Writer, Technical and/or Public Relations

The Writer, Technical and/or Public Relations develops clear, accurate, and compelling written content to support WMATA’s technical programs, public communications, operational documentation, and stakeholder engagement efforts.

Requirements

• Researches and prepares information about public transit for blogs, print, and internal audiences
• Communicates complex operational and policy matters to all levels of stakeholders
• Drafts, edits, and formats technical documents, reports, manuals, briefing packages, fact sheets, and project summaries.
• Translate technical information into clear, accessible language for diverse audiences; supporting public‐relations messaging;
• Draft press releases and public notices; and preparing content for digital platforms.
• Collaborates with subject‐matter experts to gather information, verifies accuracy, and ensures consistency across documents.
• Support internal communications, preparing leadership messaging, assisting with media materials, maintaining version control, formatting documents to organizational standards, and supporting stakeholder outreach initiatives as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Plans
• Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off
• 401(k) Plan
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Education and Training Assistance
• Incentive Plans and Referral Bonuses
• Employee Assistance Programs