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LAC Federal

LAC Federal

Federal library information management services

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Norfolk, VA, USA

In Person

Note: Dahlgren, VA listed, but description specifies Norfolk, VA Navy facility.

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Required Skills
Communications
Social Media
Hootsuite
Marketing
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or marketing
  • Two (2) years of relevant experience; May substitute six (6) years of experience for a Bachelor’s degree
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to produce clear and engaging content.
  • Proficiency in using social media platforms and analytics tools such as Hootsuite.
  • Experience in public relations, media relations, and community outreach.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods while performing computer-based tasks, writing, editing, and managing digital content.
  • Must have manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment, including computers, cameras, and communication tools.
  • Capable of walking moderate distances and navigating indoor and outdoor facilities to attend meetings, conduct interviews, or support events.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds occasionally, including photography equipment, printed materials, or promotional items.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods during on-site events, community outreach programs, or while supporting photography and media coverage.
  • Requires visual acuity to review printed and digital content, photography, and video materials, and ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Must have auditory capability to engage in interviews, respond to inquiries, and interact effectively in a collaborative team setting or during public engagements.
  • May require occasional bending, reaching, or kneeling to support event setup, media coverage, or handling communication materials.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-security environment, including adherence to clearance protocols and Navy facility procedures.
  • Occasional local travel may be required to attend or cover off-site events or community engagement activities.
Responsibilities
  • Content Creation: Develop, write, and edit content for articles, feature stories, news releases, statements, and other communications materials for electronic, web-based, and hard copy distribution.
  • Research & Interviews: Conduct interviews and perform research to gather information for communication pieces, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
  • Approval & Release Management: Obtain necessary approvals for content release, ensuring compliance with Navy policies and guidelines.
  • Social Media Management: Manage social media platforms using tools like Hootsuite, analyze performance metrics, and develop strategies to enhance engagement and reach.
  • Media Relations: Support media relations programs, including drafting press releases, coordinating with media outlets, and managing inquiries.
  • Employee Communication: Develop and implement employee communication programs, including newsletters, internal announcements, and other internal communication tools.
  • Community Relations: Support community relations initiatives, including planning and executing special events and outreach programs.
  • Photography Support: Support photograph for various events and communications needs, ensuring high-quality visual content working with photographers and visual   information specialists
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including public affairs, marketing, and leadership, to align communication strategies with organizational goals.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience working in a military or government setting.
  • Active SECRET Clearance
  • Knowledge of Navy-specific communication guidelines and standards.

LAC Federal provides library and information management services to U.S. government agencies, focusing on federal libraries and information centers. It offers archiving, preservation, data management, and outreach, using tailored solutions to improve efficiency and accessibility of government information. It collaborates on knowledge management initiatives to capture and preserve institutional knowledge, aiming to maximize system uptime and ensure information is readily available. Acquired by Library Systems & Services in 2021, its government-focused expertise and uptime commitment set it apart, with the goal of reliably organizing and preserving government information to support federal missions.

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Headquarters

Rockville, Maryland

Founded

1986

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What believers are saying

  • Supports USDA food safety outreach via portals and social media.
  • Employs Configuration Management for library system efficiency.
  • Delivers web portal design for government public initiatives.

What critics are saying

  • Accenture undercuts pricing, causing contract losses in 6-12 months.
  • Palantir AI displaces archiving contracts in 12-24 months.
  • Parent LS&S bankruptcy triggers divestiture in 18-24 months.

What makes LAC Federal unique

  • LAC Federal specializes in federal library archiving since 2003.
  • Manages National Agricultural Library's AgLaw librarian role.
  • Awarded FEDLINK Library Services Contract for federal support.

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Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Short Term & Long-Term Disability

Training & Development