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Cybersecurity Communications Contractor
Cybersecurity
Chicago, IL, 60606
Contract
Ref.: 143112
Job Summary
Our client, a major U.S. airline, is looking for a Cybersecurity Communications Contractor to support cybersecurity awareness, education, and communications initiatives across the company, 26 week contract, 100% remote. This person will create content such as newsletters, articles, presentations, videos, and infographics, and partner closely with cybersecurity subject matter experts and business stakeholders to translate complex technical concepts into clear, engaging communications for a non-technical audience. Looking for someone with real hands-on professional writing/editing experience, comfortable owning large-scale, cross-functional comms projects independently, cybersecurity/InfoSec background is a plus but not required.
This position is W-2 only. We do not work with third-party firms or C2C arrangements for this role.
Core Responsibilities
Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)
Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)
Key Competencies and Behaviors
Work Environment
Compensation & Benefits
About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.
Marketing Disclosure
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from KellyMitchell and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.careers.kellymitchell.com/privacy-policy
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Our client, a major U.S. airline, is looking for a Cybersecurity Communications Contractor to support cybersecurity awareness, education, and communications initiatives across the company, 26 week contract, 100% remote. This person will create content such as newsletters, articles, presentations, videos, and infographics, and partner closely with cybersecurity subject matter experts and business stakeholders to translate complex technical concepts into clear, engaging communications for a non-technical audience. Looking for someone with real hands-on professional writing/editing experience, comfortable owning large-scale, cross-functional comms projects independently, cybersecurity/InfoSec background is a plus but not required.
This position is W-2 only. We do not work with third-party firms or C2C arrangements for this role.
Core Responsibilities
- Create engaging content, articles, newsletters, videos, infographics, and presentations, to communicate cybersecurity concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent, coordinated messaging on cybersecurity topics
- Translate complex technical jargon into clear, user-friendly language for employees at all levels
- Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of communications initiatives, using feedback for continuous improvement
- Partner with cybersecurity SMEs, external vendors, and industry partners to gather accurate content
- Stay current on cybersecurity trends, threats, and regulations to keep materials accurate and relevant
Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)
- Professional writing/editing experience (websites, apps, newsletters, presentations, campaigns)
- Experience working on large-scale communications projects
- Self-motivated and proactive, with demonstrated ability to work independently
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and consistency
- Clear, persuasive written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications, Technical Writing, Marketing, or related field
- Cybersecurity, information security, risk, compliance, or technology industry experience
- Experience developing multimedia content, including videos, infographics, and awareness campaigns
- Knowledge of AP Style
- Experience working for a large global enterprise or recognized consumer brand
- Experience measuring communication effectiveness using feedback and analytics
Key Competencies and Behaviors
- Comfortable translating technical/security concepts for non-technical audiences
- Strategic thinker who can drive comms initiatives from concept to measurable impact
- Works well across multidisciplinary teams including security SMEs, vendors, and business stakeholders
- Adaptable and collaborative, comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
- Can manage multiple concurrent projects and shift priorities as needed
Work Environment
- Location: 100% remote, standard business hours (Mon-Fri), no travel required
- Contract runs 26 weeks, potential for extension
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $42.00 and $60.00 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
- 401K offered
About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.
Marketing Disclosure
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from KellyMitchell and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.careers.kellymitchell.com/privacy-policy
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