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Nalu Federal is a subsidiary company of the Kanaka Foundation - An NHO who's mission is to support Native Hawaiians.

You Will Receive a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• Annual membership to Costco or Sam's
• 401K
• ...and much, much more!
  
  

Position Summary

The Communication Specialist - Mid Level is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive public affairs campaigns that enhance the public image and build stakeholder support for MCSC, affiliated PEOs, and the Marine Corps. This role requires a strong understanding of public affairs principles, excellent communication and writing skills, and a creative approach to storytelling and content development. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for public service and a commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Communication Planning:
• Develop and implement strategic communication plans to support organizational objectives and enhance public perception.
• Conduct audience research and analysis to identify key stakeholders and their communication needs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets and influencers.
• Content Creation and Management:
• Develop high-quality written content, including press releases, news articles, speeches, presentations, and social media posts.
• Manage and update website content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with brand guidelines.
• Develop and produce engaging multimedia content, including videos, infographics, and other visual materials.
• Media Relations:
• Build and maintain relationships with media representatives.
• Respond to media inquiries and coordinate media interviews.
• Monitor media coverage and analyze media trends.
• Social Media Management:
• Develop and implement social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement.
• Create and schedule engaging social media content.
• Monitor and respond to social media interactions.
• Event Planning and Execution:
• Plan and execute public affairs events, such as press conferences, media tours, and community outreach events.
• Manage event logistics, including scheduling, budgeting, and on-site coordination.
• Branding and Messaging:
• Develop and maintain consistent messaging across all communication channels.
• Ensure all communication materials align with the organization's brand identity and messaging guidelines.
• Research and Analysis:
• Conduct research and analysis to inform public affairs strategies and campaigns.
• Monitor public opinion and identify emerging issues that may impact the organization's reputation.
• Industry Best Practices:
• Stay abreast of the latest trends in public affairs, communications, and digital media.
• Continuously seek to improve communication strategies and techniques.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in public affairs, communications, or journalism.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Proficiency in social media platforms and content management systems.
• Experience with graphic design and multimedia production is a plus.
• Strong understanding of media relations and public relations best practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.
  
  

Kanaka Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information (family medical history), or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO/AA employer/Vet/Disabled.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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