<p>Position Overview Type: Full-Time</p> <p>Position Status: Contingent on Contract Award</p> <p>Location: Alexandria, VA</p> <p>Travel: Some travel expected</p> <p>Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination</p> <p>Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required</p> <p>Summary/Objective</p> <p>Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is collecting resumes for proposal efforts supporting The National Science Foundation's Office of Legislative & Public Affairs (OLPA) in Alexandria, VA. We are seeking experienced professionals to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team upon contract award.</p> <p>Essential Functions</p> <ul> <li>Collect, track, and analyze data on events, web campaigns, social media engagement, press coverage, and other outreach activities. </li><li>Provide expertise in measuring attitudes and actions among policymakers, Congress, the public, industry, scientific and education communities, media, and other stakeholders, and use findings to refine and enhance communications strategies. </li><li>Evaluate communication plans, digital engagement campaigns, projects, and products, draft evaluation results in clear report formats for leadership. </li><li>Provide integrated program expertise to support compiling, analyzing, and reporting the status of campaigns and projects. </li><li>Analyze digital engagement policies, processes, and procedures, and recommend performance measurement goals and best practices. </li><li>Identify, compile, and analyze performance data across digital platforms to inform decision making, grow audiences, and increase engagement. </li><li>Prepare reports, dashboards, and visualizations that summarize key performance indicators (KPIs), trends, and insights. </li><li>Collaborate with writers, editors, and digital media staff to ensure that metrics inform future content and campaign design. </li><li>Maintain awareness of best practices in digital analytics, media monitoring, and performance evaluation. </li></ul> <p>Required Education and Experience</p> <ul> <li>Minimum 8 years of professional experience developing communication strategies and products for science-focused organizations. </li><li>Experience evaluating and refining communications campaigns using audience feedback and performance measures. </li><li>Minimum 8 years of professional experience developing metrics for communication plans, analyzing impact and ROI on outreach for science-focused organizations. </li></ul> <p>What We Offer:</p> <ul> <li>401(k) Matching </li><li>Company Events </li><li>Dental Insurance </li><li>Employee Recognition Programs </li><li>Health Insurance </li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Paid Time Off </li><li>Parental Leave </li><li>Performance Incentives </li><li>Student Loan Repayment </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement </li><li>Vision Insurance </li></ul> <p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.</p>