Senior Public Affairs Specialist

People, Technology & Processes, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

People, Technology & Processes, LLC is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist III to lead strategic communications and public affairs initiatives for the organization. You will plan, develop, and implement programs, messaging, and campaigns to engage diverse audiences and stakeholders.

You will craft executive-level materials, coordinate with partners, manage outreach campaigns, and oversee an editorial calendar to ensure timely, impactful communications across media channels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in public affairs/public relations or a related field is required.
• Can be substituted with a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant military service or related experience.
• DINFOS accreditation, or similar, desired but not required; Published articles may be requested to demonstrate experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement the organization's public affairs programs, policies, events, and activities to include correspondence, messaging, and campaigns that span the different levels of Project and Product Management.
• Establish and maintain relationships with Army and other Services to ensure effective communication and change-readiness capabilities.
• Provide peer review of physical and virtual promotional materials.
• Independently develop strategic and executive-level communication materials, including but not limited to talking points, speeches, remarks, etc., supporting senior leaders, incorporating clear and impactful messaging.
• Collaborate with mission partners to develop successful communications strategies by being at the forefront of publicity campaigns concerning the organization through newspapers, periodicals, and audio and visual communications media, including the Internet and outward facing websites.
• Lead the development of overarching communications plans, project or campaign specific plans and public affairs guidance.
• Develop relevant content to reach target audiences; review published content; monitor and respond to users to grow an informed public; develop and expand community outreach efforts; monitor community activities and coordinate participation in events and public forums.
• Lead the development and implementation of an editorial calendar and a conference tracker.
• Create, implement, and monitor outreach campaigns; report metrics and return on investment to Senior Leadership; notify staff and subordinate organizations of journal articles, media days, videos, media trips, community events and outreach opportunities.
• Facilitate government review of media queries.
• Develop relevant content in specialized areas of public affairs activities such as DoD publications, press, radio, and TV relations, conferences and community relations.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

People, Technology & Processes, LLC is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist III to lead strategic communications and public affairs initiatives for the organization. You will plan, develop, and implement programs, messaging, and campaigns to engage diverse audiences and stakeholders.

You will craft executive-level materials, coordinate with partners, manage outreach campaigns, and oversee an editorial calendar to ensure timely, impactful communications across media channels.