M Arthur Gensler Jr & Associates Inc.

Research Communications Strategist

Washington, DC, US · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$85kDetected 25 days ago

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About the role

This role is equal parts strategist, writer, and project manager.
Working closely with research leaders, analysts, and designers, you'll help transform research findings into clear, compelling stories and communications campaigns that reach internal and external audiences.
The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who enjoys connecting the dots between research, storytelling, and execution.

Lead communications planning and execution for IP and grants deliverables
Manage integrated communications workstreams that span across editorial, design, web, social media, and presentation materials
Collaborate with research leads and analytics team to translate research into clear, compelling narratives for external and internal audiences
Develop, write, and edit content across multiple formats, including reports, blogs, presentations, LinkedIn newsletter, web copy, internal communications, and campaign materials
Coordinate with design teams on asset development, reviews, approvals, and production timelines
Operational Support
Build and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and workflows in Asana
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design.
From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life.

3-5 years of relevant professional experience working in a writing, editorial, publications or other relevant role.
Excellent writing/editorial and verbal communications skills-writing samples required, showing ability to interpret research and present in accessible, engaging ways.
Experience working on an integrated editorial and graphics team, with an understanding of print and online publication processes.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Must be organized, efficient and enjoy working with a team.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of leadership.

Contribute to annual communications planning, editorial calendars, and strategic initiatives across Institute research centers
Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off.
We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities.

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