Public Affairs Officer (Defense & Healthcare)

TL;DR

Public Affairs Officer (Defense & Healthcare): Leading communications, outreach, and digital media efforts for the Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) with an accent on compliant messaging and brand alignment. Focus on developing blood donation campaigns, managing digital content, and ensuring HIPAA and DoD compliance.

Location: On-Site in Falls Church, VA

Company

A consulting firm providing high-impact solutions across healthcare, defense, and civilian sectors since 2017.

What you will do

• Develop messaging and materials for blood donation campaigns.
• Lead the creation of the ASBP annual report, newsletters, graphics, and videos.
• Manage website and social media content and performance tracking.
• Draft press releases and coordinate media inquiries with ASBP HQ.
• Provide Public Affairs support for blood drives and ASBP events.
• Ensure all communications comply with DoD branding and HIPAA requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public affairs, or related field.
• 3+ years of public affairs, communications, or digital media experience.
• Public Trust clearance required.
• Must be able to work on-site in Falls Church, VA.
• Experience supporting Federal or DoD organizations is preferred.
• Excellent writing, editing, and visual communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental plans.
• Paid Holiday and Personal Time Off.
• 401K plan, Short-term disability, Long-term, and Life Insurance.
• Education and Training Assistance Program.
• Incentive Plans and Referral Bonuses.
• Employee Assistance Programs.