Description

The Public Affairs Specialist has primary responsibility for collecting, assembling, preparing and disseminating information concerning the various programs of the organization through the media to further the unit's reach and impact among audiences.

Requirements

Qualifications: Experience that indicates you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of a Public Affairs Specialist, and that is typically in or related to the work of position. For this position the ideal candidate must possess demonstrated experience performing public affairs duties including the following: developing, implementing, and evaluating communications and/or media plans; maintaining relationships with media organizations; writing and editing materials for media distribution; producing and/or managing press conferences or media briefings.

Or, Education:  Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively high level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related.
Or, a Combination:  Education and experience may be combined to meet the basic qualifications.

Education completed outside the United States must be deemed equivalent to higher education programs of U.S. Institutions by an organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials. This documentation is the responsibility of the applicant and should be included as part of your application package.