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Job Description
Fusion Innovation's recent growth has earned us a top spot in the Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and in Washington Business Journal's Best Places to Work multiple years in a row. Our team members are passionate about their work and are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives to our projects. Here at Fusion, we put people first. When you join us, you don't just join a company, you join a family. If you are ready to be part of a fun and engaging team where your innovative ideas are heard, supported, and make ever lasting mission impacts for our Nation's most sensitive programs, you have come to the right place.
Position Overview
Supports the customer by leading communication support such as : the development, preparation, production, coordination, and editing of a range of products that may include finished intelligence products, strategy and planning documents, talking points, and speechesPrepare assignments based on input from subject matter expertsMentors and trains junior staffUtilizes tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud suite to create compelling contentProvides support by researching, proofreading, editing, creating, writing, processing, revising, formatting, providing quality checks, and coordinating the composition of products for hardcopy and electronic publication, as well as dissemination on multiple platforms.Products will be in a variety of formats, styles, and configurations, including written and web-based productsEnsures documentation and editing support includes checks for accuracy and consistency in organization, style, readability, and accessibility based on the mediumDrafts and edits a variety of communication materials and products, including but not limited to talking points, speeches, quotes, remarks, leadership communications, marketing copy, newsletter content, website content, and other communications productsServes as the primary author on fact sheets, pamphlets, website content, articles, email messaging, and other communications products, as neededInitiates, plans, executes, and reports on tasks independently, as identifiedPrepares and edits speeches or scripts for senior executives for live or recorded delivery, testimony, and statements for Congressional RecordRewrites submissions as necessary to organize, balance, and apply a consistent sense of style, grammar, and flow to these written materialsConveys complex information in a clear and simple mannerEnsures all products are consistent with tradecraft and publication standardsAdvises and coaches leadership on the presentation and delivery of speechesTools include the MS Office suite, collaboration tools such as MS Teams and Sharepoint, as well as Adobe Creative SuiteRequires an active TS / SCI w / PolygraphMin 8 years with BS / BA, Min 6 years with MS / MA, Min 3 years with PhD, will consider 4 additional years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree.Requires experience with the following :
Leading communication support such as : the development, preparation, production, coordination, and editing of a range of products that may include finished intelligence products, strategy and planning documents, talking points, and speechesPreparing assignments based on input from subject matter expertsMentoring and training junior staffUtilizing tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud suite to create compelling contentProviding support by researching, proofreading, editing, creating, writing, processing, revising, formatting, providing quality checks, and coordinating the composition of products for hardcopy and electronic publication, as well as dissemination on multiple platforms.Ensuring documentation and editing support includes checks for accuracy and consistency in organization, style, readability, and accessibility based on the mediumDrafting and editing a variety of communication materials and products, including but not limited to talking points, speeches, quotes, remarks, leadership communications, marketing copy, newsletter content, website content, and other communications productsPreparing and editing speeches or scripts for senior executives for live or recorded delivery, testimony, and statements for Congressional RecordConveying complex information in a clear and simple manner
Required Skills
Active Top Secret / SCI with Polygraph.8 years of relevant experience.
Leading communication support such as : the development, preparation, production, coordination, and editing of a range of products that may include finished intelligence products, strategy and planning documents, talking points, and speechesPreparing assignments based on input from subject matter expertsMentoring and training junior staffUtilizing tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud suite to create compelling contentProviding support by researching, proofreading, editing, creating, writing, processing, revising, formatting, providing quality checks, and coordinating the composition of products for hardcopy and electronic publication, as well as dissemination on multiple platforms.Ensuring documentation and editing support includes checks for accuracy and consistency in organization, style, readability, and accessibility based on the mediumDrafting and editing a variety of communication materials and products, including but not limited to talking points, speeches, quotes, remarks, leadership communications, marketing copy, newsletter content, website content, and other communications productsPreparing and editing speeches or scripts for senior executives for live or recorded delivery, testimony, and statements for Congressional RecordConveying complex information in a clear and simple manner
Please note that all applicants must be U.S. citizens and require additional screening from our clients.
Fusion Innovation LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.
