Global in service but local in approach, Nisga'a Tek is committed to high-quality service to those who defend us. Nisga'a Tek ensures mission assurance and execution for customers and warfighters. Providing intelligence, IT, cyber security, training, logistics, administrative, acquisition, and background investigation services.
Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Public Affairs Officer with a focus on Security Management to join our dynamic team. As a Public Affairs Officer, you will play a crucial role in shaping and maintaining the public image of our organization while concurrently providing expert support in security management. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of public relations, communication strategies, and security protocols.
Essential Job Functions:
- Develop and implement comprehensive Public Affairs strategies to enhance the organization's public image and reputation.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for media inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses to inquiries from journalists and other stakeholders.
- Create compelling and informative press releases, articles, and other materials to disseminate information to the public.
- Collaborate with security teams to develop and implement security policies and procedures to safeguard organizational assets.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for improving security measures.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for staff to ensure a proactive security culture within the organization.
- Act as a key spokesperson during security incidents, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage communication effectively.
- Develop crisis communication plans and protocols to ensure a coordinated and timely response to potential threats.
- Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with media outlets, influencers, and other key stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal departments, law enforcement, and government agencies to ensure alignment of Public Affairs and security efforts.
- Serve as a liaison between the organization and relevant authorities to address security concerns.
- Must stay in role during all scenario events.
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations pertaining to security and Public Affairs.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language to effectively carry out all contract requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 24 months prior experiences served as a Public Affairs Officer (PAO) as a member of the Department of State(DoS) assigned to a U.S. Embassy within the AFRICOM AOR for the purpose of managing information related to the U.S. Mission.in their respective country.
- Deep academic understanding of or operational experience in the AFRICOM Area of Responsibility (AOR).
- Ability to pass a National Intelligence Agency Check (NIAC) or other security screenings.
- Active SECRET clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Security Management, or a related field.
Pay and Benefits
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.