You will serve as a PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST in the Naval Education and Training Professional Development Center (NETPDC).

Duties

You will manage an organizations' website and social media presence including the scheduling and positing of articles, photos, videos,and informational updates. You will analyze performance data, work reports, and other information to identify potential improvements in public affairs operations You will propose communication strategies to leaders throughout the organization based on research and analysis. You will analyze trends in social media tools and applications to make recommendations and highlight new opportunities. You will analyze program needs to determine information that is newsworthy, sensitive, or controversial.

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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final 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.
• 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.

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: 1) Utilizing a variety of media and communication tools, to include, media relations, social media and community outreach, to reach internal and external audiences; 2) Writing and/or editing written information materials, such as articles, news releases, and speeches to convey information about an organization's operations, programs, and activities; 3) Utilizing software tools and applications (e.g., desktop publishing, photo editing, graphics design, video production, etc.) to facilitate the design, establishment, creation, and operation of public affairs and marketing tools; 4) Analyzing information and trends to identify opportunities in new and emerging media to benefit public affairs and marketing for an organization. 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 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 NETPDC 6490 Saufley Field Road Pensacola, FL 32509 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]