Communications Specialist

Position: Communications Specialist (49529)
Join a company where excellence meets opportunity! At MIRACORP Inc., we don't just provide federal government contract services, we set the gold standard in quality and reliability. What truly sets us apart? Our people. We believe our employees are the cornerstone of everything we achieve. That's why we invest in talent, innovation, and leadership, fostering a workplace where your contributions make a real impact.

As part of our team, you'll experience unmatched career development, collaboration, and the chance to be part of something extraordinary.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

About the Role

MIRACORP, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Communications Specialist to support internal and external communications for the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho Operations Office (DOE-) and Nuclear Energy (DOE-NE) programs. This role develops and manages communication products-including presentations, talking points, white papers, newsletters, and web content-to ensure clear, accurate, and consistent messaging across federal audiences. The Communications Specialist ensures all materials meet DOE standards and effectively convey program objectives to diverse stakeholders.

Location: U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Falls,

Essential Functions

Content Development & Writing

• Draft, edit, and finalize articles, letters, talking points, and official documents
• Develop and coordinate presentations, briefing materials, and communication products
• Prepare reports and written materials tailored to various audiences

Communications & Outreach Support

• Support newsletters, public relations efforts, and outreach activities
• Conduct research to inform communication strategies and messaging
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure consistent messaging

Digital & Web Content Management

• Update and maintain web content and digital communication materials
• Ensure all content aligns with DOE communication guidelines and plain-language standards

Project Coordination & Quality Assurance

• Track communication tasks, deadlines, and deliverables
• Review materials for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with federal style guides
• Support communication planning and coordination across DOE- DOE-NE programs

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Affairs, English, or related field and 3+ years of relevant experience OR Associate's degree and 5 years OR 7 years of direct experience
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Experience creating content for presentations, web, and reports
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and presentation software
• Familiarity with federal communication guidelines and plain-language standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DOE or other federal agencies
• Knowledge of federal style guides and branding requirements
• Experience with digital content management systems or web publishing tools

Why Choose MIRACORP?

At MIRACORP, we recognize that our employees are the cornerstone of our success. That's why we offer an exceptional benefits package from day one, including:

• Paid Time Off (Personal, Vacation, Sick Leave)
• Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Vision, Dental)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options for healthcare and dependent care
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Protection
• Employee Wellness Resources & Assistance Programs
• Financial Counseling Programs to support long-term planning
• Commuter Benefits for work-life ease
• 401(k) with 100% immediate employer matching
• Independent, purpose-driven work environment with meaningful impact
• A company that lives its core values, prioritizing integrity, accountability, and excellence

We proudly support veterans and all qualified applicants, ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Join a team where your expertise is valued, your impact is recognized, and your career can thrive. Come grow with us-because at MIRACORP, your success is our success!