PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST

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PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
Non SCA In State Full Time Port Hueneme, CA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1381

Company Overview:

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Ventura, California, Quality Innovative Solutions, Inc. ® is a multi-disciplined Engineering and Technical / Professional Services provider to the Federal, State, and Commercial markets.

We deliver customized innovative solutions and quality products and services designed to meet our customer requirements through:

Software Testing/Hardware Integration

Research & Analysis/Assessments

Network Enterprise

Logistics and Training

Program/Project Management

Installation Planning/Technical Assistance Visits

We are committed to responsiveness and professional excellence, providing engineering, logistics, technical and administrative service solutions to real world challenges facing our customers.

Opportunity Overview:

We are currently in search of a Public Affairs Specialist , working out of Port Hueneme, CA . This individual must be professional, detail oriented, and discreet.

Functional Duties:

Write stories on accomplishments of and relating to PHD workforce and leadership. Publish stories in internal news website and submit to external publications for possible publication

Establish credibility with editors and readers through clean prose, strong research, and the use of sources and citations

Edit, proofread, fact check, and rewrite as necessary stories and photo captions by other QIS writers

Suggest PAO writer guidelines and responsibilities relating to story idea gather and story writing process to PAO Deputy

Write Standard Operating Procedure and related forms for PAO

Write speeches, talking points, remarks, blogs, welcome letters, reports and other correspondence for command leadership. Edit and proofread these for others when requested by PAO Deputy

Input metrics as required

Perform any other writing and editing related tasks for PAO on behalf of command leadership

Mandatory Requirements:

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Business, or Communications

Certificate in Public Affairs Management (CPAM) or equivalent

5-7 Years of related work experience

Exceptional Microsoft Office Suite skills

Excellent grammar, composition, spelling, and punctuation

Knowledge and experience writing in accordance with AP style guidelines

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Possess editorial and fact-checking skills to perform final document quality assurance check prior to distribution to the public

Ability to develop outlines and drafts that meet leadership requirements and regulations

Familiarity with the work done at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Port Hueneme Division

Ability to complete specific short-term or recurring assignments, such as writing a newspaper column, contributing to a series of articles, or producing an organization’s newsletter

Active security clearance required: Secret

Required to pass a U.S. Government background security check

Disclaimer:

QI-Solutions® participates in E-Verify. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. Other duties may be assigned. Job Descriptions are subject to change at any time. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, Veteran, or disabled.

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