Web Design And Communications Intern

Responsibilities

Project Description

This position is to work with the strategic communications team on website design improvement for the Department of Defense's environmental and energy research and development (R&D) programs. The website was historically designed mostly for the research community, and the team is working on developing a more engaging interface to also increase interaction with the general public, Congress and DoD leadership. This position will propose and incorporate website design elements and concepts that concisely convey the programs' brand and core messaging so that audience members immediately understand the programs' mission, vision, and impact.

Tasks

• Conduct research on and present ideas for design improvements that would engage the programs' target audiences.

• Develop wireframes and design mockups for presenting and implementing UI/UX changes.

• Monitor Google Analytics to understand user journeys and assess levels of engagement.

• Develop search engine optimization (SEO) recommendations.

• Support general rebranding efforts across digital products.

• Support website content management efforts.

Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• A GPA of 3.3 or higher

• U.S. Citizenship

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in interactive or graphic design, communications, or similar

• Familiarity with UI/UX

• Effective verbal and written communication skills to convey effective design suggestions and concepts

Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with SEO optimization

• Familiarity with Google Analytics

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

Salary Range Explanation

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Salary at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and are based on full time status. Part time staff receive a prorated salary based on regularly scheduled hours. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements), and is just one component of Noblis' total compensation package for employees.

Posted Salary Range

USD $22.00 - USD $36.00 /Hr.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Noblis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race (as well as because of or on the basis of traits historically associated with race, including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Noblis is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Noblis will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact employee-relations@noblis.org.