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\n Required Skills:

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• Expert level skills in the use and development of PowerPoint and other multimedia applications.
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• Creative writing skills and ability to develop compelling written materials in multiple formats.
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• Proficient with social media and capable of developing and executing social media communication strategies.
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• Provide ability to explain complex subject matter in clear, compelling language.
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• Ability to handle multiple projects independently and effectively.
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• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
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Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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Full time, Contract work, Work at office,

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