Media Specialist

This position is in support of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Geoscience. Working for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Geoscience involves exploring and understanding the Earth's processes, from climate change to natural hazards, while supporting cutting-edge research that informs policies and promotes sustainability for our planet's future.

FedWriters is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace by the Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Work Schedule and Location:

Hybrid: This full-time hybrid position with 40% of work onsite, and this role will work Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM EST

Responsibilities

• Providing Subject Matter Expert advice on GEO sites and web applications (Drupal, PIMS, eClear, ePublish and Document Routing System)
• Working with GEO stakeholders to deliver Web pages contents, layouts, documents, images, and other media
• Maintaining GEO Webpages
• Entering, maintaining, and formatting sections in the ePublish, eClear, and Document Routing System (DRS) system
• Ensuring GEO compliance with Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act
• Ensuring GEO compliance with NSF web policies (http://www.nsf.gov/policies), NSF Brand Policy, Federal Plain Language Guidelines, NSF Social Media and Media Policies, and NSF Publication guidelines
• Modernizing web platform content layout and updates
• Providing status reports upon request
• Providing management briefings on the progress of projects
• Providing broken link reports and track number of hits to each webpage
• Tracking and addressing project risks, issues, funding, and action items
• Liaising with GEO stakeholders
• Attending GEO Meetings and/or Planning sessions with GEO staff and/or NSF staff
• Attending WIG meetings and WIG working group meetings as identified by GEO.
• Developing training materials and procedures to train GEO users in the proper use and authoring of web pages within GEO's sites and subsites on the modernized NSF external website

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an applicable field
• The ability to obtain a public trust
• 4+ years of relevant experience in 508 compliance and web accessibility
• 4+ years of experience using Drupal
  • Additional experience can substitute for a degree

Why Join Our Team

At FedWriters, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. As part of our rapidly growing company, you'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off

FedWriters is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

Pay Range (Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors)

$ 38.00 - $ 57.00 /Hr.