Writer Editor II

Responsibilities

• Assist the Bureau Operations Director with implementation and coordination of OES’s strategic communication plans.
• Draft high quality talking points, remarks, briefing materials, and internal communication products for senior leadership, including the A/S and DASs.
• Coordinate development of communications materials with offices across OES to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with Bureau priorities.
• Support the Congressional Affairs Officer by assisting with preparation of congressional briefing materials, tracking legislative inquiries, drafting responses, and helping with stakeholder communication.
• Assist in preparing leadership for congressional and public engagements, including compiling background materials, drafting remarks, and organizing key messages.
• Serve as a communications liaison between the Front Office and OES offices, maintaining effective coordination for message development and information flow.
• Review and edit documents for clarity, accuracy, grammar, and compliance with Department communication standards.
• Maintain knowledge management systems and organized files for all communications and congressional materials.
• Assist the Front Office in process evaluation to strengthen communication workflows and improve product consistency.

Requirements

• Minimum 4-5 years of related professional experience
• Required Secret clearance.
• Strong interpersonal skills and responsiveness.
• Professional, consistent, and detail oriented work products.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Benefits

• As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.