Jobs at Akoya

Develop and execute social media strategies and content across client platforms, including scheduling, social listening, paid optimization, community engagement, rapid-response communications, and performance reporting. Collaborate with federal clients and creative teams, present digital strategies to senior leadership, and ensure compliance with accessibility, records management, security, and platform policies. The role also captures and edits photo and video content and supports integrated digital storytelling.

Leads day-to-day execution of complex Department of Energy engagements, managing concurrent workstreams, schedules, team workloads, client relationships, contract compliance, risks, and deliverable quality. Drafts and reviews strategic communications including speeches, messaging, announcements, and briefing materials. Translates complex technical and policy information for diverse audiences, advises clients on sensitive issues, and improves project processes, tools, and workflows.

Build and configure CMS websites, including templates, components, responsive layouts, content migrations, navigation, metadata, SEO, forms, integrations, and analytics tools. Test sites across browsers and devices, resolve bugs, train internal teams, and document ongoing maintenance. The role supports federal client projects on an as-needed freelance basis and requires accessibility, security, and responsible AI awareness.

Supports the Department of Energy by planning stakeholder engagement strategies, events, workshops, webinars, and conferences. Develops briefing materials, talking points, presentations, reports, and follow-up communications; maintains stakeholder databases and engagement trackers; analyzes outreach results, media coverage, and feedback; and translates findings into recommendations. Coordinates with communications and technical teams to align messaging, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and support client priorities.

Supports strategic communications for a senior Department of Energy leader by tracking assignments, coordinating deadlines and products across offices, drafting and reviewing emails, newsletters, social media, briefings, and other materials, and serving as a communications liaison. The role requires strong writing, organization, attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to manage shifting priorities while supporting government communications initiatives.

Develop and execute social media strategies for Department of Energy clients across major platforms. Responsibilities include creating and editing copy, video, photography, and graphics; managing content calendars; coordinating creative teams; producing rapid-response content; analyzing performance and social listening data; recommending improvements; engaging stakeholders; and ensuring accessibility, records management, security, and platform-policy compliance.

The Writer researches, drafts, edits, and publishes content for U.S. Department of Energy clients, including web content, reports, briefing materials, news releases, technical publications, speeches, and presentations. The role translates complex technical and policy information into clear plain language, collaborates with subject matter experts, applies federal editorial and accessibility standards, and manages multiple fast-turnaround deliverables in a client-facing environment.

Freelance Web/UX Designer supporting federal client projects through website and digital service design, responsive interfaces, wireframes, prototypes, design systems, accessibility compliance, plain-language communications, content workflows, and website maintenance. The role requires rapid project ramp-up, collaboration with stakeholders, and the ability to support variable workloads. Candidates need a relevant bachelor’s degree with five years of experience or a master’s degree with three years, U.S. citizenship, English fluency, and eligibility for a Public Trust clearance.

Creates technical, promotional, informational, and instructional materials for government clients, including reports, brochures, posters, event displays, social media graphics, presentations, logos, and branding. Translates complex information into effective visual designs, manages multiple deadlines and project milestones, supports client meetings, and maintains client-specific graphic standards. The role also involves HIPAA and PHI safeguarding, pre-press and digital file preparation, and preferred Section 508 compliance testing.

Writes, edits, and approves web content, reports, fact sheets, speeches, presentations, press releases, technical publications, and other communications deliverables for government clients. The role translates complex technical material into plain language, targets content to key audiences, collaborates with subject matter experts, and may oversee writing teams and publication development. Duties vary by experience level and require onsite work at a federal client location in Washington, D.C.

Leads stakeholder engagement strategy and outreach for government clients. Responsibilities include planning events and workshops, preparing briefings and presentations, maintaining CRM stakeholder records, conducting research, analyzing outreach effectiveness, coordinating communications initiatives, and building relationships with government, commercial, nonprofit, and academic partners. The role is onsite in Washington, D.C., requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a federal Public Trust clearance, and involves supporting strategic communications and responsible AI initiatives.

Supports government communications projects by developing media strategies, writing press releases and multimedia content, pitching reporters, responding to media inquiries, maintaining media relationships, measuring campaign performance, translating complex topics, contributing to reports and white papers, and drafting leadership talking points. The role requires rapid onboarding, independent client support, federal Public Trust clearance eligibility, U.S. citizenship, and familiarity with responsible AI principles.