BAE Systems

Content Editor

BAE Systems

Reston, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to BAE Systems! We are currently seeking a talented and dynamic Content Editor to join our team. As a Content Editor, you will play a crucial role in shaping the voice and messaging of our company through various channels. We are looking for a passionate individual with a strong eye for detail and a knack for storytelling. If you have a strong background in content creation and editing, as well as a passion for the defense industry, we want to hear from you! Read on for more information about this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement a content strategy that aligns with the company's overall marketing and branding goals.
  2. Create engaging and informative content for various channels including website, social media, email campaigns, and more.
  3. Edit and proofread all written content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines.
  4. Collaborate with internal teams to gather information and insights to inform content creation.
  5. Stay updated on industry trends, news, and developments to incorporate into company messaging.
  6. Conduct thorough research to support content development and ensure accuracy.
  7. Monitor and analyze content performance and make recommendations for improvements.
  8. Work closely with design and multimedia teams to ensure visual elements enhance and complement written content.
  9. Manage content calendar and ensure timely delivery of content.
  10. Ensure all content is optimized for SEO and follows best practices for online content.
  11. Actively contribute to brainstorming and idea generation for new content initiatives.
  12. Maintain brand voice and tone across all content, while also adapting to various platforms and target audiences.
  13. Train and mentor junior content team members.
  14. Collaborate with external agencies and freelancers as needed.
  15. Represent the company at industry events and conferences to stay current and network with industry professionals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Reston, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In English, Journalism, Communications, Or A Related Field.

  • Proven Experience As A Content Editor, Preferably In A Technical Or Defense Industry.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Grammar, Punctuation, And Ap Style.

  • Excellent Attention To Detail And Ability To Meet Tight Deadlines.

  • Familiarity With Content Management Systems And Ability To Work With Cross-Functional Teams.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Writing

  • Editing

  • Attention to detail

  • Proofreading

  • Content Strategy

  • Collaboration

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • Technical Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Content Editor in Reston, VA, USA is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the Content Editor is working in. Salaries may also be influenced by the cost of living in Reston, as well as the current job market.

Additional Information
BAE Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 28th, 2025
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About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc, is an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

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