{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7673fb8e01faec9f29bf574b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7673fb8e01faec9f29bf574b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7673fb8e01faec9f29bf574b","title":"Communications Assistant","description":"About DevTech\nDevTech Systems, Inc. (DevTech) is a global advisory firm specializing in evidence-based policy, data systems, and monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning. For more than 40 years, DevTech has helped governments and organizations around the world use data to improve transparency, resilience, and sustainable growth.\nAt DevTech, we value curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are seeking an organized and motivated early-career professional who is interested in building a career in operations, project support, and international development consulting.\n\nPosition Summary\nDevTech is seeking a Communications Assistant to support the company’s corporate, project-level, and client-facing communications needs. This short-term role is expected to start mid-July/early August and extend through January, with the potential to transition into a full-time position based on organizational needs and performance.\nThe Communications Assistant will work closely with DevTech’s home office team to support communications, marketing, outreach, and product-related materials across the company. This role will also interface with government clients on DevTech products, helping ensure communications materials are clear, polished, strategically aligned, and responsive to client needs.\nWhile responsibilities will evolve based on organizational priorities, a significant portion of the Assistant’s work will involve copyediting, content development, formatting, and communications support for DevTech products, proposals, reports, outreach materials, and client-facing deliverables. The Assistant may also support branding, social media, design, data visualization, and storytelling efforts.\nThis is a hybrid role based in Arlington, Virginia. The Assistant must be available to work in the DevTech office at least two days per week and must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for a U.S. government security clearance.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nSupport communications for DevTech products and client-facing tools, including materials that explain product features, updates, training resources, user guidance, and implementation support.\nCoordinate with DevTech home office staff, technical teams, and project teams to develop clear, accurate, and polished communications materials.\nSupport product communications, outreach, training materials, and other project-related communications needs.\nAssist in the production of communications and marketing materials, including:\nsocial media content\nblog posts\ncase studies and success stories\npresentations and one-pagers\nfactsheets, brochures, banners, and other outreach materials\nSupport management of DevTech’s social media platforms and contribute to a consistent, strategic online presence.\nFormat proposals, reports, presentations, and outreach materials according to DevTech, Department of State, and other client branding requirements, while supporting Section 508 compliance.\nAssist in implementing DevTech’s marketing and communications strategy and project-level communications campaigns.\nSupport organizational change management, internal communications, and product adoption efforts.\nCopyedit proposals, reports, client-facing materials, and other written products as needed.\nPerform additional communications and/or administrative tasks as assigned.\n\nQualifications\nRequired:\nBachelor’s Degree in Communications or other relevant field\nStrong writing, editing, and copyediting skills.\nAbility to communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams and government clients.\nStrong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.\nAbility to work in a hybrid environment and report to DevTech’s Arlington, Virginia office at least two days per week.\nThe candidate must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for a U.S. government security clearance.\nPreferred:\nExperience with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Canva.\nExperience with AI tools.\nExperience with Wordpress, Wix, or other website hosting platforms.\nFamiliarity with data visualization and interest in using visual tools to support storytelling.\nExperience supporting communications for government clients, technical products, digital tools, or data platforms.\nFamiliarity with Section 508 compliance, federal branding requirements, or U.S. Government communications standards.","company":"Devtech Systems","rawCompany":"devtech systems","city":"Arlington","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T17:42:23.430Z","occupations":[{"code":"27-3031.00","title":"Public Relations Specialists","slug":"public-relations-specialists"},{"code":"11-2032.00","title":"Public Relations Managers","slug":"public-relations-managers"},{"code":"43-6014.00","title":"Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive","slug":"secretaries-and-administrative-assistants-except-legal-medical-and-executive"}],"industries":[{"code":"541820","title":"Public Relations Agencies","slug":"public-relations-agencies"},{"code":"334290","title":"Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"other-communications-equipment-manufacturing"},{"code":"541613","title":"Marketing Consulting Services","slug":"marketing-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Communications Assistant","description":"About DevTech\nDevTech Systems, Inc. (DevTech) is a global advisory firm specializing in evidence-based policy, data systems, and monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning. For more than 40 years, DevTech has helped governments and organizations around the world use data to improve transparency, resilience, and sustainable growth.\nAt DevTech, we value curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are seeking an organized and motivated early-career professional who is interested in building a career in operations, project support, and international development consulting.\n\nPosition Summary\nDevTech is seeking a Communications Assistant to support the company’s corporate, project-level, and client-facing communications needs. This short-term role is expected to start mid-July/early August and extend through January, with the potential to transition into a full-time position based on organizational needs and performance.\nThe Communications Assistant will work closely with DevTech’s home office team to support communications, marketing, outreach, and product-related materials across the company. This role will also interface with government clients on DevTech products, helping ensure communications materials are clear, polished, strategically aligned, and responsive to client needs.\nWhile responsibilities will evolve based on organizational priorities, a significant portion of the Assistant’s work will involve copyediting, content development, formatting, and communications support for DevTech products, proposals, reports, outreach materials, and client-facing deliverables. The Assistant may also support branding, social media, design, data visualization, and storytelling efforts.\nThis is a hybrid role based in Arlington, Virginia. The Assistant must be available to work in the DevTech office at least two days per week and must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for a U.S. government security clearance.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nSupport communications for DevTech products and client-facing tools, including materials that explain product features, updates, training resources, user guidance, and implementation support.\nCoordinate with DevTech home office staff, technical teams, and project teams to develop clear, accurate, and polished communications materials.\nSupport product communications, outreach, training materials, and other project-related communications needs.\nAssist in the production of communications and marketing materials, including:\nsocial media content\nblog posts\ncase studies and success stories\npresentations and one-pagers\nfactsheets, brochures, banners, and other outreach materials\nSupport management of DevTech’s social media platforms and contribute to a consistent, strategic online presence.\nFormat proposals, reports, presentations, and outreach materials according to DevTech, Department of State, and other client branding requirements, while supporting Section 508 compliance.\nAssist in implementing DevTech’s marketing and communications strategy and project-level communications campaigns.\nSupport organizational change management, internal communications, and product adoption efforts.\nCopyedit proposals, reports, client-facing materials, and other written products as needed.\nPerform additional communications and/or administrative tasks as assigned.\n\nQualifications\nRequired:\nBachelor’s Degree in Communications or other relevant field\nStrong writing, editing, and copyediting skills.\nAbility to communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams and government clients.\nStrong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.\nAbility to work in a hybrid environment and report to DevTech’s Arlington, Virginia office at least two days per week.\nThe candidate must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for a U.S. government security clearance.\nPreferred:\nExperience with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Canva.\nExperience with AI tools.\nExperience with Wordpress, Wix, or other website hosting platforms.\nFamiliarity with data visualization and interest in using visual tools to support storytelling.\nExperience supporting communications for government clients, technical products, digital tools, or data platforms.\nFamiliarity with Section 508 compliance, federal branding requirements, or U.S. Government communications standards.","datePosted":"2026-08-03T17:42:23.430Z","dateModified":"2026-08-03T17:42:23.430Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Devtech Systems","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Arlington","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"7673fb8e01faec9f29bf574b"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7673fb8e01faec9f29bf574b"}}