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Job opening: Public Affairs Specialist

Salary: $63 633 - 82 720 per year
City: Chicago
Published at: Nov 30 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in Region 5, External Communications Office, Community Involvement & Outreach Section. About Region 5: https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/epa-region-5. This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis. *Work-from-home flexibilities may be authorized as described in the Benefits section..

Duties

At the entry level of this position, you will:

Requirements

  • You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
  • You must be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

In addition to the educational requirements, we are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below:To qualify for the GS-09 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-07 level defined as evaluating or coordinating communication or outreach efforts; and preparing written materials to convey basic organizational information.- OR master’s or equivalent graduate degree; or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in the academic discipline as described below- OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas:   -Skill in planning and executing outreach efforts. -Skill in selecting appropriate communication strategies. -Skill in oral communication to effectively coordinate the dissemination of information to media representatives and specific groups; -Skill in written communication. -Knowledge of environmental regulations sufficient to draft information materials on agency policies and programs; -Skill in establishing effective relationships with media representatives and program staff. 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 experience. If you have part-time work experience, read this:  EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address Environmental Protection Agency US Environmental Protection Agency Human Resources Office 26 West Martin Luther King Drive, Mail Stop N-132 Cincinnati, Ohio 45268 United States
  • Name: Tera Johnson
  • Phone: 513-569-7651
  • Email: [email protected]

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