Writer - Web jobs in Washington, DC
Writer - Web produces written content for various online platforms, including website articles, blog posts, social media posts, email newsletters, and more. Researches, validates, and develops clear and compelling content that adheres to required branding and style guidelines. Being a Writer - Web works closely with the marketing and creative teams to brainstorm ideas, develop content strategies, and ensure consistency in tone, style, and messaging across all channels. Incorporates search engine optimization best practices in all materials produced. Additionally, Writer - Web ensures that all grammar, spelling, flow, tone, and style are appropriate for the writing project. Utilizes content management tools to prepare materials. Requires a bachelor's degree in english, communication, journalism. Typically reports to a manager. The Writer - Web work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Writer - Web typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Web Content Writer
- WSSC Water
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Laurel, MD
FULL_TIME
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The Web Content Writer oversees the written content of WSSC Water’s corporate websites. They ensure all web material is current, accessible, accurate, and written in appropriate style and voice. They work closely with the Communications Office (COMMS) team members to maintain the WSSC Water intranet homepage and the COMMS office pages.
Essential Functions- Oversees the day-to-day maintenance of web content and manages a proactive content authoring and review process to ensure content is accurate and current
- Works closely with business sections to improve their internet and intranet pages
- Researches/Reviews, drafts, edits, and publishes internet web content to ensure content is current and necessary
- Coordinates with content owners to ensure relevance, consistency, style, and quality
- Requests web content and graphics from business users and the Communications Office staff
- Ensures adherence to the web design template, branding, and WSSC Water editorial style guides
- Ensures all web content is correctly implemented within current web standards and adheres to all WSSC Water policies relating to web content publication, security, and information architecture
- Ensures all web material is current, accessible, accurate, and written in appropriate style and voice
- Performs image editing and touch-ups; resizing collateral web materials to fit website specifications
- Helps and trains designated authoring employees in various business sections on the use of the intranet web content management systems
- May participate in the IT Change Management process weekly with business stakeholders to gather information on upcoming IT deployments and strategically guide communications with internal and external stakeholders
- Works with IT to coordinate web-based projects for the Communications office
- Serves as a liaison with the Communications office and IT Team to resolve system and access issues
- Implements the use of video and social media on the internet/intranet to communicate with customers and other stakeholders
- Identifies and evaluates issues and advises management on appropriate style to communicate issues on the web and social media
- Provides support to users who manage their department’s content on the intranet including troubleshooting and training
- Provides support and training to users who manage Constant Contact subscription lists for the Commission
- Monitors Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Google Tag Manager to mitigate website issues and collect analytics for campaigns
- Develops UTM tags for social media for various business sections to track campaign success
Other FunctionsPerforms related duties as assigned.
Work Environment And Physical DemandsBusiness casual office environment.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities- A keen eye for details
- Proven record of excellent writing demonstrated in a professional portfolio
- Impeccable grasp of the English language
- Ability to work independently with little or no daily supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to communicate with clients, colleagues, and management
- Ability to work on multiple projects with different objectives concurrently
- Good time management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting as necessary
- Proficiency with computers, specifically writing programs such as Microsoft Teams, Google Docs, and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Thorough knowledge of website design principles and best practices for creating user-friendly and visually attractive web pages
- Thorough knowledge of Section 508 compliance and WCAG 2 guidelines regarding accessibility for websites
- Ability to utilize HTML5 and CSS3 or higher
- Thorough knowledge of public relations and media relations principles, crisis communications, and writing techniques and style for use by the media
- Experience with enterprise content management and the use of content management systems (CMS)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to take sometimes difficult material and present it in a manner readily understood by the audience
- Ability to cultivate and maintain positive relationships with employees and other stakeholders
- Experience with web and graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Illustrator and Photoshop)
- Experience with creating accessible files for websites through Adobe and Microsoft products
- Experience with PowerPoint and understanding its use with WSSC Water’s branded templates
- Familiarity with other tools such as IBM Web Content Management (WCM), or similar content management tools
- Familiarity with administration of Constant Contact or other email subscription tools for email subscription management, training new users, and developing branded templates
- Familiarity with MediaTile or other visual signage software tools for updating visual signage across the commission as backup support
- Basic familiarity with audio and video editing software for special projects to support the video producer in Communications
- Knowledge of JotForm or similar form creation tools to manage existing forms and create new forms as needed, including creating conditional formatting
- Knowledge of Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Google Search Console for leveraging analytics to create and understand/simplify reports on recent campaigns
Minimum Education, Experience Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in English, marketing, public relations, journalism, or related discipline
- 5 years experience in public relations, media, or related field
- 3 years of experience in managing content and production for corporate websites
Or
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 9 years of increasingly responsible experience in public relations, media, or related field
- 3 years of experience in managing content and production for corporate websites
- 1 Month Ago
NSF Scientific Web Communications Writer
- FedWriters
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Alexandria, VA
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Media Specialist Job Summary: This position is in support of the communication, planning, and coordination of the 75th anniversary of the Graduate Research Fellowships Program (GRFP) in the...
- 1 Month Ago
Writer
- Mondelēz International
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Bowie, MD
FULL_TIME
- Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers and ...
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- US Postal Service
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- Job DetailsApply at:usps.com/careers Scroll Down to: APPLY NOW The United States Postal Service has the following challenging employment opportunity for a highly motivated and innovative individual. T...
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- Mondelēz International
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Ashburn, VA
FULL_TIME
- Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers and ...
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- Mondelēz International
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Chantilly, VA
FULL_TIME
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Assessment and Authorization Specialist
- Careerbuilder
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Herndon, VA
- Title: Assessment and Authorization Specialist Location: Herndon, VA *Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to a...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Technical Writer and Editor
- Leidos
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Fort Meade, MD
- Description Are you looking for a rewarding job with a truly global impact? Your search ends here! Our corporate vision ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Assessment and Authorization Specialist
- Applied Information Sciences
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Chantilly, VA
- Intro: As an Assessment and Authorization Specialist, you will be providing cybersecurity support to enterprise-level cl...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Prior Authorization Specialist
- Networks Connect
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Washington, DC
- Job description Prior Authorization Specialist - ON SITE Networks Connect LLC is conducting a search on behalf of a clie...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
FEDSIM Proposal Writer
- Leidos
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Reston, VA
- Description Leidos is growing! Join us as we build our Proposal Operations Team! Our team is looking for qualified propo...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Staff Proposal Writer
- Leidos
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Reston, VA
- Description Leidos is growing! Join us as we add to our industry best Proposal Operations Team! Our team is looking for ...
- 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Technical Writer
- Leidos
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Annapolis Junction, MD
- Description Are you ready to work on projects that can potentially change the world? Join us at Leidos, where your most ...
- 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Technical Writer / Editor
- Leidos
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Arlington, VA
- Description Seeking a career with a sense of purpose, work life balance, and growth opportunities? There’s a place for y...
- 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west.
The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Writer - Web jobs
$54,222 to $61,819
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