Public Affairs Communication Specialist Scientific Research Corporation - 3.9 Alexandria, VA Job Details Full-time $136,850 - $228,100 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Social media post writing Media management experience within government Writing press releases Research Content implementation Strategic communications Editorial guidelines Websites Content publishing

Full Job Description Salary Statement:

Estimated Starting Salary Range:

USD $136,850.00/Yr. - USD $228,100.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Description:

SRC is seeking a Public Affairs Communication Specialist to support our Department of War (DoW) customer in Alexandria, VA.

Duties may include the following:

Communicating internally with the project team Communicating externally with stakeholders including Military Services, other DoW organizations, and industry performers Developing and implementing strategic communications plans and public affairs guidance Developing website and/or social media content, press releases, etc. Acting as a liaison for internal and external stakeholders to ensure aligned messaging and coordinate communications Coordinating and tracking approvals for public release within the project team and up the Department approval chain Other public affairs / communications duties as required #LI-HK1

Requirements:

10+ years of experience in communications 5+ years of experience in DoW communications and/or DoW public affairs Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Experience developing and implementing strategic communications plans and public affairs guidance Experience drafting, editing, publishing, coordinating, and distributing public affairs content including press releases and website/social media content Experience researching and developing content for emerging technology and weapon systems Experience working with a wide range of contributors including engineers, subject matter experts, functional teams, senior leadership, and external stakeholders Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Familiarity with Department of War style guides Military Assistant and/or military Public Affairs Officer experience a plus Experience working at the Pentagon a plus Ability to travel up to 10% of the year

Active Secret Clearance Desired Skills:

Military Assistant and/or military Public Affairs Officer experience Experience working at the Pentagon a plus

Clearance Information:

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements:

Up to 10% travel (ad hoc)

About Us:

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients. SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO:

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.