Communications Specialist Web Content, Social Media, Scientific Translation & Na

Communications Specialist Web Content, Social Media, Scientific Translation & Nationwide Communications Support
USA | Full-Time (40)

About the Role
We're seeking a digital communications professional to support website management, social media, scientific translation, and nationwide coordination across the OAR communications network. You'll transform scientific information into clear public-facing content and manage daily web, social, and editorial workflows.

What You'll Do

Write and edit web
ews stories, social posts, and digital content

Translate complex scientific information into plain language

Manage and update OAR WordPress pages and the internal Google Site

Maintain content calendars and track nationwide communications needs

Manage OAR Research Instagram, Facebook, and X channels

Monitor engagement and coordinate with NOAA social-media teams

Prepare analytics reports using Looker Studio

Provide training, guidance, and SOPs to nationwide communicators

Support campaigns, research recaps, and special initiatives

What You'll Bring

Experience in communications, digital content, science communication, journalism, or public affairs

Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and scientific translation abilities

Experience with WordPress and social-media platforms

Ability to coordinate multiple projects, deadlines, and review cycles

Strong communication, research, and organizational skills

Preferred

Experience with Federal, scientific, research, or mission-driven organizations

Background in science, environmental studies, journalism, or related fields

Experience with Google Workspace, Looker Studio, Canva, or similar tools

Experience providing training or developing SOPs

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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