ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place.
Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference.
ICF Next, we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems, relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world.
Here’s your chance to join our award-winning agency, ICF Next. We’re changemakers, a community of mission driven creatives, communicators, strategists, and technologists.
We are seeking an experienced, motivated Copy Writer / Editor , you will :
Write copy for a wide range of media, including social, web, print, radio, and video.
Support a high-profile public awareness campaign tackling one of the most pressing issues
Think strategically while developing ideas and concepts for projects and campaigns.
Work until it’s good. We support and encourage work / life balance, but at the end of the day we have to deliver a remarkable product.
Multitask. We’re a big studio, lots of people, lots of projects. You will have to know when to dive deep into the work and when to surface for everything else.
Basic Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum of four years of related corporate communications, public relations, or journalism background.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
U.S. Citizenship required (required by federal government for the position)
Professional Skills :
Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Responsive and open to feedback
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Superior interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude
Experience working successfully in a team environment
Experience supporting a government or federal agency
Preferred Skills and Experience :
Working knowledge of Section 508 requirements
Ability to follow branding and style guidelines
Job Location : Washington, DC metro area. Role will be required to meet with client on-site in DC, as requested.