Public affairs and Strategic Communications Analyst
Job Category: Communications
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Public Affairs and Strategic Communications Analyst to provide support to the Program Executive Office (PEO) Aircraft Carriers. The Program Executive Officer for Aircraft Carriers is tasked with supporting the design, development, construction, modernization and life cycle management of Aircraft Carriers for the Navy. PEO Aircraft Carriers has dual responsibilities reporting to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (RDA) and Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command.
Responsibilities:
In Support of PEO Aircraft Carriers the candidate will assist the PEO Aircraft Carriers Communications Director by Providing support in coordinating, monitoring and gathering information, preparing responses, reviewing publications, maintaining databases, drafting public affairs articles, executing a communication plan, assisting with developing and supporting multimedia presentations, and compiling metrics. Coordinate their efforts with a variety of government, Contractor, and industry organizations, primarily in the Washington DC area. Develop articles to highlight PEO Aircraft Carriers accomplishments and educate the public on PEO Carriers Mission. Support includes:
Track Public Affairs, Media Events and Releases, and Congressional Affairs having an impact on PEO Aircraft Carriers Programs
Develop Master Strategic Planning and Communications Plan for PEO Aircraft Carriers
Develop Public Affairs material promote and highlighting the successes of the PEO and its four Program Offices
Assist in developing PEO speeches, presentations and Public Affairs media and material.
Assist in drafting prepared testimony.
Attend congressional hearings in support of PEO Aircraft Carriers programs and related interest items. Draft and distribute summaries for review by key PEO Aircraft Carriers Personnel.
Manage and generate content for PEO Linked-In account
Manage and generate PEO Sharepoint site for internal communications
Review and analyze Congressional language and identify language of interest or impact to PEO Aircraft Carriers efforts. Provide summary of language and pertinent analysis and distribute to PEO Aircraft Carriers and stakeholders, as appropriate
Provide information for Congressional and other senior government officials.
Maintain weekly strategic communications tracking system to ensure quality and timeliness of deliverables
Maintain program records and files in hard copy or electronic copy format as appropriate and directed
Engage directly with Deputy and Principle Assistant program managers to, develop, execute, and or enhance communications strategies
Work across the PEO to ensure communications are consistent and current.
Coordinate, gather information, and draft responses to Foreign Government inquiries, as required.
Coordinate, gather information, and draft responses to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) inquiries.
Draft press packets for distribution to media representatives after government review and approval.
Investigate potential sources for PEO Aircraft Carriers representation (speaking engagements, press releases, and displays).
Qualifications:
Required:
Prior DoD Public Affairs or Communications experience, preferably with the US Navy
Strong writing and editing skills
DoD or Navy Speech writing and print media experience
Digital media experience
BS and 7+ years' experience
Active DoD Secret Clearance
Desired:
DAU Program Management Level I
Basic Photography skills
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)
Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$71,500 - $150,200
CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.