Public Outreach Specialist (Binghamton, NY)

What began in 2017 as an idea on the back of a napkin has quickly become an award-winning, fastest-growing communications firm working with some big-name consumer and B2B technology brands. At SourceCode, we’re focused on bringing brains and hustle, humanity and technology, creativity and business intelligence back to public relations. Having worked in comms for a number of years, SourceCode’s Senior Account Executives are expected to have developed a solid media network and an aptitude for working with media to co-create stories. We want our team members to be given responsibilities and opportunities to help them grow as professionals. Opportunity is earned and is celebrated across the wider team. Salary Band: $70,000 - $85,000 What You’ll Do: Begin to build rapport and trust with client contacts and assuming the lead client contact role for all tactical matters; guide and lead client calls and meetings where needed Develop pitches, build accurate target media list in Muck Rack, draft thoughtful briefing materials, engage with media, and build core reporter relationships to drive results for clients Analyze Muck Rack data to draw out themes and trends and inform more effective engagement strategies, client counsel, and where pivots are needed  Understand client roster & being strategic about leverage cross-client opportunities Read and share relevant news each day with teams and clients; demonstrate understanding of client media priorities Consume industry news to understand how it might impact or connect to clients; lead fuel rapid response Effectively track speaker/awards/events/ed cals/seasonal calendar to maximize client success Research and identify targeted influencers Social calendar management and content creation; build integrated strategies Deliver call/meeting reports to team leads for review, requiring minimal edits each time Responsible for reporting, including drafting agendas, action items, priorities and recap emails Project manage account work across teams, building and tracking tasks in Asana  Take the lead on the development of written communication such as press releases, blog posts, award entries/speaking submissions, and longer length bylines to brief Brainstorming and creative thinking; be vocal contributors across all elements of campaigns but most notably in internal and client brainstorms and planning sessions to contribute to team success Respond/communicate to internal requests in a timely manner Demonstrate understanding of client goals and KPIs; alert team members if tasks/KPIs are delayed or off track & have some recommendation about how to remedy Participation in business development – research and synthesize information, provide input into proposal development, and take an active role in the pitch meeting Begin to mentor and coach junior team members for success Requirements 3+ years of professional experience, with a good understanding of communications and client service You have an interest in technology and are fascinated by the ways in which it impacts our lives today, and inspired by what it might enable in years to come Ambitious and driven, you enjoy working through complex challenges and problem solving You are accountable for your work and take ownership of assigned tasks Waiting for direction is not your style; you’re comfortable volunteering for and trying new tasks As a team member you’re proficient in organizing your own workload against priority and importance for the good of the team, and helping other team members to do the same Ability to manage your own time to ensure deadlines are met Client liaison is a skill; you’re able to ask questions, listen and synthesize information to identify the critical elements of a task, and understand what constitutes success Proactively offer solutions to problems presented Competency with industry-specific applications such as Cision, Muck Rack, Meltwater, etc.  An ability to connect news/trends to clients and an understanding of media landscape Ambitious and driven, you enjoy working through complex challenges and problem solving You know the details are important - whether scheduling a meeting, taking meeting notes or drafting a press release - but you’re keen to learn new skills and tools too Strong level of computer literacy and knowledge of applications such as G Suite, Slack, and Microsoft Office, as well as social applications While a college degree is preferred, this is primarily because a degree demonstrates a level of commitment, an aptitude for learning and an appetite for personal development. We appreciate that it rarely tells us the whole story and as a consequence, we welcome applications from non-graduates able to demonstrate an aptitude for the role. Benefits Robust benefits program Unlimited vacation Unlimited sick leave 401k with company match Profit-sharing program Workplace flexibility 6-month paid parental leave Professional learning and development Transit benefits Paid volunteer days Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

We are:  NoGood is a leading growth, performance, and creator marketing agency at the intersection of performance science and creative storytelling. We empower impactful brands to achieve sustainable growth through innovative strategies, cutting-edge analytics, and creative experimentation. Our dynamic team combines top-tier talent, technology, and proprietary AI-driven solutions to deliver unparalleled marketing results for industry-leading brands. Description:  We are seeking an experienced Digital PR & Outreach Specialist to join our Growth Marketing squad. The ideal candidate will lead our outreach strategies, managing end-to-end PR campaigns and digital outreach initiatives designed to secure high-quality media placements and enhance our clients’ brand visibility through strategic placement and content partnerships. You have: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in digital PR, high-quality link building, content outreach, journalism, or similar roles. Proven track record of successfully executing digital PR campaigns and securing media placements. Strong foundational knowledge of content marketing, SEO, and analytics. Exceptional communication, relationship management, and project management skills. Experience using CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot) and outreach platforms. Journalism or traditional PR background is preferred but not mandatory. Creative problem-solver, detail-oriented, and results-driven. You'll do: Develop, manage, and execute comprehensive digital PR and outreach strategies to secure placements in reputable digital media outlets, blogs, and influencer networks. Lead outreach campaigns, including crafting personalized pitches, relationship-building with journalists, editors, and digital influencers. Implement strategic link-building campaigns that contribute directly to client SEO and AEO performance. Collaborate closely with internal teams, including Content, SEO, and Creative, to align PR strategies with overall growth objectives. Project manage outreach campaigns, ensuring clear communication, timely follow-ups, and robust reporting. Monitor, track, and analyze outreach effectiveness, adjusting strategies to continuously improve results. Why Join NoGood: Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing agency at the forefront of growth marketing and AI integration. Work with category-leading brands in healthcare, consumer tech, B2B SaaS, sustainability, and fintech. Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. Dynamic, diverse, and passionate team culture. Benefits & perks of becoming a NoGoodie: Earn More, Together: Base Pay + Profit Sharing & Commissions Opportunities Health First: Premium Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Flex Work Environment: hybrid at HQ and remote globally Set Up Shop: Home Office Stipend Recharge Anytime: Unlimited PTO Plan Family First: Paid Parental Leave Plan Secure Your Future: 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching Level Up: Mentorship & Career Growth Support Always Be Learning: Access to Top-tier Resources & Industry Experts Work Hard, Play Harder: Quarterly Team Trips (Onsite and Offsite) Mind & Body Wellness: Gym, Wellness, and Access to Mental Health Plans Fuel Your Day: Free Lunch, Snacks, Cold Brew, & Happy Hours Grow With Us: Endless Opportunities to Lead & Succeed Keep on Shining: Ongoing Employee Development Programs EEO and Compensation Transparency: NoGood is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. NoGood complies with federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. We take factors including geographic location, education, training, skillset, market rates, certifications, and more into consideration when constructing pay ranges for new and existing roles within our organization. The compensation range for this position is $90,000-$110,000 base pay plus bonus. At NoGood, we understand that diversity in the workplace is vital to a company’s success and growth. We strive to make sure that our team members are included and have a sense of belonging that makes us a great company to work with and a great company to work for. To that end, NoGood is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment and complies with all Equal Opportunity Employment laws. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will work to make reasonable accommodations available in the job application and interview process, to perform essential duties of the job function, and to retrieve other benefits and privileges of employment with our organization. BEWARE OF FRAUD! Please be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious activity by persons that are posing as NoGood team members, recruiters, and HR employees. Our team will contact you regarding job opportunities from email addresses ending in @nogood.io or @higoodie.com. Additionally, we do utilize our ATS- Workable- to help us schedule initial screening calls. Job seeking is hard- we’re sorry that scammers have added this element to your search for something new. Stay vigilant out there!

What began in 2017 as an idea on the back of a napkin has quickly become an award-winning, fastest-growing communications firm working with some big-name consumer and B2B technology brands. At SourceCode, we’re focused on bringing brains and hustle, humanity and technology, creativity and business intelligence back to public relations. SourceCode’s Account Coordinators are not expected to remain on the sidelines of an account team and are required to be active members of the team from day one. We’re looking for a junior team member to become a valued team member and client counselor as soon as capable. We want our Account Coordinators to be given responsibilities and opportunities to help them grow as professionals. Opportunity is earned and is celebrated across the wider team. Salary Band: $48 - $60 What You’ll Do: As soon as possible, ACs are introduced to clients and tend to have an active client-facing role, this includes: Liaising with client contacts over Slack, email, in-person and on status calls to deliver relevant updates Reporting, including: Delivery of call/meeting reports to team leads for review, requiring minimal edits each time Weekly and/or daily status reports, including media monitoring, social media reporting as well as task and deadline updates Media and influencer engagement, including the development of timely pitches and/or content, as well as managing responses and questions for the benefit of the client Consuming news and engaging media to identify new or emerging media targets for clients Reading and sharing relevant news each day with teams and clients Content creation, including contributing to written communication such as press releases, pitches, client emails and longer length bylined articles Brainstorming and creative thinking; be vocal contributors across all elements of campaigns but most notably in brainstorms and planning sessions. Requirements While a college degree is preferred, we appreciate that it rarely tells us the whole story. We welcome applications from non-graduates able to demonstrate an aptitude for the role. Strong level of computer literacy and knowledge of applications such as G Suite and Microsoft Office, as well as social applications. Familiarity with industry-specific applications such as Meltwater, Muck Rack etc is appreciated. You have an interest in technology and are fascinated by the ways in which it impacts our lives today, and inspired by what it might enable in years to come. You watch, read and listen to a wide range of (social) media, and have a passion for creating and developing narratives yourself. Indulging in writing, stand up, drama or other storytelling mediums is a benefit to demonstrate your clarity of thought and clear, concise written communication skills. Ambitious and driven, you enjoy working through complex challenges and problem solving. You’re able to ask questions, listen and synthesize information to identify the critical elements of a task, and understand what constitutes success. But just waiting for direction is not your style; you’re comfortable volunteering for and trying new tasks. As a team member you’re proficient in organizing your own workload against priority and importance for the good of the team, and helping other team members to do the same. Research and data analysis are developed skills - you like to prove hypotheses or counter assumptions to ensure you have the right answer to client and team questions - but you are equally passionate about communicating the insights you find in new and creative ways. You know the details are important - whether scheduling a meeting, taking meeting notes or drafting a press release - but you appreciate the contribution of your work to the whole team’s success, and you take that responsibility seriously. Benefits Robust benefits program Unlimited vacation 401k with company match Profit-sharing program Workplace flexibility Professional learning and development 6-month paid parental leave Paid volunteer days Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Do you excel at managing events, meetings, and communications campaigns with diverse teams for public consumption? Can you apply your expertis to translate complex health and medical concepts in a face-paced environment? Ripple Effect is looking for a Communications Engagement Manager with at least 6 years of professional experience to support our client’s mission. This role will work closely with the Army's Medical Research and Development Command (MRDC) Strategic Communications Division to provide expert communications support services that create and maintain a favorable public image utilizing a variety of media that supports the mission and goals of the Public Affairs Office in order to meet high-visibility, quick-turn requests. If this position sounds of interest, there’s a place for you here at Ripple Effect! We offer a diverse and engaging work environment, with a multitude of incentives and flexible work options that work for you and your lifestyle.  General Information  Job Code: PRO-PR-04M Location: Ft. Detrick, Frederick, MD Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular   (Ask our recruiters about flexible work arrangements)  Telework: None Travel Required: At client discretion Clearance: NACI Citizenship: U.S. Required by government contract Manager: Yes Number of Openings: 1 Salary Range: $89,869.00 - $103,040.00 per year (how we pay and promote)  Responsibilities  Organize requests and invitations, in collaboration with Public Affairs Office and other command leadership, for command visits from senior military, Government Congressional personnel, and private-sector partner targets.  Design visits, secure post locations, and create an agenda outline for the specific programs and products to be showcased during the visit.  Research relevant issues, solicit input from appropriate sources, conduct strategic analyses, and propose and implement solutions and initiatives to achieve identified objectives and goals.  Develop command taskers and serve as a point of contact on the tasking system.  Manage communication between customers and appropriate subject matter experts (SMEs); conduct initial correspondence, monitor and track linkage between customer and SME to final outcome.  Distribute official event correspondence to staff and/or SMEs / participants, to include invitations and agendas, all registration forms, hotel reservations and confirmation numbers & reminders pertaining to any event.  Manage and coordinate various meetings to include, but not limited to, securing meeting space or demo space for SMEs, serving as the Point of Contact for all attendee communications, scheduling required vendors, and on-site management including registration, check-in, and protocol.  Conduct pre-visit preparation and day-of-event set up and break down.  Developing talking points for experts and, in collaboration with PAO, developing and clearing new presentation material.   Maintain the ability to quickly draft social media posts/short blurbs on visits/engagements.   Assist with invite creation and invite lists for large events. Assist with additional visit duties to include lunches/coffee, name tags, take away packets, etc.  Provide support for conferences and trade shows.   Maintain a visit calendar and update an after-action (lessons learned) file.  Generate & develop original content, based on DHA R&D-MRDC projects and announcements and share via social media channels to present a coherent, militarily relevant and consistent message as required. Serve as on-site supervisor and manager for Strategic Communications, Marketing, & Multimedia Support Contract staff.  Support Protocol functions and other duties, as needed.  Requirements Minimum Education and Experience  Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Political Science, or a related field. At least 6 years of relevant professional experience Basic Requirements  Prior experience supporting DoD public affairs offices or similar medical research communications offices. Proficiency in digital media tools, graphic design, and video editing. Proficiency in stakeholder engagement and relationship management, including coordination with senior leadership and subject matter experts. Experience managing communications teams to deliver projects under tight deadlines. Ability to conduct strategic analysis and synthesize input from various sources to develop actionable plans. Strong understanding of event planning logistics, including venue coordination, registration, protocol, and on-site management. Familiarity with DoD OPSEC requirements. Prior military or science/health event support. Must be willing and able to report to client site (Frederick, MD) on a daily basis To be successful at Ripple Effect, you must be able to pay attention to details, clearly communicate, work independently, and have an eagerness to learn. Learn more about what makes Ripple so great by checking out our capabilities.   Skills That Set You Apart  Direct military PAO experience Knowledge of military protocol for VIP events Two years or more of supervisory experience If you don’t have all of the skills above, don’t be discouraged—no resume paints a complete picture of a person. There’s a good chance you’re more wonderful than you think, so please apply!  About Ripple Effect  Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned small business providing professional consulting and exceptional talent for federal, private, and non-profit clients. We deliver multi-disciplinary solutions across Communications & Outreach, Research & Evaluation, Program Management & Policy, Digital Transformation, and Technical & Scientific Support solutions with a focus on science, research, and healthcare domains.  Hiring Process | Life at Ripple  Benefits Benefits  Ripple Effect rewards our employees for their contributions to our mission in many ways, from competitive pay and exceptional benefits to a range of work/life programs based on your employment classification and personalized preferences.  -----------------------------------------------------------------------  Ripple Effect is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know by contacting our HR department at HR@rippleeffect.com or your recruiter. Eligibility for employment will be verified using E-verify. 

BEST CONSIDERATION DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday, September 5, 2025 PURPOSE OF POSITION: The University System of Maryland’s Office of Communications and Marketing seeks a Digital Communications Manager. We are looking for a strategic communicator to join a nimble team that manages the System’s brand and proactively tells the story of our impact in Maryland and beyond. The Digital Communications Manager would join the USM at a pivotal moment. We recently launched the System’s new brand and “For the Good of Maryland” campaign, and we are getting ready to embark on a significant redesign of the system website. This position will play an important role in both efforts.   This position reports to the Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing and will work closely with the Senior Marketing/Brand Manager on campaigns and strategies that position the system as the leading voice for higher education, both in Maryland and nationally. We are seeking a creative and innovative communicator who understands how to reach and grow audiences across multiple platforms. The best applicants will understand that great stories can be told in multiple ways. This role requires the ability to think quickly and strategically. RESPONSIBILITIES: Social Media Management: Creates and curates content for USM social media channels. Monitors posts, comments, and mentions that may require a response. Identifies negative and sensitive issues and coordinates with Vice Chancellor and Senior Marketing/Brand Manager on response as needed. Creates and monitors metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs). Recommends tools for monitoring and measuring KPIs. Proactively recommends content needs and opportunities for mini campaigns. Content Creation: Proactively produces engaging fun and/or informative content that can be used across multiple channels, delivering on the USM’s brand and its promise of providing value, access and impact across the state. Coordinates with the Senior Marketing/Brand Manager on video, graphics and photos that enhance USM storytelling. Website Management: Oversees and updates key webpages, including homepage, news page, and main sections. Proactively recommends content needs and opportunities for improvement. Monitors website analytics. Working with the Senior Marketing Manager, ensures web content and pages reflect the system’s brand. Content Strategy: Working with Senior Marketing/Brand Manager, develops and maintains a content strategy and editorial calendar that integrates content across social media channels, websites, and newsletters.  Works with social media and digital strategists across the system on campaigns and content strategy. Develops digital strategies that can enhance the USM’s marketing campaigns and help tell its story. ANNUAL SALARY: $80,000-$110,000 Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education Level/Certifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis, with one year of experience equivalent to 30 college credits (i.e., one year of full-time study). Candidates without a bachelor’s degree must have at least 4 years of directly related experience to substitute for the degree requirement. Required Experience: Three (3) or more years of demonstrated experience managing and creating high-quality digital content for social media channels, websites and other digital platforms, and managing social media channels for an organization. This should include experience developing proactive campaigns as well as strategies to deal with issues and negative comments. Candidates without a qualifying degree must demonstrate a total of 7 years of relevant experience (4 years to substitute for the degree + 3 years of required experience). Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong understanding of digital communications and marketing, including content strategy, audience engagement, and both traditional and emerging media platforms. Familiarity with content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Drupal) and basic web technologies (e.g., HTML/CSS). Working knowledge of digital tools such as Google Analytics, Hootsuite, Adobe Creative Suite, and Canva for content creation and performance tracking. In-depth knowledge of social media platforms (e.g., X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) and their best practices. Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to produce clear, engaging, and brand-aligned content under tight deadlines. Proficiency in creating or coordinating multimedia content (video, graphics, photography) for digital platforms. Strong project management skills, including goal setting, prioritization, and maintaining editorial calendars. Analytical skills to interpret digital metrics and KPIs to inform strategy and optimize content performance. Effective collaboration and communication skills to work with internal teams, leadership, and external partners. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to identify content opportunities and drive digital improvements. Strategic thinker capable of developing and executing integrated digital campaigns aligned with organizational goals. Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Sound judgment in identifying and escalating sensitive or negative issues and contributing to appropriate responses. High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality across all digital communications. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Education Level/Certifications: Bachelor’s or advanced degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field. Preferred Experience: Experience working in a higher education environment. Benefits Paid Leave: 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick & safe leave, 15 holidays, 3 personal leave days, 12 weeks paid parental leave Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with flexible spending accounts. Retirement Plans: Mandatory and supplemental options with major providers like Fidelity and TIAA. Life Insurance: Optional term life and AD&D benefits through MetLife. Tuition Benefits: Tuition remission for employees and their families. Training & Development: Free professional development conferences and unlimited LinkedIn Learning access. Credit Union Access: Membership eligibility for SECU, Maryland’s largest credit union. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling, legal, financial, and work-life support services. Click to learn more.

Best Consideration Date for Applications: Friday, August 29, 2025 PURPOSE OF POSITION: The University System of Maryland’s Office of Communications and Marketing is looking for a Strategic Communications Manager to serve in a critical role that helps position the System as a leader and advocate for higher education. We are seeking a strategic communicator to join a nimble team that manages the System’s brand and proactively tells the story of our impact in Maryland and beyond. The Strategic Communications Manager will report to the Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing and contribute to the development of system-wide communications strategies that support the mission, vision, and brand positioning of the System and its partners. The incumbent will work proactively with stakeholders across the system to identify engaging story ideas and craft creative content for multiple audiences across the system’s channels, including: websites, social media, press releases, speeches, legislative testimony, newsletter content, and other forms of content. The incumbent must be a sharp and creative writer who is equally comfortable drafting stories and pitching ideas to advance our messages. RESPONSIBILITIES: Content Development: Proactively identifies and develops content opportunities that align with USM’s strategic goals and brand positioning. Creates compelling written content for websites, social media, press releases, newsletters, video scripts, speeches, legislative testimony, and other platforms. Supports the development of executive communications for the Chancellor, Board of Regents, and System leadership. Ensures consistency of voice, messaging, and branding across all communication materials. Media Relations: Serves as the primary contact for media inquiries and public information requests. Leads the planning and execution of proactive media strategies to raise the profile of USM and its institutions. Collaborates with System leaders to develop and pitch story ideas that highlight USM’s impact, innovations, and priorities. Provides guidance on crisis communication and support issue management efforts in coordination with the Vice Chancellor and executive leadership. Media Monitoring: Manages media monitoring tools to track coverage and identify relevant news and trends. Produces a daily Media Scan for internal stakeholders, highlighting key coverage of USM and relevant higher education issues. Analyzes media trends to inform communication strategies and measure the effectiveness of media outreach efforts. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education Level/Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, English, or a related field. Required Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience in communications or media relations, with at least three years of experience focused on writing and supporting media outreach. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills across multiple formats and audiences. Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate complex topics into accessible messages for stakeholders including leadership, policymakers, media, and the public. Strategic thinking and sound judgment in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects independently, meet deadlines, and balance competing priorities. Collaborative mindset with the ability to build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to analyze media coverage and policy trends to inform strategy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with digital content tools. Creativity, adaptability, and initiative in developing communications solutions. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Education Level/Certifications: Master’s Degree in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism or other related field. Preferred Experience: Experience in higher education, government, or public-sector communications. Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of the Maryland media landscape and public policy environment. Familiarity with content management systems and media monitoring tools. Experience supporting senior executives with speeches, testimony, or high-level communications. ANNUAL SALARY: $95,000-$125,000 Benefits Paid Leave: 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick & safe leave, 15 holidays, 3 personal leave days, 12 weeks paid parental leave. Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with flexible spending accounts. Retirement Plans: Mandatory and supplemental options with major providers like Fidelity and TIAA. Life Insurance: Optional term life and AD&D benefits through MetLife. Tuition Benefits: Tuition remission for employees and their families. Training & Development: Free professional development conferences and unlimited LinkedIn Learning access. Credit Union Access: Membership eligibility for SECU, Maryland’s largest credit union. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling, legal, financial, and work-life support services. Click to learn more.