Strategic Public Affairs Planner (TS/SCI)

Bering-Alaka'ina Holdings, LLC; Hawaii; On-site; USD 128,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

11 holidays

Job summary

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC seeks a Public Affairs Planning Specialist to support USINDOPACOM operations from Aiea, Hawai'i, on a six-month temporary basis. The role requires drafting PA guidance, developing communications strategies, and coordinating with multiple PA offices. Expect meetings, planning conferences, and potential 24-hour operations during exercises.

Applicants should have TS/SCI clearance, U.S. citizenship, and strong public affairs and planning experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with active TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience in strategic public affairs planning and exercise planning.
• Ability to develop broad, organization-wide communication strategies.
• Proficient with MS Office 365 and SharePoint.
• Strong briefing, communication, and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide PA planning services for USINDOPACOM OAIs and exercise priorities.
• Develop PA guidance, talking points, and communication strategies for OPLANS.
• Attend classified meetings up to TS/SCI and access secure networks.
• Support contingencies and exercises including extended 24-hour operations.
• Coordinate PA products via email or TMS with higher authorities within 30 days.

Skills

Strategic planning

Public affairs

MS Office 365

SharePoint

Military knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Public affairs degree

Driver's license & passport

Tools

None

Job description

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC seeks a Public Affairs Planning Specialist to support USINDOPACOM operations from Aiea, Hawai'i, on a six-month temporary basis. The role requires drafting PA guidance, developing communications strategies, and coordinating with multiple PA offices. Expect meetings, planning conferences, and potential 24-hour operations during exercises.

Applicants should have TS/SCI clearance, U.S. citizenship, and strong public affairs and planning experience.