CASIS Job Announcement
The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) is seeking a Communications Assistant.The communicator will need to have relevant experience in determining the requirements of diverse audiences and developing communications that deliver targeted messages in an effective manner. He or she should have superior project management skills that include a proven ability to establish priorities, meet tight deadlines and manage a multi-faceted internal review process. This communicator will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and the ability to build and maintain strong, constructive working relationships with a wide range of colleagues and business partners.Position Summary:
- Writing, editing and publishing a broad range of news stories targeted primarily to employees that help inform and educate about company strategies, initiatives and developments
- Regular internal event and possible trade show/public event planning
- Writing corporate news stories for CASIS intranet and internal newsletters
- The successful candidate may also assist the Communications Team in the development, writing, editing, and distribution of communications such as news releases and other public-facing materials
- Respond to stakeholder requests for information
- With CASIS being a start-up organization, the Internal Communications Manager will also directly assist Director of Communications in day-to-day communications activities
- Support other communications activities as required
Principal Accountabilities:
The communicator will need to have relevant experience in determining the requirements of diverse audiences and developing communications that deliver targeted messages in an effective manner. He or she should have superior project management skills that include a proven ability to establish priorities, meet tight deadlines and manage a multi-faceted internal review process. This communicator will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and the ability to build and maintain strong, constructive working relationships with a wide range of colleagues and business partners.A working knowledge of the aerospace business is a plus.This high-visibility position, based at the Kennedy Space Center, FL., involves a heavy workload, multiple tasks as assigned by the Director of Communications, constant coordination and occasional travel. There is potential for early morning or evening/weekend work as well.Skills:
Strong Verbal and Personal Communication Skills
Accuracy and Attention to Details
Organization and Prioritization Skills
Proficient in MS OfficeEducation and Experience:
The communicator will need to have relevant experience in determining the requirements of diverse audiences and developing communications that deliver targeted messages in an effective manner. He or she should have superior project management skills that include a proven ability to establish priorities, meet tight deadlines and manage a multi-faceted internal review process. This communicator will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and the ability to build and maintain strong, constructive working relationships with a wide range of colleagues and business partners.A working knowledge of the aerospace business is a plus.This high-visibility position, based at the Kennedy Space Center, FL., involves a heavy workload, multiple tasks as assigned by the Director of Communications, constant coordination and occasional travel. There is potential for early morning or evening/weekend work as well.Skills:
Strong Verbal and Personal Communication Skills
Accuracy and Attention to Details
Organization and Prioritization Skills
Proficient in MS OfficeEducation and Experience:
- 4 year degree in Communications or related field
- 5 – 7 years experience in Corporate Communications setting or similar
Competitive salary/benefits, commensurate with experience. If you fit these qualifications, email a cover letter and resume to Melody Kuehner at mkuehner@iss-casis.org.
