Strategic Deterrence Communications Specialist (Hybrid)

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Livermore (CA); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Career Indefinite position

Job summary

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore, CA is seeking a Communications Specialist to support the Strategic Deterrence Directorate. The role focuses on translating complex science into clear, engaging content for both technical and nontechnical audiences and coordinating multi-disciplinary communications projects.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with opportunities to work from home several days per week.

Responsibilities

• Develop original content and provide writing, editing, and communications support for reports, stakeholder briefings, web content, news items, multimedia assets, and other print and digital products.
• Interpret complex technical information and translate it into clear, accurate, relevant, and compelling communication products for targeted technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Plan and execute assigned communications projects, including schedules, reviews, production steps, and coordination with subject matter experts and editorial, design, web, photography, and print staff.
• Coordinate the work of production contributors for assigned projects and help ensure commitments for cost, schedule, and quality are met.
• Edit, format, and prepare technical and nontechnical content in accordance with applicable style guides, editorial standards, and communication requirements.
• Support print and web publishing processes from content development through review, production, distribution, and web publication.
• Perform basic HTML editing and update web content using text editors and content management systems such as Dreamweaver, Drupal, Liferay, WordPress, or similar tools.
• Contribute to communications planning, website content development, process improvements, and evaluation of new tools and technologies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore, CA is seeking a Communications Specialist to support the Strategic Deterrence Directorate. The role focuses on translating complex science into clear, engaging content for both technical and nontechnical audiences and coordinating multi-disciplinary communications projects.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with opportunities to work from home several days per week.