# PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST

Hiring organization: [Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/headquarters-air-force-reserve-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d48f266e-4db1-4029-82b1-d4ce71b99f63

Listed on Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
- Salary: 97582 – 126859 USD per year

## Summary

This is a full-time civilian role managing public affairs and communications for an Air Force Reserve wing, involving media relations, community outreach, and internal information programs. The position requires prior public affairs or communications experience and carries a military reserve obligation as an Air Force officer.

_Our summary, not Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command's wording._

## Skills named

Media Relations, Program Management

## Required

- One year of specialized public affairs experience at GS-11 level or equivalent
- Knowledge of DoD, Air Force, and Air Force Reserve Command functions and missions
- Knowledge of Air Force Public Affairs program concepts, principles and practices
- Skill in written and oral communication methods and techniques
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with media, community leaders, and government officials
- Knowledge of management practices and personnel management procedures
- Eligible for Air Force Reserve commission as Major

## Nice to have

- Experience with Environmental Impact Analysis Process (EIAP)
- Experience with Installation Restoration Program (IRP)
- Data gathering and analytical skills for program evaluation

Apply on Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889811700