Parsons

Federal Solutions

PublicAffairsOfficerJunior

Springfield, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Public Affairs Officer- Junior at Parsons. Skills: Public Affairs, Content Creation, Event Coordination, Media Monitoring. Compile and distribute daily press clippings. Produce high-volume public affairs content”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure all planning is completed three business days prior to events; Respond to invitations within 24 hours

Industry & Context.

Federal Solutions
Eligibility Requirements

Current/active TS/SCI clearance or higher

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Political Science, or a related field, 2+ years of professional experience or relevant internships in a, public relations or journalism setting, written and verbal communication abilities, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Proficiency with standard office software (e. g. , Microsoft Office Suite), familiar with major social media platforms (e. g. , X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook), current/active TS/SCI clearance or higher

What You'll Do.

Compile and distribute daily press clippings

Produce high-volume public affairs content

Create platform-specific social media content

Conduct trend research

Build content calendars

Deliver analytics for social and web performance

Provide public affairs support for conferences

Develop materials for industry stakeholders

Plan and execute high-level external events

Prepare read-ahead materials

Manage public inquiries

Advise on outreach procedures

Maintain confidentiality

Track external speaking engagements

Coordinate intake forms

Respond to invitations

Coordinate venues and logistics

Provide on-site event support

Support high-level visits and ceremonies

Manage internal and external engagements

Prepare visit-specific presentations

Support Geospatial Intelligence Hall of Fame program

Publicize nominations

Process nomination packages

Serve as board secretary

Plan and oversee annual awards event

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with senior team members; Collaborate with product team; Engage with DoD/IC stakeholders; Support external engagements for senior leadership; Coordinate with internal and external teams for events

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication abilities; draft, edit, and proofread materials; deliver formal/informal briefings

Process & Methodology

Event planning and execution, Content calendar management, Logistics coordination

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