Position Description
Serco is seeking a creative Communications Specialist to provide routine strategic counsel and execute communication activities for members of the United States Navy located throughout a 70,000 square-mile region. Bring your Communications Specialist expertise and join the team in Garden City, NY!
The Communications Specialist will be the principle advisor to the Commanding Officer on issues related to public affairs, media, and Speakers Bureau press related to community events. You will ensure efficient and effective planning and execution of public affairs activities, manage the company's social media presence and you will be responsible for the continued work and training of 200+ personnel. In addition, you will maintain key relationships with community members, media and businesses and organize, coordinate, document and disseminate organizational events within the organizations area of responsibility.
In this role, you will:
Coordinate special Navy enlistment ceremonies with the New York MLB, NBA and NFL sports teams
Assist in the development of a Community Outreach Program which was used as a template for NTAGs across the nation
Assist in the organization, planning, implementation and evaluation of the Navy Swarm initiative inside local schools in support of Navy careers through occupational/vocational education
Coordinate with Navy Recruiting Command Leadership for input and assistance to produce NRC oral and written products
Assist in writing and/or reviewing articles for release in Navy Recruiter magazine and other internal and external publications
Aid in coordinating the annual Navy Recruiting District PAO Conference
Aid in coordinating the annual Recruiter of the Year activities
Coordinate requests for information from media representatives within NRC and provides support to (NRD) media activities
Develop technical documents and briefing materials for recruiting purposes; in accordance with government standards, all documents produced shall be understandable, legible, and timely
Receive, disseminate, and maintain copies of Public Affairs Guidance received from higher authority
Provide annual budget input for conferences, training, stations visits, and equipment
Submit weekly reports to CNRC PAO
Document and respond to public/media queries and maintains a historical database of queries
Conduct check-in, check-out procedures and indoctrination for incoming and outgoing
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will have:
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
Two (2) to Four (4) years of experience related to Job Description Responsibilities
High proficiency in the entire Microsoft Office 2010 suite of software applications to include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft SharePoint Workspace
Experience withMass Communications, Social Media, Marketing and Photo Journalism
If you are interested in supporting and working with the Navy and a passionate Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco .
If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .
COVID-19 Regulations: Serco complies with all applicable COVID-19 requirements. This may require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, provide attestations regarding vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, or satisfy other conditions of employment that Serco deems appropriate, and employees may be required to show proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID-19 test results as a condition of employment (except in limited circumstances where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation).
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ID 51657
Recruiting Location : Location US-NY-Garden City
Category Communications/Public Relations
Position Type Full-Time
Security Clearance Other
Clearance Details Ability to Obtain
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position
Campaign LPWBB
