Content Marketing Writer Job at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in Herndon

Job Descriptions :

Readiness Delivered. Kratos engineers and deploys technology and systems that move national security forward, with the cost, speed, and reliability that make readiness certain. We are a trusted partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.

Constellations, the leading podcast and online magazine covering the new generation of space networking technologies, is seeking a content marketing and social media writer. Published by Kratos, Constellations informs working professionals in the global satellite and space industry about technology advances, business models and regulatory activities that are transforming the evolution of space-based communications. We are seeking a proven writer and content marketing ace with at least two years of experience in marketing communications or journalism to create and contribute content to Constellations and related programs. Primary responsibilities will include :

Developing story ideas for Constellations and related programs

Contacting and interviewing industry experts

Writing articles for publication

Writing and posting social media content

The satellite and space industries are experiencing rapid evolution, and Constellations helps industry professional track technology issues and trends, especially as they relate to communications and networking. It is a core education and marketing effort of Kratos to help professionals understand the advances being made across global businesses and governments to plan for the future. Familiarity and experience with technology is desired, especially experience in or writing about the space, telecommunication or IT industries, however most important is the ability to identify, research, interview and write compelling stories that readers care about.

Apply online and including two to three writing samples.

We offer a hard-charging but informal environment where creativity and excellence are valued. Competitive salary and benefits in a rapidly growing high tech leader in the dynamic space industry. This position is based in our Herndon, Virginia office. Local candidates only please.

Required Experience :

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are a must, including the ability to interact and work professionally with executives, government figures and industry leaders.

Experience writing and promoting web content is valuable, with knowledge of SEO a plus, though not essential. Public relations experience is also helpful, as is experience writing or working with content in other multimedia.

BA / BS and minimum of three years of experience in marketing, journalism or other communications fields is required. Key skills include the ability to write well and on deadline. Good research, interviewing and editing skills are essential, as is thorough attention to detail.

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Competitive salary based on experience and education

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Keyword : Content, Content Marketing

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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From : Kratos Defense