Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$120k–$130k/yr
About Akoya We’re a woman-owned small business that delivers big results in strategic communications. For 25 years, Akoya has thrived in the government consulting landscape helping agencies launch new programs, lev…
Skills: Strategic communications, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Executive briefing
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$72k–$82k/yr
About Akoya We’re a woman-owned small business that delivers big results in strategic communications. For 25 years, Akoya has thrived in the government consulting landscape helping agencies launch new programs, lev…
Skills: Strategic communications, Stakeholder engagement, Project coordination, Writing, Editing
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$105k–$115k/yr
About Akoya We’re a woman-owned small business that delivers big results in strategic communications. For 25 years, Akoya has thrived in the government consulting landscape helping agencies launch new programs, lev…
Skills: Social media strategy, Content creation, Digital storytelling, Platform algorithms, Social analytics
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$120k–$130k/yr
About Akoya We’re a woman-owned small business that delivers big results in strategic communications. For 25 years, Akoya has thrived in the government consulting landscape helping agencies launch new programs, lev…
Skills: Strategic communications, Project management, Federal contracting, Team leadership, Client relations
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The Senior Editor and Writer will produce high-quality communications products, including press releases, web articles, and executive talking points for the U.S. Department of Energy. They will also collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure messaging is strategically aligned and meets rigorous quality assurance standards.
Candidates must possess at least five to seven years of professional experience and hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Applicants are required to be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a federal security clearance and must be based in Washington, D.C.
We’re a woman-owned small business that delivers big results in strategic communications. For 25 years, Akoya has thrived in the government consulting landscape helping agencies launch new programs, leverage internal and external support, and drive their missions forward. Our strategic approach to communications increases the quality of services and makes Akoya a comfortable home for motivated communications professionals who value and rely on the idea-sharing and collaboration inherent in our corporate culture.
Akoya is seeking a Senior Editor/Writer to join our team supporting the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). This is a federal contractor role working directly with senior executive leadership. As a contractor, this individual will write and edit a variety of communications products, including press releases, web articles, and newsletters, as well as senior executive talking points and speeches. The individual must be adaptable and capable of reprioritizing work in response to shifting deadlines, managing rapid-turnaround requests, and effectively navigating a complex matrixed environment while collaborating across multiple stakeholders.
The Senior Editor/Writer will be part of an Akoya communications team reporting to a contract manager. This role is ideal for an experienced communications professional with exceptional writing and editing skills who is comfortable working alongside senior government leaders in a fast-paced environment in Washington, DC.
Editing & Quality Assurance (30%)
Project Management
Akoya provides generous benefits for its full-time employees including:
Akoya is committed to an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and accessible environment that has a positive effect on the hiring, retention, and ongoing support of all employees. Akoya is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, in compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations, affords equal opportunities for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, creed, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Delivering creative, practical communications strategies
Akoya is a consulting firm that delivers creative and practical communication strategies for strengthening customer and stakeholder engagement, along with all the tools for implementation. Some say we’re obsessive overachievers. Others say our standards are freakishly high. All we know is that customers turn to Akoya because we are devoted to their success. We listen, we understand their mission, we live and breathe their challenges. And we become their can-do, go-to, never-say-die team, creating compelling communications that change minds, engage customers and stakeholders, and deliver results. Our sweet spots are energy, national security, and health care, agendas that we care about passionately and work hard to advance.
Offices: 690 Robinwood Dr, Suite D, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15216, US
Delivering creative, practical communications strategies
Akoya is a consulting firm that delivers creative and practical communication strategies for strengthening customer and stakeholder engagement, along with all the tools for implementation. Some say we’re obsessive overachievers. Others say our standards are freakishly high. All we know is that customers turn to Akoya because we are devoted to their success. We listen, we understand their mission, we live and breathe their challenges. And we become their can-do, go-to, never-say-die team, creating compelling communications that change minds, engage customers and stakeholders, and deliver results. Our sweet spots are energy, national security, and health care, agendas that we care about passionately and work hard to advance.
Offices: 690 Robinwood Dr, Suite D, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15216, US
