Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs

The Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs is a government official responsible for managing communications and information dissemination for a federal agency or department. They oversee how the organization shares news, policies, and key messages with the public and media. Their role involves crafting clear messaging, coordinating press releases, and ensuring transparency. They act as a bridge between the government and the public, helping people understand the agency’s work, initiatives, and decisions, ultimately promoting trust and informed engagement with the organization’s activities.