Public Affairs Specialist

The organization seeks a Public Affairs Specialist to join its Communications Division, focusing on enhancing public understanding of its mission. This role involves advising the Director of Communications, developing and executing communication strategies, and managing media relations. Key responsibilities include preparing responses to public inquiries, writing news releases, and coordinating internal communications. Candidates should have at least one year of specialized experience in media relations, strategic communication planning, and audience engagement, ideally at the GS-12 level or equivalent. The position is located in Washington, D.C., with a salary at the GS-13 level.