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Public Relations Consultant

Significance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government. We are known for building trusted relationships within our teams and with our clients and hiring the highest-level experts who implement innovative solutions. We also like to have fun! Our focus on culture has contributed to Significance being named a Washington Business Journal Best Place to Work each of the last six years.

We are seeking Public Relations Consultants to support our work with the OFR. These positions are contingent on contract award and work will be performed on a hybrid basis with onsite support split between the Pentagon (Arlington VA) and the Mark Center (Alexandria, VA). The Office for Force Resiliency (OFR), part of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness (OUSD(P&R)), works to enhance the Department of Defense’s (DoD) climate, culture, and readiness while minimizing personnel risks. OFR’s mission centers on conducting technical research, developing policies, and evaluating programs focused on prevention and response to issues such as sexual assault, suicide, harassment, discrimination, domestic violence, and drug demand reduction. By fostering healthy organizational climates and reducing risks, OFR strives to build a resilient, prepared force through a transparent, collaborative, and evidence-driven approach to policy, program, and service development. The Public Relations Specialist will assist with developing, executing and evaluating various strategic communication plans to support the mission.

Required Skills & Experience

Active Secret security clearance
Bachelors Degree in related field
Strong ability to craft clear, concise, and engaging content for various audiences and communication channels.
Experience in managing and responding to public relations crises and sensitive issues.
Ability to develop and implement communication strategies for promoting products, services, or initiatives.
Proficiency in creating and executing social media strategies across platforms (e.g., Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram).
Ability to engage and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, internal teams, and the public.
Ability to ensure consistent and positive brand representation across all communication platforms.

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience supporting Office For Resiliency (OFR) or Department of Defense (DoD)

At Significance, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role, level, and geographic location.

We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs. The salary range listed is for the level at which this job has been scoped. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for a comprehensive and generous benefits package.

Significance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

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What You Should Know About Public Relations Consultant, Significance, Inc.

Are you ready to bring your public relations expertise to a team that truly values relationships and culture? At Significance, a proud woman-owned consulting firm that has been honored as a Washington Business Journal Best Place to Work for six consecutive years, we are on the lookout for passionate Public Relations Consultants. In this hybrid role, you'll work closely with the Office for Force Resiliency (OFR) within the Department of Defense, tackling essential communication strategies to enhance their mission of building a resilient workforce. Here’s your chance to contribute to impactful initiatives, including efforts to address critical issues like harassment and domestic violence. We want someone who not only excels at crafting engaging content across various mediums but also possesses the ability to manage public relations crises with confidence. If you’re adept at social media strategy and know how to maintain positive brand representation, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Bring your active Secret security clearance, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and your creativity to our dynamic team at Significance. Join us in making a difference while enjoying a fun and collaborative work environment!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Public Relations Consultant at Significance?

As a Public Relations Consultant at Significance, your primary responsibilities will include developing, executing, and evaluating strategic communication plans for the Office for Force Resiliency (OFR). You'll craft engaging content, manage responses to public relations crises, promote initiatives through various channels, and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring a consistent and positive brand message across all communication platforms.