Lynker Corporation
Media and Communications Specialist - Juneau
Lynker Corporation, Juneau, Alaska, us, 99812
Lynker Corporation Media and Communications Specialist - Juneau
OverviewLynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Media and Communications Specialist to support a contract with NOAA. This is a full-time position that will take place at the NOAA office in Juneau, Alaska. The position is targeted to begin on August 1, 2024.ResponsibilitiesWritten Communication and Media Pieces : Writes and/or edits news releases, communication plans, talking points, web stories, speeches, editorials, accomplishment reports and other written materials, adhering to plain language guidelines and consistent with agency style, grammar, and punctuation. This primarily includes the NOAA online web writing style guide and the Associated Press as a secondary resource. Deliverable: Timely production of high-quality communication products, including written, web, and social media materials.Social Media Coordination : Plans and implements social media campaigns. Coordinates with agency headquarters social media programs to amplify agency messages. Produces multi-media content for website and social media platforms. Deliverable: Accurate posting of cleared materials to web and social media; distribution of materials as specified.Fisheries Education Council Participation : Participates on the Fisheries Education Council, tracking regional activities and reporting accomplishments; works with staff to plan and implement educational activities. Deliverable: Monthly and quarterly reports evaluating the success of web and social media products.Support for Outreach Activities : Plans and participates in outreach activities such as Sea Week, local STEM events, and stakeholder engagement workshops. Deliverable: Organization and tracking of educational and outreach events.Video/Photography Support : Provides photographic/videography support of events and activities, edits and manages image and video files. Deliverable: High-quality visual materials to complement or stand-alone illustrating the wide range of mission requirements.QualificationsBachelor's degree in a relevant field plus seven (7) years of total experience.A minimum of two (2) years of communicating scientific and/or marine policy to the public.A minimum of one (1) year of experience in demonstrating each of the following skills and abilities:Proficiency in writing and editing skills for multi-media, including knowledge of writing and editing for SEO.Experience in use of Content Management Systems like Drupal.Experience in Photoshop and In-Design for graphic design support.Experience with photography/videography to capture regional events.Familiarity with analytical tools such as Google Analytics.About LynkerLynker is a growing, employee-owned, small business specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our team combines scientific expertise with results-driven processes to achieve technically sound, cost-effective solutions.Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled professionals. Lynker's benefits include comprehensive healthcare, competitive compensation, 401(k) retirement plan, ESOP, and more.Lynker is an E-Verify employer and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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OverviewLynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Media and Communications Specialist to support a contract with NOAA. This is a full-time position that will take place at the NOAA office in Juneau, Alaska. The position is targeted to begin on August 1, 2024.ResponsibilitiesWritten Communication and Media Pieces : Writes and/or edits news releases, communication plans, talking points, web stories, speeches, editorials, accomplishment reports and other written materials, adhering to plain language guidelines and consistent with agency style, grammar, and punctuation. This primarily includes the NOAA online web writing style guide and the Associated Press as a secondary resource. Deliverable: Timely production of high-quality communication products, including written, web, and social media materials.Social Media Coordination : Plans and implements social media campaigns. Coordinates with agency headquarters social media programs to amplify agency messages. Produces multi-media content for website and social media platforms. Deliverable: Accurate posting of cleared materials to web and social media; distribution of materials as specified.Fisheries Education Council Participation : Participates on the Fisheries Education Council, tracking regional activities and reporting accomplishments; works with staff to plan and implement educational activities. Deliverable: Monthly and quarterly reports evaluating the success of web and social media products.Support for Outreach Activities : Plans and participates in outreach activities such as Sea Week, local STEM events, and stakeholder engagement workshops. Deliverable: Organization and tracking of educational and outreach events.Video/Photography Support : Provides photographic/videography support of events and activities, edits and manages image and video files. Deliverable: High-quality visual materials to complement or stand-alone illustrating the wide range of mission requirements.QualificationsBachelor's degree in a relevant field plus seven (7) years of total experience.A minimum of two (2) years of communicating scientific and/or marine policy to the public.A minimum of one (1) year of experience in demonstrating each of the following skills and abilities:Proficiency in writing and editing skills for multi-media, including knowledge of writing and editing for SEO.Experience in use of Content Management Systems like Drupal.Experience in Photoshop and In-Design for graphic design support.Experience with photography/videography to capture regional events.Familiarity with analytical tools such as Google Analytics.About LynkerLynker is a growing, employee-owned, small business specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our team combines scientific expertise with results-driven processes to achieve technically sound, cost-effective solutions.Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled professionals. Lynker's benefits include comprehensive healthcare, competitive compensation, 401(k) retirement plan, ESOP, and more.Lynker is an E-Verify employer and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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