Public Affairs Specialist

Overview Join our team as a Public Affairs Specialist and support the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Blue UAS (Blue List) Program by developing strategic communications, multimedia products, and industry outreach materials. You will help tell the story of a high-visibility unmanned systems program to internal and external audiences. FWI is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Top Workplace by the Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment. **Position is contingent upon contract award** Work Schedule and Location: On-Site: This full-time on-site position will work Monday through Friday, standard duty hours 7am to 5pm EST at the DCMA facility in Fort Lee, VA. Responsibilities Assist the government in implementing strategic communications, public messaging, outreach materials, industry engagement initiatives, and digital communications Develop multimedia products including professional photography, videography, graphic design, presentations, digital content, technical articles, publications, and social media content Help plan, coordinate, and support industry days, conferences, workshops, demonstrations, and training events — including logistics, promotional materials, and post-event communications Prepare briefing materials, talking points, speeches, presentation materials, fact sheets, and newsletters supporting government leadership Monitor communication metrics and engagement activities and recommend improvements to outreach strategy Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Public Affairs, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field, or a minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience supporting public affairs, strategic communications, multimedia production, or outreach Demonstrated experience developing written communications, multimedia products, digital content, presentations, and communication materials using industry-standard software #J-18808-Ljbffr