About the Position: Fort Buchanan is located near San Juan, Puerto Rico, within a short drive from the Luis Mu?oz Marin International Airport, Old San Juan, and most popular tourist attractions and beaches. PR is designated as an OCONUS Non-foreign area. Salary shown in this announcement includes a Locality Payment of 16.20% for this Non-Foreign Area. An adjusted Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) rate of 2.99% is not reflected in the salary shown.

Duties

Develop communication plans for key issues by gathering pertinent information, i.e., determining the purpose, proposed communication method, Evaluate trends in public opinion to determine public attitudes and perceptions and to identify and relate command policies with community interest. Interview subject-matter experts to obtain information for use in social media, news releases, publications, briefings, and feature articles. Brief news media representatives on programs, projects, and activities to explain their impact on various public and private interests. Give audio-visual presentations to inform various internal/external audiences of the objectives and activities provided by the installation?s program. working relationships with external contacts and staff members Assist in the planning or directing of programs to maintain favorable public perception of the organization?s accomplishments, agenda, or environmental responsibility. Develop materials for and maintain social media to include scheduled and unscheduled postings (such as Facebook, Twitter, and webpage) to increase communication with various target audiences. Produce written material in order to achieve an understanding of various viewpoints.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5 % of the time.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. ?30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Civilian Employees of the OrganizationCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Executive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes: specialized experience in writing skills and technical competence is a must upon entry level to conduct research, manage and coordinate the production of command information content in a timely and accurate manner, to post and maintain messages on social media, which included the Installations webpage and newspaper with minor revisions to content/grammar or spelling. This includes photo and/or video coverage to visually communicate the information. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Interpersonal SkillsOral CommunicationPublic Affairs Policies and ProceduresTechnology AwarenessWritten Communication Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address GV-APF-W1H1AA US ARMY GARRISON FT BUCHANAN DO NOT MAIL Jacksonville, FL 32232 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk