You will serve as a VISUAL INFORMATION SPECIALIST in the COMMSTRAT of MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR.

Duties

You will give advice on the different properties, characteristics, and capabilities of the reproduction facility and help customers in selecting the most appropriate form for their use. You will conduct pre-production meetings with customers to determine objectives on appropriate format requirements for projects at hand; recommend most cost-effective formats that will portray subject matter. You will recommend appropriate methods and techniques, which can be used to enhance presentations through the use of related reproduction information products. You will make recommendations regarding budget constraints, material requirements, production schedule and design problems, and develop cost estimates as required. You will lay out and design final details for reproduction information material, to include electronic presentations, publications, and display requirements. You will set up, adjust, operate, and maintain one multi-function high volume digital copier, one to two digital color copier(s) to print single multi-color work, one single color digital press, and various finishing equipment. You will utilize computer-based software programs to include but not limited to Adobe Photoshop and other photo editing programs, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe In-design, Adobe Acrobat, and Adobe Illustrator.

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 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.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination and a physical exam annually.
• You will be required to frequently lift paper stock and printing supplies that weigh up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector assisting customers in planning, designing, and preparing graphic and photographic material AND making recommendations regarding budget constraints, material requirements, production schedule and design problems, and developing cost estimates. 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

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

master's or equivalent graduate degree

or

2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree

or

LL.B. or J.D., if related

Combination of experience and education as described as described above that equates to one year of experience. The percentage of the required education plus the percentage of the required experience equal to one hundred percent.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR MCAS Miramar, CA 92145 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]