This vacancy is for a Data Dissemination Specialist position in the Department of Commerce located at the U.S. Census Bureau Headquarters in multiple locations.

Duties

Develops and presents workshops, conducts webinars, seminars, works at exhibit booths, etc. to support the dissemination of data to diverse populations such as: state, local and/or tribal governments; faith-based groups; schools; media outlets; etc. Initiates and maintains relationships with State, local, and/or tribal governments’ high-ranking officials; community-based organizations’ leaders; local business leaders; and media outlets such as television, radio, newspapers, and journals. Conducts program planning, coordination, and implementation of data dissemination activities within the assigned area. Update a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to enter all activities carried out in the course of a week.

Requirements

• Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
• U.S. Citizen
• Suitable for Federal employment.
• Registered for Selective Service if applicable. (www.sss.gov)
• Time-in-grade/band requirements must be met by closing date.
• A one-year probationary period may be required.
• This is a BARGAINING unit position.
• This position may be covered by one or more of the following bargaining units: American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 2782(HQ) or AFGE Local 1438(DN). If you have specific questions, please contact the HR Specialist.
• This position is a work-at-home position; however, you must reside within the assigned area by the time of the hire.

Qualifications

This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Data Dissemination Specialist, 0301, 7/9/11/12, FPL GS-12 positions within the Census Bureau in the same geographical location with the same qualifications and specialized experience. Specialized Experience: For GS-7, you must have one year of experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-5 grade level in the Federal service. Experience is defined as: Using technology (including social media) to deliver data to the public; Collaborates with volunteers; state, local, and/or tribal governments; community-based organizations; local business leaders; and media outlets to support the organization's mission; Documenting and updating public databases to ensure information is up to date and accurate. OR Education Substitute:1 full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement OR Combination of education and experience. Specialized Experience: For GS-09, you must have one year of experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service. Experience is defined as: Assist higher-grade staff with developing workshops, webinars, seminars, and/or trainings to a variety of audiences. Using technology (including social media) to deliver data to the public; Collaborates with volunteers; state, local, and/or tribal governments; community-based organizations; local business leaders; and media outlets to support the organization's mission; Documenting and updating public databases to ensure information is up to date and accurate. OR Education Substitute: :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 OR Combination of education and experience. Specialized Experience: For the GS-11, you must have one year of experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-09 in the Federal service. Experience for this position includes: Assist with developing and presenting workshops, webinars, seminars, and/or trainings to a variety of audiences; Using technology (including social media) to deliver data to the public; Collaborates with volunteers; state, local, and/or tribal governments; community-based organizations; local business leaders; and media outlets to support the organization's mission; Conducting research and analyzing the demographics of an area; Documenting and updating public databases to ensure information is up to date and accurate. OR Education Substitute: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. OR Combination of education and experience. Specialized Experience: For GS-12, you must have one year of experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Experience for this position includes: Developing and presenting workshops, webinars, seminars, and/or trainings to a variety of audiences; Using technology (including social media) to deliver data to the public; Prepare written or oral reports to advise senior management; Collaborates with volunteers; state, local, and/or tribal governments; community-based organizations; local business leaders; and media outlets to support the organization's mission; Conducting research and analyzing the demographics of an area to develop regional communication plans and data dissemination activities; Documenting and updating public databases to ensure information is up to date and accurate. Education: Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer.

Contacts

• Address Customer Liaison and Marketing Services Office 4600 Silver Hill Road Washington, DC 20233 US
• Name: Megan Lawrence
• Email: [email protected]