Career Opportunities

The Associate Director of Communications will work as part of FAS’s Operations Team to lead the strategic communications and marketing efforts of the organization. This position will involve both proactive planning and implementation of a comprehensive communications strategy as well as reactive, rapid daily interaction on issues related to the Federation. The level of this position may vary depending on the selected candidate’s level of experience. The right candidate will help shape the role according to their skills, and act as a key player toward achieving significant growth and long-term sustainability for the Federation of American Scientists.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities

• Own the organization’s communications output across all verticals.
• Manage the day to day operations of the FAS communications team.
• Develop communications strategies around FAS’s work to ensure that it reaches and provides meaningful and actionable information to target audiences (federal government policymakers, other non-government organizations, private sector, and media).
• Create systems and processes to streamline communications output in support of FAS’ project teams.
• Work with the project teams to write, edit and produce world-class external communication content.
• Maintain and develop relationships with relevant media and key influencers.
• Increase engagement and brand awareness through thoughtful communications output.
• 在关键公关，沟通和社交媒体指标内创造持续增长
• Oversee media relationships, including pitching stories and producing press releases, advisories and organizing press calls.
• Other duties as assigned.

期望的经验和优势

• 6-12 years of work experience in a communications or marketing role.
• 杰出的面对面，电话和书面沟通技巧，包括能够使FAS的使命表达各种不同受众的能力。
• Effective project management skills to map out and follow through on clear action plans.
• Experience with writing and crafting messaging, including via social media.
• Motivated self-starter who values learning; contributes as part of a team and thrives in a collaborative environment.
• 非常关注细节。
• 可论证的高级通信的记录or media relations experience – preferably in government, nonprofit or multilateral organizations. Including, pitching and communicating with journalists, setting up interviews, creating and executing communications strategies.
• Ability to work independently, set priorities and handle multiple issues at the same time.
• Experience designing and leading the implementation of successful engagement and communications strategies in one or more of the following settings: national, state or local government; national or state-level NGO, private sector or public service, or political campaigns; international experience or prior work in a global organization preferred.
• 具有Indesign和Hootsuite的经验是一个加号。

预期的薪水：85,000美元 - $ 135,000，与经验相称。

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send your CV/resume and cover letter toteam@www.tumejico.comwith “Associate Director of Communications” in the email subject line.

The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is seeking a seasoned manager to support its growing innovation and technology portfolio. Innovation and technology is a core policy vertical within FAS, working across a number of domains from entrepreneurship, international development, climate and clean energy, and more.

The senior manager will work directly with the Principal Director for Innovation and Technology to support activities across the portfolio to oversee and execute policy accelerators, support policy design workshops, engage with federal partners in identifying opportunities for impact, and help stand up emerging organizational initiatives to deliver assistance to federal agencies.

This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial, resourceful, empathetic individual with cross-cutting skill sets and experience in business, management consulting, and/or public policy to support a growing portfolio of work as FAS looks to grow and expand its offerings in 2022 and beyond.

Experience

A minimum of seven years of professional work that includes some of the following:

• Direct experience in or collaborating with the federal government and a working understanding of how the federal government functions
• Experience working in or with the private sector including management consulting, finance, start ups, technology or other related industry
• Experience applying innovation and design methods including but not limited to crowdsourced innovation, ideation, human centered design, and more
• 在动态，快速的环境中表现出的经验，但不需要
• 在联邦政府内部实施新政策，实践或流程的经验

Skills

A competitive candidate will have experience in several of the capacities below

• Analytical capabilities – ability to interpret multiple pieces of information and synthesize to create a solution to a policy or process
• Logical framing and structuring – ability to take a problem, process, or policy opportunity and build a logical structure using evidence/data to communicate concisely and recommend path toward it’s implementation
• Ability to convert ideas into products to support implementation of strategy, policy, and/or other organizational change
• Using spreadsheets and slides, and writing documents to support the successful advancement and implementation of policies and processes in and outside of government
• Driving and managing complex projects across diverse teams,
• Building project plans and executing against outcomes including taking a deliverable and breaking it down into multiple tasks to support execution
• Managing teams and projects toward a successful outcome with the ability to communicate the process, build the related project documents, and engage a team in its execution.

Knowledge

• An understanding of one or more federal agencies/departments working to advance policy priorities in a critical science and technology policy domain including the Department of Energy, Department of State, Department of Commerce, USAID, NSF, NIH, HHS, OSTP, etc.
• 主题专业知识知识具有当前在关键政策领域的理解，例如气候和清洁能源，公共卫生，国际发展，创新和研发或其他相关领域
• An existing network of federal partners/relationships a plus but not mandatory

Expected Salary: $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience.

The FAS/Day One Project is looking to fill this position quickly. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Early submission will ensure your application receives full consideration.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send your CV/resume and cover letter toteam@www.tumejico.comwith “Innovation and Technology Senior Manager” in the email subject line.

The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is seeking a seasoned manager to support its growing education and social innovation policy portfolio. The education policy vertical is a new area of growth and focus for FAS, and we are primarily focused on expanding the funding and capacity for education research & development (R&D) capacity in the U.S.

教育政策经理将直接与垂直主任合作，以支持整个投资组合的活动，包括管理和执行政策加速器；支持政策设计研讨会；并与教育思想领袖，资助者和联邦合作伙伴互动，以确定影响力的机会。

This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial, resourceful, empathetic individual with cross-cutting skill sets and experience in education policy, public policy, and program management to support a growing portfolio of work as FAS looks to expand its offerings in 2022 and beyond.

Core Responsibilities

• Supporting the organization and delivery of Day One Project policy accelerators to engage a broader community in policy development in education policy and related areas;
  • 执行成功的政策加速器需要1）政策敏锐度和诊断机会利用思想的机会；2）有效的项目管理；3）强大的口头和书面沟通技巧；4）能够指导贡献者提炼想法的能力。
• Consulting with education experts, thought leaders, and advocacy organizations to understand the policy opportunities in 2022 and beyond.
• Conducting issue area and policy research for best practices, proven policies, and innovative solutions in the education field that are proven to be scalable and effective.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with external partners, experts in the field, thought leaders, and other stakeholders with whom we can collaborate on accelerators, workshops, and other education policy initiatives.
• Managing the education R&D working group of funders and education thought leaders that FAS convenes.
• Supporting the policy proposal development process to ensure effective communication with contributors.
• 管理旨在推进核心教育政策领域的研讨会，圆桌会议，峰会和其他活动的设计，执行和交付。
• Producing written communication to drive processes forward, includingpolicy memos, blog posts, talking points, and other communications collateral.
• Representing FAS at meetings and conferences on education.
• Attending policy-relevant seminars and workshops and sharing relevant information to teams across the organization.
• Contributing to the development of curricula and training materials for policy entrepreneurship skill-building activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience and Qualifications

• A minimum of four years of demonstrated work experience.
• Background and experience in education policy, including policy research and analysis, with a firm grasp of the education policy landscape and key players in the space.
• 在动态，企业家和快节奏的环境中表现出的经验。
• Experience implementing new policies, practices or processes related to education at the federal and/or state level.
• Experience with and/or understanding of innovation and design methods to solve public or social challenges.
• 具有构建项目计划和执行成果的经验，包括携带可交付并将其分解为多个任务以支持执行.
• Understanding of various project management methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, Asana, etc.
• 工作能力和acr支持多个功能oss a dynamic team and engaging multiple parts of the organization.
• 出色的面对面，电话和书面沟通技巧。
• Motivated self-starter who values continuous learning.
• 能够独立工作，设定优先级并同时处理多个问题金博宝正规网址.
• High level of integrity and professionalism, with a focus on being a supportive team member and overall contributor to FAS’ mission and team culture.

Compensation range is$65,000- $75,000, commensurate with knowledge, skills, and experience.

The Federation of American Scientists is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This is a full time, exempt position and is therefore not eligible for overtime. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or national origin. The Federation of American Scientists prohibits discriminating against employees and job applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant.

我们试图快速填补此职位，并将滚动审查申请。申请将被接受，直到填补该职位为止。提早提交将确保您的申请得到完全考虑。

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send your CV/resume and cover letter toteam@www.tumejico.comwith “Education Policy Manager” in the email subject line.

美国科学家联合会正在努力发展和实施科学技术政策中的创新和可行的思想，并努力建立能力，以为政府机构提供支持，以登上科学和技术人才。我们正在寻求一个企业家，雄心勃勃且足智多谋的个人来担任科学政策计划合伙人。该职位将成为FAS科学政策团队的一部分，支持该团队工作的各个方面，包括第一天项目和其他计划，在企业家，快节奏的环境中。这是一个早期的职业职位，有增长的机会。合适的候选人将根据自己的技能帮助塑造角色，并成为对所有活动和可交付成果产生重大影响的关键参与者。

Core Responsibilities

• Support the organization and delivery of Day One Project policy accelerators to engage a broader community in strategic policy development in science policy and related areas;
  • Executing a successful policy accelerator requires policy acumen and an ability to diagnose opportunities to leverage ideas, along with effective project management, verbal and written communication, and skills in coaching contributors to refine their ideas.
• Conduct issue area and policy research to ground truth feasibility of proposed ideas, including talking with experts in the field.
• 支持提案开发过程，以确保与贡献者有效沟通。
• 管理设计、执行和交付的工作shops, roundtables, summits, and other events aimed at advancing core policy areas.
• Produce written communication to drive processes forward
• Contribute to the development of curricula and training materials for policy entrepreneurship skill-building activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience and Qualifications

• 3- 5 years minimum of demonstrated work experience
• Entrepreneurial, comfortable in a start-up environment.
• Experience with and/or understanding of innovation and design methods to solve public or social challenges
• Experience in building project plans and execute against outcomes including taking a deliverable and breaking it down into multiple tasks to support execution
• Understanding of various project management methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, Asana, etc.
• 工作能力和acr支持多个功能oss a dynamic team and engaging multiple parts of the organization
• Demonstration of abilities to execute against a project plan
• Knowledge and experience using spreadsheets and slides, and writing emails and documents to support the successful advancement and implementation of policies and processes in and outside of government
• 出色的面对面，电话和书面沟通技巧
• Motivated self-starter who values learning.
• Contributes as part of a team and thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to work independently, set priorities and handle multiple issues at the same time.
• 高度的完整性，专业精神，包括团队合作和在短期内交付的能力，在压力和多任务技能下工作。

Compensation ranges from $55,000-$65,000 and is commensurate with knowledge, skills, and experience.

我们试图快速填补此职位，并将滚动审查申请。申请将被接受，直到填补该职位为止。提早提交将确保您的申请得到完全考虑。

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send your CV/resume and cover letter toteam@www.tumejico.comwith “Science Policy Program Associate” in the email subject line.