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DCG · 15 hours ago

Digital Content Writer

DCG is an award-winning, full-service engagement, digital, research, and data company with over 15 years of experience supporting the military, Veterans, and the American public. They are seeking an experienced Digital Content Writer to support the National Science Foundation’s Office of Legislative and Public Affairs, collaborating with communications and leadership staff to create high-visibility engagement content across various platforms.

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Responsibilities

Produce clear, audience-appropriate written content for digital platforms, websites, reports, and outreach materials
Support integrated communications efforts by aligning written products with digital, multimedia, and campaign strategies
Research and fact-check content to ensure accuracy and clearly communicate complex topics for general consumption
Edit content for accuracy, clarity, accessibility, and consistency with NSF style and Section 508 requirements

Qualification

Editing for scientific accuracyResearchFact-checkingProfessional writing experienceAP Style proficiencySEO principles knowledgePlain language writingCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in journalism, communications or a science-related field
5+ years of professional writing and editing experience, including at least 3 years' experience writing about scientific and technological subjects
Experience writing both short- and long format content, including press releases, fact sheets, blogs, reports and webpages
Experience conducting research and fact-checking using written sources and direct interviews with subject-matter experts
Ability to distill complex scientific and technical topics into clear, compelling language for diverse audiences
Proficiency in AP Style, plain language writing, and editing for scientific accuracy
Familiarity with federal communication requirements, including the 'Plain Writing Act of 2010' and Section 508 compliance
Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and answer engine optimization (AEO) principles
Experience writing for federal agencies, scientific funders, or research-focused organizations preferred
Writing samples will be required for selected candidates

Benefits

A range of comprehensive healthcare plans, encompassing medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with group life coverage. The firm covers 60% of the premium cost for employees and all dependents.
Generous paid time off including paid federal holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Wellness programs and activities, and pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Paid Family Bonding for new parents, with 50% cost sharing for Short-Term Disability
$1,000 family expansion benefit to offset costs often uncovered with medical plans: fertility treatment, adoption, and surrogacy

Company

DCG

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DCG provides advertising, content development, graphic design, video production, digital and social media campaigns solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Granite Creek Partners
2024-04-24Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Caitlin Donovan
Chief Operating Officer
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