Senior Public Affairs and Outreach Specialist

Amentum is seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Public Affairs and Outreach Specialist. The contractor shall support Government personnel in planning, designing, developing, coordinating, and executing exercises and other related activities requiring facilitation in compliance with national and IC exercise policies and related guidance. Responsibilities and Duties: Leads support to facilitate the end-to-end lifecycle for all ODNI communications, outreach, and public affairs requirements with internal and external partners and customers, as well as public audiences Mentors and trains junior staff Utilizes request management tools such as NarQuest to provide swift, high quality customer support for communications requests Utilizes the Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) tool to manage all engagement and outreach information Assists with development, implementation, and evaluation of engagement strategies Provides speech, interview, and event preparation for senior leadership Provides direction for external stakeholder relation activities Oversees arrangements with external stakeholders for meetings and briefings Manages long-term and short-term deadlines in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment Researches, develops, and writes bi-weekly workforce messages and weekly newsletters which are subject to change based on mission need Assists with planning, managing, and coordinating agency events and activities and provide onsite management of the event, including scheduling, advertising, setting up, and day of event management Provides support for media engagements, develops talking points, provides content management support for intranet and internet sites, and demonstrates professional customer service to mission partners Required Skill and Abilities: Applicable degree(s): BS/BA and 18 years of experience OR MS and 10+ years of experience Proven success with design and development of exercise plan/workshop in coordination with Intelligence Community interest areas. Compensation Details: 130k-190k The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 10/06/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters. #J-18808-Ljbffr Amentum