Policy Writer & Internal Communications Specialist

Akima; Camp Springs (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Akima seeks a policy writer/editor to support the Logistics Management Division for the Office of Administration. You will draft and edit instructions, SOPs, and guidance, and organize information by researching policy issues.

You will write and review internal communications, coordinate events with marketing teams, and help implement new communication avenues. Requires BA and 2+ years drafting experience with strong MS Office and SharePoint skills.

Qualifications

• BA required with up to 2 years writing and drafting experience.
• Expert user of MS Office.
• Excellent writing skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent oral communication to engage with SMEs.
• Strong technical writing.
• Familiar with MS SharePoint.
• Able to obtain and maintain suitability and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Researches, develops, plans, designs, and maintains policies and materials for conveying messages.
• Writes, edits, reviews, and oversees release of internal communication documents.
• Coordinates with marketing/external communications to plan events.
• Develops, improves and/or implements new communication avenues.
• Handles moderately complex issues and refers more complex ones to higher staff.
• Performs tasks and assignments as required.
• Organizes and formats information for clarity and consistency.

Skills

MS Office

Writing skills

Oral communication

Technical writing

Policy drafting

Education

BA degree

Tools

MS SharePoint

Job description

Akima seeks a policy writer/editor to support the Logistics Management Division for the Office of Administration. You will draft and edit instructions, SOPs, and guidance, and organize information by researching policy issues.

You will write and review internal communications, coordinate events with marketing teams, and help implement new communication avenues. Requires BA and 2+ years drafting experience with strong MS Office and SharePoint skills.