Public Affairs Support Specialist

Responsibilities

• Provide Public Affairs and Strategic Communications Support Services in direct support of mission-specific strategic communication plans and communication products.
• Develop news releases, one-pagers, job aids, and other content for multiple channels (media, website, social media, etc.).
• Create briefing materials for different audiences, interview prep materials, talking points, newsletter content, and correspondence (draft emails, appreciation letters, invitations, etc.).
• Review and modernize existing materials, including organizational briefings on COR direction.
• Maintain mission-specific briefing materials for various audiences in each mission strategic plan.
• Prepare content for interviews for DCSA spokespersons.
• Draft talking points for DCSA leaders.
• Prepare DSCA leaders for media interviews and congressional engagements.
• Develop and draft content for newsletters or issuances for all mission areas highlighting areas of change and transformation.

Requirements

• Active Secret level security clearance.
• 8 years of professional writing experience and federal government contracting experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.

Schedule

Must be able to work on‑site in Linthicum, Maryland on Wednesdays, with the option to telework on other days as needed.