Public Relations Manager I: Stakeholder Engagement (Remote)

AttainX, Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AttainX, Inc. seeks a Public Relations Manager I to coordinate stakeholder communications for CISA’s advisory councils and working groups, supporting the Stakeholder Engagement Division.

The role requires 3–5 years of PR experience, a B.A. in communications or related field, strong writing skills, and the ability to prepare executive messaging while ensuring plain language and accessibility.

Qualifications

• Three (3) to five (5) years of related public relations, strategic communications, public affairs, or stakeholder engagement experience.
• A bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, public affairs, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience developing executive communications, outreach materials, public messaging, and engagement plans for varied audiences.
• Excellent writing, editing, event coordination, and stakeholder relationship skills.
• Ability to review content for accuracy, tone, branding, plain language, accessibility, and approved release procedures.
• Knowledge of FACA and FACA-exempt council operations, DHS Directive 093-01, and federal records requirements, including General Records Schedule 6.2.
• Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) is preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain a favorable DHS Public Trust and required facility and system access.

Responsibilities

• Develop communications and outreach plans for councils, advisory entities, and stakeholder engagement initiatives.
• Prepare emails, memoranda, public messaging, executive communications, graphics, and social media content for Government review.
• Coordinate stakeholder participation, meeting agendas, event materials, and follow-up communications.
• Review content for accuracy, tone, approved branding, plain language, and accessibility before submission for approval.
• Support membership outreach and collect feedback to assess participation and engagement effectiveness.
• Maintain communications calendars, outreach records, and version-controlled products using approved tools and distribution channels.
• Perform assigned unclassified engagement duties and safeguard sensitive Government information through approved access, records, and distribution procedures.

Skills

Public relations

Writing and editing

Event coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications

APR preferred

Job description

AttainX, Inc. seeks a Public Relations Manager I to coordinate stakeholder communications for CISA’s advisory councils and working groups, supporting the Stakeholder Engagement Division.

The role requires 3–5 years of PR experience, a B.A. in communications or related field, strong writing skills, and the ability to prepare executive messaging while ensuring plain language and accessibility.