Public Affairs Specialist
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Intro
The Public Affairs Specialist role involves providing public affairs and strategic communications support for a DoD combatant command, including developing and implementing various deliverables such as articles, public affairs guidance, talking points, and social media posts. The position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Basic qualifications include 5+ years of experience in DoD and military public affairs, knowledge of communication concepts and practices, and an active TS/SCI clearance. Additional qualifications include excellent organizational and communication skills, along with a Bachelor's degree. The position offers a competitive salary range and benefits package, with opportunities for professional development and recognition. The work model allows for flexibility and collaboration, whether remote or onsite, and the company is committed to equal employment opportunities and diversity.
Tasks
- Provide public affairs and strategic communications support for a DoD combatant command
- Develop and implement various deliverables including articles, public affairs guidance, talking points, photos, fact sheets, and draft press releases
- Support external media engagement efforts for leadership
- Write and edit articles and social media posts on client's operations and activities
- Write messages to the workforce on behalf of client leadership
- Manage long-term and short-term deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Assist with planning and coordinating agency engagements
- Provide support for media engagements and developing talking points
- Provide content management support for intranet and internet sites
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a DoD public affairs specialist
- 5+ years of experience in military public affairs
- Knowledge of oral, written, social, and visual communications concepts
- Ability to photograph, write, edit, and prepare news releases and social media posts
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- HS diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance
- Recognition awards program for exceptional performance
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