Public Affairs Specialist | Huntsville, AL

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  • Location: Huntsville, AL

  • Company: Rocket City HR

and aerospace industry. Great Company Benefits: Medical (employer paid 80%) Dental (employer paid 100%) Vision (employer paid 100%) 401k (with generous matching) Profit Sharing Tuition refund Paid holidays Rewards & recognition Family-friendly environment Professional growth opportunities Position Overview: In this role you will serve as a Public Affairs Specialist for the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) Headquarters.

What You'll Be Doing: Responsible for communicating information through verbal, written and electronic media to convey key strategic messages for the organization. Reports directly to the RCCTO External Affairs Office lead Plan, prepare, and execute

basic and complex engagements with news media organizations, elected officials, stakeholders, and other audiences Create content for Share Point, external websites, and social media sites Write and edit news releases, news stories, fact sheets, speeches, presentations, talking points Proofread publicly releasable articles What Required Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor's Degree in a related communications field such as marketing, journalism, or public affairs; two years of experience may be substituted for one year of education requirements Familiarity with military public affairs and/or military strategic communications Maintains knowledge of a full range of communication channels, methods, and

techniques including print/broadcast media, social media, presentations, and other products/avenues that convey information.

Demonstrated experience in writing and editing for news releases, news stories, fact sheets, speeches, presentations, talking points, and proofreading publicly releasable articles consistent with AP style ensuring proper use of English grammar and spelling is accurate Experience creating content for Share Point, external websites, and social media sites (e. g. Linked In, Facebook, etc. ) while utilizing a social media manager such as Sprinklr Experience in planning, preparing, and executing basic and complex engagements with news media organizations, elected officials, stakeholders, and other audiences Excellent verbal communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail Flexible and positive attitude in the face of challenges and ambiguity Ability to multi-task and prioritize important, competing tasks and information Accountability for results and deadlines Ability to take the initiative on customer support Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines Self-starter that needs little direction/guidance on what next steps are required with projects Works efficiently with a team Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.

g. Word, Power Point, Publisher, etc) Proficiency in Share Point, Sprinklr Proficiency in managing social media sites and creating content for external websites Active Do D Security Clearance What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Active TS/SCI preferred Experience in an acquisition organization is a plus Senior level relevant experience preferred OPSEC Qualified preferred DINFOS Qualified preferred Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Job Posted by Applicant Pro

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