Earth Science Storyteller

2 weeks ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States KBR Full time
Job Overview

KBR is seeking a skilled Landsat Communications Specialist to join its dynamic team on the Technical Support Services Contract (TSSC) at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

About KBR

We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. Our mission is to improve the world responsibly.

Job Description

This role requires advanced experience in preparing engaging stories and headlines for online distribution and social media platforms. The ideal candidate will be fluent with content management systems to keep our websites fresh.

You will work collaboratively with team members, scientists, and engineers to generate story ideas, write articles, craft video scripts, and collaborate on graphics and animations to make a story compelling for the public.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Navigate and translate between technical and journalistic writing styles for a broad audience.
  2. Research, write, review, and edit written and visual communication products to increase understanding of the USGS Landsat Mission and Landsat Science Products.
  3. Maintain the accuracy and relevancy of the USGS Landsat Missions Web Site and social media platforms.
  4. Monitor remote sensing science news and track major Earth events for consideration in various print and online platforms.
  5. Work closely with team members to identify EROS and C&O project priorities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in an applicable field or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years recent and relevant experience.
  • Journalistic interviewing and copywriting skills.
  • An eye for visual storytelling in written and video products.
  • Knowledge of GIS techniques, remote sensing principles, and related science applications.
Benefits

KBR offers a competitive lifestyle benefits package including a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule.

Location

This position supports a team anchored in Sioux Falls, SD and is offered as a hybrid work environment.



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