The Role
We are looking to hire a motivated Staff Writer who can augment our growing media team, help elevate our content and expand our reach in the GovCon sector. This is a hybrid remote role with a preference for those who can attend our on-site monthly summits in the Tysons, VA area. This role reports directly to the Manager of Media and Content and will be part of a global hybrid news team operating remotely, out of our VA office and in the Philippines.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Write, edit and publish a variety of content across EM’s media properties daily
- Identify, pitch and report on the latest news stories, topics, contract awards, executive moves, M&A activity and major programs in the government contracting space
- Write press releases in support of EM’s programs, communications and marketing goals
- Write promotional content for our upcoming events
- Attend and cover EM’s monthly summits (preferred)
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or communicationsExperience working in AP StyleExperience editing, proofreading and writing professionally (2 years+)Comfortable researching and identifying compelling GovCon topics and the latest news for our publicationsGreat communication and interpersonal skillsA desire to go beyond the call of duty to produce the best content possibleFamiliarity with Wordpress, SEO, social media a plusPlease provide three writing samples from your portfolio and three references to mckenzie@executivemosaic.com if you want to be considered for the position.
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