Communications Specialist

DNI Emerging Technologies is seeking a qualified Communications Specialist to support the Army Systems Engineering and Program Management Services (Army SEPM). This is a full-time/permanent position with excellent benefits and outstanding compensation including full medical, dental, 401(k), vacation, and holiday pay.

DNI Emerging Technologies is also seeking a Public Communications Specialist to support the Futures and Concepts Command’s Communications Team located at Fort Eustis, VA. The Public Communications Specialist is responsible for content creation, management and coordination of written articles, media releases, talking points, social media posts, and platform management for a major U.S. Army program executive office client.

• Feature and news article writing
• Management of social media platforms and analytical development (Linked In, X, Facebook, Flickr, You Tube, website: army.mil)
• Photography (including travel)
• Video documentation, news releases, broadcast production (traditional and social media platforms)
• Production of command publications (newsletters, placemats, podcasts, etc.)
• Creation of professionally rendered graphics for command needs, events, and limited marketing-type activity
• Staff coordination and professional relationship building
• Speech draft writing and limited community relations engagement coordination
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience
• Approx. 20% travel required
• Knowledge of communication principles, methods, practices, and techniques to develop public affairs projects aimed at enhancing understanding of groups or individuals opposed or indifferent to significant agency aspects
• Journalistic writing, copy writing/editing, and script development skills
• Ability to prepare and edit written correspondence, ensuring proper use of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation
• Working knowledge of social media methodology and practices
• Defense Information School (DINFOS) certification or training in the Public Affairs Qualification Course or Public Affairs and Communication Strategy Qualification Course preferred
• Military familiarity and understanding would be preferred
• SECURITY
  
  CLEARANCE REQUIRED:
  
  Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. U.S. citizenship is required for this clearance.

• 100% coverage of employee benefit premiums (medical, vision, dental)
• Matching 401(k)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Pet insurance
• Professional development/education reimbursement
• Parking and transit benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC metro areas

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Associate

Full-time

Marketing and Writing/Editing

Government Relations Services