Jan 17
Secret
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
Business - Support
Dahlgren, VA (On-Site/Office)•Stafford, VA (On-Site/Office)•Spotsylvania, VA (On-Site/Office)
Communications Specialist
Locations: Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George Counties, VA
Clearance Required: DoD Secret
Years of Experience: 2+
Degree: BA/BS in communications field, public relations, or marketing OR 6 years related experience in public relations, public affairs or journalism field
FT/PT: Full Time
We need motivated candidates with extensive communications, public affairs and program management experience to support a defense public affairs contract. This position will support command communications activities, including:
● Research, conducting interviews, writing, editing, and obtaining release/approval for articles, feature stories, news releases, and statements, including electronic and hard copy material.
● Experience in social media platforms and use of analytics, such as Hootsuite.
● Ability to support employee communication programs and products, media relations programs, community relations, special events, and provide photography support, as needed.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
● Excellent writing, researching, planning and verbal communications skills.
● Excellent customer relations skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with senior level military and government officials and assist them in the process of communicating command messages.
● Ability to organize and manage workflows and schedules, prioritizing work based on deadlines, schedules and management guidance.
● Understanding of the Associated Press style guide.
● Understanding of MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
● Photography experience desired.
Interested applicants can submit resumes in searchable PDF format via the application portal below or through email at jobs@voxoptima.com. If an online portfolio of work is available, please include the link.
Locations: Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George Counties, VA
Clearance Required: DoD Secret
Years of Experience: 2+
Degree: BA/BS in communications field, public relations, or marketing OR 6 years related experience in public relations, public affairs or journalism field
FT/PT: Full Time
We need motivated candidates with extensive communications, public affairs and program management experience to support a defense public affairs contract. This position will support command communications activities, including:
● Research, conducting interviews, writing, editing, and obtaining release/approval for articles, feature stories, news releases, and statements, including electronic and hard copy material.
● Experience in social media platforms and use of analytics, such as Hootsuite.
● Ability to support employee communication programs and products, media relations programs, community relations, special events, and provide photography support, as needed.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
● Excellent writing, researching, planning and verbal communications skills.
● Excellent customer relations skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with senior level military and government officials and assist them in the process of communicating command messages.
● Ability to organize and manage workflows and schedules, prioritizing work based on deadlines, schedules and management guidance.
● Understanding of the Associated Press style guide.
● Understanding of MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
● Photography experience desired.
Interested applicants can submit resumes in searchable PDF format via the application portal below or through email at jobs@voxoptima.com. If an online portfolio of work is available, please include the link.
group id: 90932345
