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Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services [USAR |

ProSidian Consulting · Fort Bragg, NC, USA ·

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Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services

ProSidian Seeks a Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis generally located across the Fort Liberty, North Carolina and Fort Belvoir, Virginia Across The Southeastern United States (CONUS) Region supporting Army Reserve headquarters managing strategic communications, public affairs, outreach, and leadership messaging in a secure federal environment.
We seek Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services candidates with relevant Aerospace And Defense Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Aerospace And Defense Sector Clients such as USAR | OCAR. This as a Full-Time ProSidian W-2 Communications Support Services Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline - Army Reserve Communications Support Services Supply/Service Initiative and an employed position with commensurate benefits and competitive salary.
Provide services and support as a Public Affairs Specialist [Army Reserve Communications Support Services] in the Aerospace And Defense Industry Sector focussing on IT Effectiveness Solutions for clients such as U.S. Army Reserve (USAR | OCAR) | Office of the Chief Army Reserve (OCAR) and the U.S. Army Reserve Command Generally Located In Fort Liberty, North Carolina and Fort Belvoir, Virginia and across the Southeastern United States (CONUS) Region (Of Country/World).
Craft and deliver trusted Army Reserve messaging. Secure mission communications that connect leaders, Soldiers, families and stakeholders through consistent Army Reserve messaging. Communications Support Services can be generally characterized as integrated professional services that plan, develop, manage, and execute information, messaging, and engagement activities to enable organizations to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders in support of mission, operational, and strategic objectives.
Researches, drafts, edits, and produces executive communications; supports outreach programs; manages publications and social media; assists with branding and graphic coordination.
Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services Candidates:
5+ years public affairs, media relations, journalism, or 3+ years U.S. Army Public Affairs experience.
Bachelor's degree in Public Affairs or related field; or 10 years equivalent experience.
This position aligns with functional and technical requirements in the Aerospace And Defense Sector and Public Affairs Specialist Candidates principally support Communications Support Services Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Disciplines.
Writing/editing, media relations, social media management, basic graphic design, Microsoft Office.
Analytical thinking, creativity, attention to detail, customer service.
Translates senior leader intent into clear, mission-aligned communications products.
Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
U.S. citizen; NACI required; Secret clearance eligible; NDA required.
Benefits and Highlights

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights - Your health and well-being are crucial to ProSidian. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them maintain their health and achieve work-life balance. We are pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal well-being. Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees:
Competitive Compensation: The pay range is competitive and includes group health benefits, pre-tax employee benefits, and performance incentives.
Group Medical / Dental / Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with network providers to offer eligible employees a variety of medical and dental plans.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: The 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans allow eligible employees to save for retirement.
Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees can use PTO for vacations, doctor's appointments, or personal events.
Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs are premium-only plans (POPs) that provide eligible employees with a comprehensive Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and associated tax benefits.
Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We aim for your financial success; thus, we offer a Purchasing Discounts and Savings Plan through the Corporate Perks Benefit Program.
Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, a security clearance is necessary for engagement teams managing sensitive work in the Federal Marketplace.
ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian can offer up to $5,000 for referrals who stay employed for 90 days, based on candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting work, performance incentives are tied to each new client that employees assist in pursuing and supporting.
Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you cover eligible out-of-pocket healthcare and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis.
Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you can choose supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment resulting solely from an accident.
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to offer income protection during your recovery from a disability.