Job Description
Join our elite federal team in Denver as a Public Affairs Specialist at the U.S. Department of the Interior. Shape public narratives on critical conservation initiatives while advancing agency priorities through strategic communication. This premium opportunity offers unparalleled career growth within America's premier natural resource stewardship organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies for federal land management programs
- Lead crisis communications and media relations for regional conservation initiatives
- Coordinate with congressional offices and stakeholder groups on policy messaging
- Oversee digital engagement campaigns across federal platforms
- Produce high-impact reports and executive briefings for senior leadership
- Manage public outreach for major environmental policy rollouts
- Mentor junior staff in federal compliance protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and federal background clearance required
- Minimum 5 years experience in government/public affairs communications
- Expertise in AP Stylebook and federal communication regulations
- Proven crisis management with federal agencies
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and CMS platforms
- Secret clearance or ability to obtain within 90 days
- Master's degree in Communications, Public Policy, or related field