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Public Affairs Planning Specialist

Staffing Solutions of Hawaii · Aiea, HI, USA ·

Pay:
108.000 - 132.000
Job type:
Full Time

This is not a remote role. Applicants must be able to report to work on time as scheduled.

Position:

Public Affairs Planning Specialist

Location:

Aiea, HI (Onsite)

Pay:

This position has a fixed rate of $120,000/year

Experience:

5+ years of experience in Public Affairs, strategic communications, or related planning-intensive roles required; 10+ years preferred.

Education

Active DoD TS/SCI clearance required.

Educational background in communications, public affairs, journalism, marketing, political science, international affairs, or related field.

Type:

Full-time; Direct Hire

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm or 9:00am to 5:00pm

Staffing Solutions of Hawaii is seeking a

Public Affairs Planning Specialist

to join a growing and dynamic team!

Job Description

Develop strategic communications plans and supporting materials.

Draft Public Affairs Guidance (PAG), talking points, and comprehensive communications plans.

Develop and coordinate OPLANS, FRAGOs, PLANORDs, EXORDs, and COMPLANs.

Coordinate and submit requirements through the Task Management System (TMS).

Support FOIA and DOPSR review processes.

Provide exercise planning support for IPC, MPC, and FPC conferences.

Coordinate across multiple stakeholders, deadlines, and concurrent projects.

Support high-tempo and crisis-response activities, including non-standard work hours as needed.

Position Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.

Must have a valid driver's license and passport.

Knowledge of U.S. military structure, culture, and terminology required.

Experience with strategic and operational planning processes, including OPLANS, FRAGOs, PLANORDs, EXORDs, and COMPLANs.

Experience supporting or leading planning for large-scale exercises, international events, or contingency scenarios strongly preferred.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint.

Ability to access and participate in TS/SCI classified network environments and meetings.

Skills & Qualifications

Seasoned strategic advisor who is comfortable influencing outcomes at the executive level.

Polished communicator with the ability to develop concise executive-level inputs as well as detailed, multi-page planning documents.

Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities with minimal supervision.

Ability to quickly build trust and credibility with senior leaders, international partners, and interagency stakeholders.

Detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Collaborative team player with strong cross-functional coordination skills.

Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to perform effectively in high-tempo or crisis environments.

Job Perks

Direct-hire position.

One-time signing bonus upon hire.

Opportunity to work at USINDOPACOM, one of the most prestigious and high-impact military commands in the Pacific.

Exposure to international engagements, bilateral partnership programs, and senior executive leadership.

High-visibility role with a direct impact on Indo-Pacific strategic communications.

Staffing Solutions of Hawaii is part of

Array Corporation,

the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how work is bought, sold and delivered to enable access to the American Dream.

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