Public Affairs / Media + Outreach Specialist

Position Overview

OWT Global LLC is seeking a creative and strategic Public Affairs / Media and Outreach Specialist to serve as the voice and creative force behind the Blue List Program. This role drives public engagement, industry outreach, and professional communication initiatives in support of the Government Blue List Program. Positions are contingent upon award of contract.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic communication plans and public engagement initiatives
• Create professional multimedia content, social media campaigns, briefings, briefing materials, and program publications
• Coordinate industry days, training events, and major public-facing activities
• Manage day-to-day media presence and support events and communication to various audiences
• Provide professional media training, internal communication coaching, and related production support
• Assist the Government in planning, coordinating, and supporting outreach activities, including industry days, training events, and major public-facing events

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Affairs, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant multi-media/public affairs/outreach experience
• Strong writing, design, and digital media skills

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with professional photography, graphic design, official remarks, technical articles, and event planning/coordination
• Demonstrated experience supporting Government public affairs in a defense or federal environment

Clearance & Citizenship

• Active Secret clearance required
• U.S. Citizen

Location

San Diego, CA and Fort Lee, VA – DCMA Facility (1 FTE per location)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare with a 50% employer contribution
• Competitive short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, and Workers' Compensation coverage
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) options with a 4% employer match through Principal with immediate vesting
• Generous PTO, including 160 hours of PTO and 11 days of paid holiday leave