You will serve as a PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST in the Navy Office of Information of NAVY OFFICE OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH. This is a RE-ADVERTISEMENT of Announcement Number: ST-12014598-23-AML. Applicants that have previously applied NEED to re-apply to this announcement.

Duties

You will develop communication strategies that inform and educate internal and external audiences on the organization's mission, programs, policies and objectives. You will ensure communication products and efforts deliver intended messages to desired audiences. You will develop public affairs guidance, themes and messages. You will conduct communication analysis to ensure synchronizing of communication efforts with lower echelon commands. You will design approaches to address particular communications problems in various program areas. You will analyze trends in internal and external public opinion to determine public affairs/communication program needs. You will assess impact of proposed and/or ongoing activities. You will assess potential controversial issues having national and/or international impact and determine public affairs/communication program. You will plan and coordinate messages across the enterprise. You will work with national, local and trade media in order to execute plans.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to possess and maintain a SECRET security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Independently creating and editing written, graphical, and/or visual information products for release; Verifying accuracy of content submitted with recognized style guides, regulations, and policies; AND Executing and evaluating communication activities and outreach events in support of command missions. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Public Affairs Series 1035 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVY OFFICE OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH 5722 Integrity Drive Millington, TN 38054-5045 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]