Manager of MarketingDate: Jun 3, 2023 Location: Oak Ridge, TN, US, 37830 Company: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Requisition Id 10713
Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a dynamic and experienced communications or marketing professional who is passionate about using science and technology to support the ongoing national energy transition in response to global climate change. A particular area of focus will be on the nexus between energy and industry, and how applied science and technology can ensure the U.S. industry remains at the forefront of clean, efficient manufacturing.
The Program Communications Specialist will support the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) Consortium within the Manufacturing Sciences Division (MSD) by developing strategies and products that communicate MDF research, technical advances, and scientific leadership across a range of technologies funded by the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO).
Major Duties/Responsibilities: The primary purpose of this position is to produce impactful and professional strategic communications products for the MDF Consortium. The position will aid in developing a vision for communications and a strategy for ensuring excellent technical and scientific research is communicated and understood by a broad range of audiences. The program communications specialist will develop products that tell the compelling story of clean energy research across the program, working closely with ORNL’s AMMTO program manager and the MDF Director to prioritize tasks and deliver a range of communications products that showcase groundbreaking science.
Specifically, the program communications specialist will:
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications: Experience producing communications products on science- and/or technology-related subjects for general audiences, experience as a communications professional in a scientific organization, academic institution or DOE facility, and experience using digital media for organizations are preferred. Technical training or a background in science is a plus.
You should have demonstrate scientific/technical reading, editing, and writing skills (will be expected to provide writing samples); excellent attention to detail; the ability to understand, follow, and implement complex instructions; strong organizational skills, including the flexibility to simultaneously handle multiple assignments; the ability to manage communications projects from concept to completion; and excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills. The candidate should be able to build expertise in sponsor communication expectations; possess the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines; have good facilitation and presentation skills; be able to work—both independently and with all levels of management, researchers, and staff—in a team-based environment; and have strong skills in solving problems and developing and implementing solutions.
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired. We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.
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