Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services [USAR | OCAR0011013]

ProSidian Consulting, LLC•Fort Belvoir, VA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

ProSidian Seeks a Public Affairs Specialist | Communications Support Services [USAR | OCAR0011013] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Working On-Site (Client Site) in The Fort Belvoir, Virginia Area Full-Time generally located across the Fort Belvoir, Virginia Across The Mid-Atlantic 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 [USAR | OCAR0011013] 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. JOB OVERVIEW 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 Belvoir, Virginia and across the Mid-Atlantic United States (CONUS) Region (Of Country/World) Working On-Site (Client Site). 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. Executes public affairs, outreach, executive messaging, media content, and stakeholder communications. Best fit when role emphasis is speechwriting, briefing development, editorial control, and leadership communications.

Requirements

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.
5+ years public affairs, media relations, journalism, or 3+ years U.S. Army Public Affairs 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.
Primarily focused on Management and Financial Consulting, Acquisition and Grants Management Support, and Business Program and Project Management Services initiatives and aligned with Program Support activities Communications Support Services Functional Area Activities.
Writing/editing, media relations, social media management, basic graphic design, Microsoft Office.
Analytical thinking, creativity, attention to detail, customer service.
U.S. citizen; NACI required; Secret clearance eligible; NDA required.

Responsibilities

Researches, drafts, edits, and produces executive communications
supports outreach programs
manages publications and social media
assists with branding and graphic coordination.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation: The pay range is competitive and includes group health benefits, pre-tax employee benefits, and performance incentives. The company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month toward the plan chosen for medical and dental benefits, with contributions deducted on a pre-tax basis.
Group Medical / Dental / Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with network providers to offer eligible employees a variety of medical and dental plans, including high-deductible health plans and PPOs. ProSidian also provides plans for both high and low vision..
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: The 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans allow eligible employees to save for retirement. A variety of investment options are available, along with support from a personal financial planner. The plan operates as a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan that includes a company match.
Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees can use PTO for vacations, doctor's appointments, or personal events. These benefits include 2 weeks of vacation, 3 sick days, 10 ProSidian holidays, and government holidays..
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. This program provides special discounts to eligible employees on everyday purchases of products and services.
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. Security clearance is a valuable asset in your professional portfolio, enhancing your credentials.
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. You estimate your expected costs for the planned year and choose to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
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.