SAIC is looking for an experienced Senior Website Developer to join their Strategic Communication and Outreach team supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) to ensure cohesive and effective communication strategies across the organization.
Requirements
- Proficiency in coding languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, strong problem-solving skills, and an understanding of both front-end and back-end development.
- Familiarity with version control and collaborative platforms such as GitHub.
- Experience implementing approved updates and requests with custom development utilizing tools such as SharePoint Developer, WordPress and MS Visual Studio.
- Experience writing, editing, and performing research to develop comprehensive written products.
- Awareness of incorporating strategic-level communications priorities with organization communications priorities into digestible, easy-to-understand products.
- Familiarization with operational-level strategic communications activities and coordination.
- Understanding of Associated Press style guide.
Responsibilities
- Support the creation of visual and digital content that aligns with OUSD(R&E) communication goals.
- Ensure timely updates to team deadlines and assist in delivering consistent, accurate, and impactful messages across all platforms.
- Respond to related questions and correspondence regarding PA challenges.
- Support the social media manager in drafting, editing, and publishing LinkedIn posts in support of the R&E enterprise, subordinate organizations, stakeholders, and the Department of Defense.
- Track media activities and the information environment, including the creation of daily media clips.
- Develop and execute strategic communications and external communications activities in support of OUSD(R&E) responsibilities, priorities, and objectives.
- Track public speaking engagements, media activities, and other external outreach for the entire OUSD(R&E) organization.
Other
- Interact with a small team of public affairs analysts, graphic designers, and website developers to ensure the effective execution of communication strategies.
- Facilitate collaboration among team members to produce high-quality communication materials.
- Review, analyze, and recommend solutions to PA-related challenges, and track issues and problems through to resolution.
- Meet on a recurring basis with R&E leadership and OSD(PA) counterparts to ensure synchronization and coordination of public engagement, media, and other external outreach activities across the OUSD(R&E) enterprise.
- Provide recommendations to OUSD(R&E) leadership on public affairs and strategic communications activities that will advance OUSD(R&E) messaging priorities.
