Here are the duties of those who work in the Public Affairs Office aboard the USS Enterprise-D.
Lieutenant Sam Archer’s Duties:
- Manage and maintain the Public Affairs office.
- Provide information to the public via the PAO Facebook channel.
- Advise Captain Picard in order to shape vital decisions and communications with three main audiences: media, internal Starfleet and the public.
- Develop communication plans to meet the goals and objectives of the USS Enterprise-D.
- Develop content strategies and create data stories.
Lieutenant (JG) Tessa Kensington’s Duties:
- Advise and prepare command staff for media interaction and press conferences.
- Speak to the press on behalf of the command staff.
- Conduct ship tours for high-profile individuals and foreign dignitaries.
- Supervise the writing and delivery of press releases.
- Schedule and conduct news conferences.
Ensign Cassie Queen’s Duties:
- Oversee the content and production of radio and video programs, newspapers, and magazines.
- Manage the work of enlisted personnel, including writers, photographers, videographers and graphic designers.
Enlisted Mass Communication Specialist’s Duties:
- Develop print publications and multimedia content including video, still images, digital graphics, news and feature stories, and press releases.
- Operate and maintain state-of-the-art photography and video equipment.
- Conduct research, identify target audiences, analyze data and provide feedback to leadership.
- Identify communication issues and come up with solutions based on research.
- Work directly with local and shipboard news organizations to release stories and develop public relations campaigns.
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April 14, 2371 – (Legacy Trek Timeline)