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Delta Solutions and Strategies · 6 months ago

Public Affairs Subject Matter Expert

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Delta Solutions and Strategies is seeking a Public Affairs Subject Matter Expert to support United States Space Force Task Force Futures mission objectives. The role involves monitoring media, writing communication materials, advising on strategic messaging, and managing task tracking systems.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Monitor all DoD and major news and social media platforms daily to keep Futures leadership abreast of breaking news and timely mention of relevant topics and leadership

Write articles, speeches and captions for visual information products (e.g., photos, graphics)

Advise and assist Task Force-Futures to develop plans and strategic messaging as well as policies and procedures

Prepare Futures leadership for public and military engagements, track events and requests

Manage ETMS2 Task Management system; track tasks through to completion; provide status updates to leadership

Qualification

Public Affairs expertiseLegislativeBudget knowledgeMilitary operations familiarityCommunication skillsResearch skillsData gathering skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsRelationship building

Required

Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with senior military and government civilian leaders

Ability to multi-task competing priorities, deliver content quickly, and pay strict attention to detail

Ability to be a highly flexible self-starter capable of operating in a high ops tempo environment in quick-turn (less than 1-hour) time management conditions

Possess excellent research, organizational, interpersonal, relationship building, analysis, and data gathering skills

Bachelor's or master's degree with 3-10 years of experience in Public Affairs related career field desired

5+ years of relevant experience or certifications in lieu of degree requirements

Understanding of Congress and the Legislative and Budget processes

Preferred

Familiarity with military operations in the space domain, including key space operations concepts and acronyms

Current Top Secret/SCI clearance or Top Secret with SCI eligibility

Qualified individuals possessing a Secret clearance will be considered with the expectation that the candidate will be submitted for a TS/SCI upon hire