Company Overview:
ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.
Position Overview
ANSER is seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Writer to provide professional writing, editing, and strategic communications support to U.S. Space Force organizations in El Segundo, California . In this role, you will support the Strategic Communication Cell by developing high-quality executive communications, leadership briefings, talking points, reports, and organizational messaging that support mission objectives and senior leadership priorities. You will translate complex acquisition, technical, and programmatic information into clear, concise, and compelling communications tailored to diverse audiences. The ideal candidate brings extensive professional writing and editing experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with senior Government leaders, subject matter experts, and public affairs organizations in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Develop, write, edit, and coordinate executive-level correspondence, leadership messages, briefings, talking points, reports, presentations, memoranda, and other strategic communications products.
Translate complex acquisition, technical, operational, and programmatic information into clear, accurate, and audience-appropriate communications.
Support the Strategic Communication Cell in developing messaging aligned with organizational priorities, mission objectives, and senior leadership guidance.
Research, gather, analyze, and synthesize information from multiple sources to develop accurate, compelling, and well-supported written products.
Draft and refine executive communications, responses to leadership taskings, background papers, fact sheets, and other materials supporting Government decision-making and stakeholder engagement.
Review and edit communications products for accuracy, clarity, organization, grammar, tone, consistency, and compliance with applicable style and formatting standards.
Collaborate with Government leadership, subject matter experts, program offices, public affairs personnel, and mission partners to obtain information, validate content, and coordinate communications.
Develop narrative content, key messages, speaker notes, and supporting materials for senior leadership presentations, meetings, briefings, and high-visibility engagements.
Support the development and maintenance of organizational messaging, Communications Messaging Guidance (CMG) documents, communications templates, and standardized products.
Coordinate communications products through applicable security, policy, and public affairs review processes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and appropriate release.
Identify technical or complex information requiring clarification and work with subject matter experts to ensure content is accurate and accessible to intended audiences.
Manage multiple concurrent writing and editing assignments, prioritize competing requirements, and meet established deadlines and leadership suspense requirements.
Maintain communications reference materials and recurring products to support leadership engagements and organizational communication needs.
Develop professional-quality written and presentation materials using Microsoft Office Suite and other Government-approved tools while safeguarding sensitive and classified information.
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI).
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; a degree in English, journalism, communications, or a…