Public Affairs & Media Support Specialist

Kina'ole Foundation•Sånta Rita-Sumai Municipality, GU

About The Position

To support CTF 75 as the assigned multi-media and subject matter expert for command communications requirements, the Contractor must assist in the implementation of the command's communication strategy to effectively communicate and arrange publicity for personnel, events and activities, and promote favorable relations with the media and general public. The Contractor will manage command website and social media platforms, and synchronize efforts with Naval Base Guam, Region Marianas, CPF, C7F, and NECC.

Requirements

Possess a sound working knowledge of communications and public relations principles and methods, and the ability to independently perform responsible public affairs work.
Possess experience with planning or evaluating public affairs programs and projects; initiate public awareness activities; develop proactive outreach and marketing strategies; develop and present informational material to achieve understanding of various points of view, accounting for varying levels of understanding and different interests in communicating concepts.
Possess a sound working knowledge of website creation and management, along with experience managing social media platforms.
Ability to independently and responsibly analyze, select, and prepare information materials; respond to media questions on standard organizational policies.
Secret Security Clearance is required at start of performance and shall be maintained throughout the life of the contract. Interim clearance will not be accepted.

Responsibilities

Shall serve to provide public affairs support and recommendations to COMNEFCPAC and plan and participate in programs to disseminate information of interest to general public, service personnel, and the command, reviewing effectiveness of command public information.
Will manage the command's website and social media platforms, ensuring command websites are in compliance with applicable policies and regulations.
Will act as the senior editor for production and develop and produce print and visual media productions for the command as required.
Will attend one (1) or two (2) major exercises involving CTF 75 units of action, as identified by the COR. During exercises, the Contractor shall, at their prerogative, record and develop media products that provides information of interest to the general public and messaging opportunities for the DoD. The Contractor is expected to utilize their expertise and judgment in executing this clause to maximize the propagation of paragraph 3.5.1.
Travel is anticipated to be approximately no more than 3 weeks per quarter (every 3 months) in location throughout the Indo-Pacific (e.g. Hawaii, Japan, Micronesia). Travel is required to ensure public affairs coordination, development, and messaging assistance to achieve DoD and CTF 75 objectives. Travel shall be in accordance with FAR 31.205-46.