Credence Management Solutions, LLC

Communications Specialist - Journeyman

Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship required, eligibility for secret clearance preferred.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Background in researching, writing, and editing communication materials.
  • Experience creating speeches, articles, and strategic communications content.
  • Ability to clarify complex information for diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 360 and knowledge of AP style.

Responsibilities

  • Gain deep knowledge of space acquisition goals and Command priorities.
  • Research and craft long-form feature articles for various media outlets.
  • Cover events, conducting interviews and writing timely news stories.
  • Produce copy for press releases, social media, and presentations.
  • Support Public Affairs Officers with media prep and event coordination.
  • Assist with key event planning and logistics management.
  • Identify improvement opportunities for communication processes and products.

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment with a focus on public affairs and communications.
  • Opportunities to engage directly with U.S. military and space initiatives.
  • Involvement in high-profile events related to space acquisition.
  • Potential for professional growth within government contracting sector.
Full Job Description
Credence is seeking a Communication Specialist supporting the Public Affairs organization of the United States Space Force (USSF), Space Systems Command's (SSC) Command Staff Support contract.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to...
  • Developing a thorough understanding of space acquisition goals, programs, Command priorities, and Public Affairs processes
  • Research, write and edit long-form feature articles for a variety of communication channels including placement in earned media: identifying and interviewing subject matter experts to be quoted in articles, identifying or leading the development of graphics
  • Cover events (attend, take notes, conduct interviews, coordinate photography) and write news stories for website publication within one week of event
  • Ad hoc copywriting for press releases, social media posts, speeches, video scripts, brochures, fact sheets, by-lines, and presentations. Manage content approval process to ensure content is factually accurate and parties quoted review and validate content
  • Assist Public Affairs Officers with processes involving speaking engagements, media engagements, media prep, talking points, and security and policy reviews
  • Assist Deputy Director with key event planning, including pitching speaker opportunities, managing logistics, supporting with presence at event, including booth manning
  • Assist Strategic Communication Content Lead in all aspects of planning, production and execution
  • Collaborate across Public Affairs team to provide support as well as initiate suggestions to drive communication and messaging results
  • Contribute to monthly rotation of daily media coverage compilations
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes, create communication products, and develop initiatives and solutions to 1) maximize connections with USSF and SSC stakeholders 2) share examples of SSC's role in acquisition transformation as the acquisition command within USSF and 3) support the USSF and SSC mission, portfolios and programs

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required. Active security preferred. Eligibility to obtain a secret clearance is required
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience researching, writing, editing, and reviewing communications products
  • Experience developing speeches, articles, briefings, , media releases, and strategic communications materials
  • Ability to analyze complex information and present it clearly to diverse audiences
  • Experience planning and supporting conferences, events, and public affairs activities
  • Experience coordinating visual communications and graphics
  • Working knowledge of Associated Press (AP) style
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 360 applications
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality deliverables
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within integrated Government and contractor teams
  • Ability to handle sensitive information appropriately and comply with Government communications approval processes


Full salary range for this position is $125,000 to $ 160,000 per year, with the starting salary determined based on the candidate's knowledge, skills, and experience.

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