Public Affairs Specialist

3 weeks ago


Fort Meade MD United States Sentar Inc Full time
Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering
We invite you to join the small business team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career
Sentar is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist II in Fort Meade, MD Role Description: Provide public affairs and strategic communications support for a DoD client, developing and implementing a variety of deliverables including articles, public affairs guidance, talking points, and draft press releases
Support external media engagement efforts for leadership
Work independently on deliverables to the client and apply public affairs knowledge to drive products to completion
Write and edit articles and social media posts for distribution on the clients operations, activities, and investments
Write messages to the workforce on behalf of the client, edit executive communications products, and write and develop content for the internal website
Manage long-term and short-term deadlines in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
Research, develop, and write bi-weekly workforce messages and weekly newsletters, which are subject to change based on mission needs
Assist with planning, managing, and coordinating agency events and activities and provide onsite management of the event to include scheduling, advertising, setting up, and day of event management
Provide support for media engagements and developing talking points, provide content management support for intranet and internet sites, and demonstrate professional customer service to mission partners
Develop and produce public affairs guidance and related materials, draft and update fact sheets, talking points, briefing materials, and the clients webpage, and coordinate with other staff offices for responses to client-related media and legislative queries
Qualifications:
• 6+ years of experience as a DoD Public Affairs Specialist
• Knowledge of oral, written, social, and visual communications concepts, principles, policies, practices, methods, applications, techniques, standards, and trends
• Ability to write, edit, and prepare news releases, social media posts, and programs for press, radio, and television, including the organization and layout of publications used in the public affairs program, ensuring conformance to command and government guidelines
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
• HS diploma or GED Nice If You Have:
• Ability to pay strict attention to detail
• Possession of excellent organizational skills
• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills Benefits at Sentar: In addition to a great culture, Sentar offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employees and their families Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
As well as voluntary Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, Critical Illness, Accident, insurance options are provided through our trusted carriers
We provide several options for our employees to choose from; including two different medical plans (Standard PPO/OAP or HDHP) and two different dental plans (Base PPO or Buy-Up PPO)
Sentar is also happy to offer a healthy match of employee contributions through our 401(k) plan
Is time-off your thing? Sentar offers a PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
Here at Sentar, we know the importance of our employee's mental health and we value their wellbeing, which is why we created our Building a Better YOU program
This program offers educational resources, community building activities, and Journey LIVE, which is a leading preventative mental health service provided through Sentar that gives our employees access to live and on-demand mental health and wellness content
Doing good makes you feel good, which is exactly why we launched our Senter Serves committee Sentar Serves aims to give back to our community by donating our time and resources to those who need it most
Another way we invest in our people is by offering a robust professional development and education assistance plan to help our employees reach their professional goals
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Sentar is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities Our culture is one of inclusivity and support
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