Communications Specialist

ROGERCO, Inc. is seeking a Communications Specialist to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Corporate Communications team in Dahlgren, VA. The role involves developing and delivering internal and external communication products, writing and editing news stories, and managing visual and digital content.

Requirements

• Develops and delivers internal and external communication products supporting NSWCDD missions, programs, and workforce initiatives.
• Writes, edits, and prepares for publication news stories, feature articles, press releases, leadership messages, and announcements in accordance with AP Style and Navy/DoD public affairs guidance.
• Translates complex engineering and scientific information into clear, accurate, and audience-focused communication products.
• Produces and manages visual and digital content, including photography, short-form video, graphics, and social media posts, to highlight mission activities and achievements.
• Collaborates with leadership, technical subject-matter experts, and communications staff to support command messaging and key events.
• Performs editorial review, fact-checking, and quality control to ensure accuracy, consistency, and readiness for public release.
• Ensures all communication products comply with OPSEC, classification, release, records-management, and accessibility requirements.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability