Public Affairs

Overview:  Public Affairs personnel define and communicate the public image of the Air Force Reserve across all information channels. These multi-skilled Reserve members have to be as comfortable conducting special events and speaking in front of audiences as they are at writing press releases.  

Position:  Enlisted

AFSC: 3N0X0

Specific Tasks:

• Facilitate communication with the general public as well as Active Duty and Reserve members, civilian employees and dependents 
• Prepare, edit and distribute news releases and other information pieces, including audio and video presentations 
• Conduct special events, community relations, media relations, and orientation programs 
• Performs historical documentation as well as conducts ground and aerial video documentation
• Programs, directs and hosts radio and television broadcasts
• Advise commanders at all levels on the internal, media and community relations implications of plans, policies and programs

Requirements:

• HS diploma or GED. Courses in creative arts and communications are advantageous. 
• Absence of any speech impediment and ability to read aloud and speak distinctly 
• A favorable evaluation of a voice audition  
• Normal color vision   
• Possess a valid state driver's license to operate government motor vehicles (GMV)
• Eligibility for Secret security clearance

Related Civilian Occupation:

• Public Relations