Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist

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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking an exceptional, mission-driven professional to serve as a Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist (NH-1035-03) to work for the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the 88th Air Base Wing (88 ABW) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH—one of the largest, most diverse, and operationally complex installations in the Department of the Air Force!

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Recruitment, Retention, and Relocation incentives may be available.

VoP (Value of Position): 83

Qualifications/Requirements

We are seeking an experienced communications leader adept at shaping public narratives, managing high-stakes media environments, and leading dynamic teams. The successful candidate will direct division-level media operations, execute strategic community engagement initiatives, and serve as a senior communications advisor to installation and tenant-unit leadership. They will oversee the Command Information Team, ensuring content is appropriate, timely, and relevant for both internal and public release while establishing/maintaining effective working relationships with Wright-Patterson AFB customers and 100 tenant organizations.

• U.S. Citizenship
• Obtain & maintain Security clearance.
• Incumbent will be subject to recall to duty and having to perform other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. May be required to work irregular shifts or overtime.
• Must be available to support Readiness Center (WPAFB Crisis Action Team) operations in an exercise, emergency, or contingency situation.
• This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use.
• May be required to work at locations other than 88 ABW Public Affairs Office for similar reasons.
• The work requires the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver's license is required for the position.
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
  
  

KSAs

• Substantive knowledge of public affairs core competencies, policies, regulations, practices and theories.
• Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of a small to medium sized organization.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse groups.
• Ability to apply advanced communication and analytical practices, methods and techniques.
• Substantive knowledge and general understanding of Air Force and AFMC programs and policies.
• Knowledge of techniques, principles, and procedures to direct or conduct staff assistance visits of field Public Affairs offices.
  
  

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U.S. citizenship required. AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. Must be of legal working age.