In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
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In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will ...
We are currently seeking a Federal Proposal Coordinator - Desktop Publisher to join our team in Herndon, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US). Job Summary: NTT DATA Services Federal Government LLC is ...
We are currently seeking a Federal Proposal Coordinator - Desktop Publisher to join our team in Herndon, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US). Job Summary: NTT DATA Services Federal Government LLC is ...
We are currently seeking a Federal Proposal Coordinator - Desktop Publisher to join our team in Herndon, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US). Job Summary: NTT DATA Services Federal Government LLC is ...
We are currently seeking a Federal Proposal Coordinator - Desktop Publisher to join our team in Herndon, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US). Job Summary: NTT DATA Services Federal Government LLC is ...
We are currently seeking a Federal Proposal Coordinator - Desktop Publisher to join our team in Herndon, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US). Job Summary: NTT DATA Services Federal Government LLC is ...
We are currently seeking a Federal Proposal Coordinator - Desktop Publisher to join our team in Herndon, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US). Job Summary: NTT DATA Services Federal Government LLC is ...
Visual Imagery Intrusion Detection System (VIIDS)
Andrews, MD · On-site
$111K - $125K/yr
SierTeK proudly serves our clients by providing expertise in the Program Management, Information Technology, and Administrative Support domains. Founded in 2007 as a minority and service-disabled ...
Visual Imagery Intrusion Detection System (VIIDS)
Andrews, MD · On-site
$111K - $125K/yr
SierTeK proudly serves our clients by providing expertise in the Program Management, Information Technology, and Administrative Support domains. Founded in 2007 as a minority and service-disabled ...
Graphic Designer II
Arlington, VA · On-site
Multimedia & Desktop Publishing Support: Provide timely multi-media, desktop publishing, and presentation support to meet ONR Corporate Strategic Communication Department requirements. * Content ...
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Graphic Designer II
Arlington, VA · On-site
Multimedia & Desktop Publishing Support: Provide timely multi-media, desktop publishing, and presentation support to meet ONR Corporate Strategic Communication Department requirements. * Content ...
Graphic Designer II
Arlington, VA · On-site
Multimedia & Desktop Publishing Support: Provide timely multi-media, desktop publishing, and presentation support to meet ONR Corporate Strategic Communication Department requirements. * Content ...
Graphic Designer II
Arlington, VA · On-site
Multimedia & Desktop Publishing Support: Provide timely multi-media, desktop publishing, and presentation support to meet ONR Corporate Strategic Communication Department requirements. * Content ...
Graphic Designer II
Arlington, VA · On-site
Multimedia & Desktop Publishing Support: Provide timely multi-media, desktop publishing, and presentation support to meet ONR Corporate Strategic Communication Department requirements. * Content ...
Graphic Designer II
Arlington, VA · On-site
Multimedia & Desktop Publishing Support: Provide timely multi-media, desktop publishing, and presentation support to meet ONR Corporate Strategic Communication Department requirements. * Content ...
Editorial Production Specialist
Mclean, VA · On-site
$69.34 - $105.18/hr
The Editorial Production Specialist is responsible for copy editing, proofreading, editorial quality control, and desktop publishing support across the Association's print and digital communications ...
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Editorial Production Specialist
Mclean, VA · On-site
$69.34 - $105.18/hr
The Editorial Production Specialist is responsible for copy editing, proofreading, editorial quality control, and desktop publishing support across the Association's print and digital communications ...
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The Editorial Production Specialist is responsible for copy editing, proofreading, editorial quality control, and desktop publishing support across the Association's print and digital communications ...
The Editorial Production Specialist is responsible for copy editing, proofreading, editorial quality control, and desktop publishing support across the Association's print and digital communications ...
The Editorial Production Specialist is responsible for copy editing, proofreading, editorial quality control, and desktop publishing support across the Association's print and digital communications ...
The Editorial Production Specialist is responsible for copy editing, proofreading, editorial quality control, and desktop publishing support across the Association's print and digital communications ...
The Editorial Production Specialist is responsible for copy editing, proofreading, editorial quality control, and desktop publishing support across the Association's print and digital communications ...
The Editorial Production Specialist is responsible for copy editing, proofreading, editorial quality control, and desktop publishing support across the Association's print and digital communications ...
Senior Emergency Management Consultant
Washington, DC · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
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Senior Emergency Management Consultant
Washington, DC · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
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Proposal Manager
Washington, DC · On-site
$130K - $150K/yr
Manage the schedule and oversee activities of proposal resources including the proposal coordinator, desktop publisher, graphic artist, proposal writers, and subject matter experts * Translate ...
Proposal Manager
Washington, DC · On-site
$130K - $150K/yr
Manage the schedule and oversee activities of proposal resources including the proposal coordinator, desktop publisher, graphic artist, proposal writers, and subject matter experts * Translate ...
Proposal Manager
Washington, DC · Remote
Proficiency in desktop publishing, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Adobe Creative Cloud applications * Understanding of government contracting processes * This position ...
Proposal Manager
Washington, DC · Remote
Proficiency in desktop publishing, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Adobe Creative Cloud applications * Understanding of government contracting processes * This position ...
Proposal Manager
Washington, DC · Remote
$130K - $150K/yr
Proficiency in desktop publishing, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Adobe Creative Cloud applications * Understanding of government contracting processes Year One Critical ...
Proposal Manager
Washington, DC · Remote
$130K - $150K/yr
Proficiency in desktop publishing, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Adobe Creative Cloud applications * Understanding of government contracting processes Year One Critical ...
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| Work Environment | Works mainly in publishing houses, marketing firms, or corporate settings, focusing on layout and formatting | Works in design studios, advertising agencies, or freelance, focusing on creating visual concepts |
| Industry Usage | Used in publishing, printing, and document layout industries | Used across advertising, branding, and digital media industries |
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What company will I be working for?You will be working for a national security services firm, providing cutting-edge services across DoD and other agencies. At Inflow,we believe in making it matter for every employee, every customer, and every mission we support.That means that we put employees first, providing both innovative benefits and great technology. Check outhttps://inflow-ns.com/infloweesto learn more about what it's like to be an Inflowee.
Who will I be working with?In support of Inflow's contract with the Government,you will be working alongside Governmentcivilians and other Government contractors.You will be supportingthe Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the Department of Defense (DOD).
What level Clearance do I need?You must possess an active Secret clearance.
What will I be doing?In this position, you will be part of a team of professional Desktop Publishers and Public Affairs Specialists working to maintain the Government agency's internal and external branding. You will provide professional formatting of publications and reports for both print and electronic publication. You will be using Government provided tools for desktop publishing activities (Microsoft Word, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint). Some additional support may be required to format and edit other communications materials (such as posters, flyers, brochures, fact sheets, exhibit displays, photographs, and website content). In addition, you will:
- Under tight deadlines, prepare, maintain, and update reports or documents following a standardized Government process, template, and style guide.
- Provide excellent editing services with the ability to catch spelling mistakes, punctuation errors, formatting issues, graphic alignment, and formatting issues.
- Take large amounts of text and graphics from Microsoft Word documents and convert content to the proper format in Adobe InDesign, following the Government's approved style guide.
- Prepare, edit, and arrange content for print or electronic publications, ensuring 508 compliancy.
- Perform document file conversions to enable electronic publishing.
- Take graphics created by a graphics artist and import into the final document/report.
- Work with a team of Desktop Publishers to ensure quality products each time, without error.
- Provide status updates on deliverables and timelines.
- Manage projects from concept through completion for report publications.
- Handle confidential and classified information, ensuring information is not distributed or communicated outside of approved individuals/systems.
- Assist with developing and maintaining publications style guides, templates, instructions, and instruction manuals.
What experience, training, and education do I need?
You mustmeet theminimum requirements:
- Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
- Highly proficient in professional publishing software including Adobe Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent grammar and editing skills
- Strong focus and attention to detail
The following ispreferred:
- Bachelors Degree
- Understanding of 508 standards and principles
Where is the client site that I would be working for?You will be working in Alexandria, VA. Address disclosed after your clearance is verified. This position is onsite 5 days a week.
Inflow is an EEO/Affirmative action employer and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By submitting your application for a position at Inflow, you acknowledge and consent to our participation in the E-Verify program. If selected for hire, you will be required to provide specific documentation to establish your identity and eligibility to work in the United States, as required by federal law.