Social Media Specialist - Writer

Requisition ID: 2026-4350 Job Summary:

Artemis is seeking a full-time Social Media Specialist with demonstrated experience supporting a large-scale federal communications contract. The Social Media Specialist supports the government by drafting engaging, accurate and accessible content for client’s official social media channels. The role translates complex scientific and technical information into clear social content, collaborates with multimedia staff on message development, and applies search engine optimization (SEO) and answer engine optimization (AEO) principles where appropriate.

This role requires a self-starter, proactive problem solver and action-oriented team player with significant experience writing for social media platforms and science-focused organizations. This position needs an individual who can write quickly and accurately for varied audiences, coordinate with multimedia and communications staff, support content scheduling, and ensure products comply with plain language and Section 508 accessibility requirements.

This is a contingent hire position. Offers will be contingent upon client approval, ability to meet security requirements, and the ability to adhere to any on-site requirements (which may change at contract award).

Remote work is anticipated. However, all candidates should be local to the Washington, DC metro area as on-site work may be required. Primary Responsibilities: * Draft engaging, accurate posts for the client’s official social media channels. * Translate complex scientific and technical topics into clear, compelling social media language for diverse audiences. * Collaborate with multimedia staff on storyboarding, message development and social-first content concepts. * Apply SEO and AEO principles where appropriate. * Use social media management systems to support scheduling and content coordination. * Adapt messages for different audiences, platforms, campaign goals and content formats. * Conduct research a...