Public Affairs Mass Communication Specialist (46S) - (Chicago, IL)

The Army Public Affairs Mass Communication Specialist participates in and assists with the supervision and administration of Army public affairs programs primarily through news releases, newspaper articles, Web-based material and photographs for use in military and civilian news media. Position assignments Research, prepare and disseminate news releases, articles, web-based material and photographs on Army personnel and activities Gather info for military news programs and publications within your unit and around the Army Develop ideas for news articles Arrange and conduct interviews Write news releases, feature articles and editorials Conduct media training Qualifications Those who want to serve must 1st take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you. Training