Public Affairs Specialist (Media Analysis)

Public Affairs Specialist (Media Analysis) Location: Washington, DC Years of Experience: 5+ Degree: BA/BS in Communications, English, Public Relations or related field Clearance: SECRET We need motivated candidates with communications project management, writing and editorial, and media analysis experience to support a government communications contract. This position will support command communications activities, including: Monitoring numerous media channels for relevant content to established and emerging topics for the client, preparing daily reports, developing analysis. Using media monitoring tools to show audience and coverage trends for selected topics. Researching and developing news copy conforming to established style guides. Developing concepts for new communication initiatives to support strategic objectives of a multi-billion-dollar acquisition activity. The ideal candidate will have the following skills: Demonstrated project management, strategic planning, and organizational skills. Demonstrated experience and knowledge of written communications, including demonstrated experience in writing, editing, and proofing. Ability to translate complex technical, legal, legislative, regulatory and statistical information into plain language for a variety of audiences. Ability to assess operational environment and recommend creative communication solutions within a deadline driven, fast-paced environment. Strong project management skills with ability to take project from concept to completion. Experience interacting with Senior level military and civilian personnel. Understanding of the Associated Press style guide. Understanding of MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite. Interested applicants can submit resumes in searchable PDF format via the application portal below or through email at jobs@voxoptima.com. If an online portfolio of work is available, please include the link. Vox Optima LLC is an equal opportunity employer and offers a robust benefits package. Full-time W-2 employees receive 100% coverage of employee health and dental insurance premiums, disability and life insurance coverage, 11 paid holidays in addition to 15 days paid time off, and are eligible for a 50% employer match if they choose to participate in the sponsored 401(k) savings program.