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Artemis Arc is Hiring a Public Relations Specialist Near Washington, DC
- Serve as the expert consultant to management for the development of communication plans and implementation strategies that broaden the reach and deepen the impact of the services provided by VHA.
- Develop and initiate an effective crisis management strategy; able to pivot quickly to respond to policy changes, public health emergencies and other crises (including health care service incidents and natural disasters) and inaccurate media coverage.
- Develop, plan, direct and execute strategic communication plans to promote and expand the reach and impact of approved messaging and public education and advise on communication matters for VHA.
- Develop, plan, direct and execute strategic communication plans to promote internal audiences: employee benefits and human resource initiatives within internal departments.
- Coordinate news conferences, special media events and press releases as well as facilitate feature stories as appropriate.
- Respond to requests for information from the news media, elected officials, special interest groups and the public.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with members of the media, congressional and legislative representatives, Veteran Service Organizations and other specialized groups.
- Continuously monitor all facility web sites and social media platforms for compliance with VA national standards.
- Develop and manage a robust public affairs program; responsible for planning, designing and executing all program activities to inform and educate the general and specialized public groups regarding programs, activities, issues and services.
- Plan, direct and execute campaigns to convey complex information concerning VHA’'s programs, program related activities, responsibilities and action.
- Develop new products as well as review and copyedit existing products supplied by the client.
- Conduct assessments of existing communications and marketing plans and perform research to inform the development of new plans and products.
- Oversee the development of strategic communications as coordinated products such as websites, print products, podcasts, social media, newsletters and infographics.
- Write, edit and improve briefing tools (e.g., presentations, talking points, reports, information papers, email, newsletters, articles) designed to communicate complex material to a non-technical audience.
- Interface with and support government clients, including senior executives.
- Support other duties and assignments as required by clients.
- 8 years of related experience.
- Bachelor’s in communications or public relations.
- Experience supporting complex marketing projects and outreach marketing efforts within the federal government, preferably VA.
- Excellent leadership and analytical skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.
- Excellent ability to communicate across most mediums and settings.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- Experience working with crisis communications and environment scanning for potential issues.
- Communications and media experience, working with national and local level media.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to carry out multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Strong time management, creativity and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to get up to speed quickly on complex issues.
- Desire to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment.
- Capable self-starter with a drive to get all types of work done and high attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Job Summary
Full Time
$70k-90k (estimate)
01/04/2024
04/03/2024
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