Strategic Public Affairs Specialist

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVFAC OSF seeks a Public Affairs Specialist to support the Public Affairs Office. You will assist senior leaders, coordinate internal and external information programs, and advise public affairs officers on communications strategies to advance NAVFAC missions.

You will develop and prepare informational materials, respond to media inquiries, and create campaigns across multi-channel formats to explain NAVFAC programs and initiatives.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-12 or pay band in Federal service or equivalent experience.
• Experience planning, developing, and executing a comprehensive public affairs program for an organization.
• Ability to provide strategic communications advice to senior leadership and manage complex public relations issues.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director and Deputy Director for Public Affairs and Communication.
• Oversee NAVFAC's internal and external information program.
• Advise lower echelon public affairs officers on public and employee information matters.

Skills

Strategic communications

Public affairs program management

Media relations

Senior leadership advisory

Job description

NAVFAC OSF seeks a Public Affairs Specialist to support the Public Affairs Office. You will assist senior leaders, coordinate internal and external information programs, and advise public affairs officers on communications strategies to advance NAVFAC missions.

You will develop and prepare informational materials, respond to media inquiries, and create campaigns across multi-channel formats to explain NAVFAC programs and initiatives.