This position is in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director (OD), in the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). We are looking for experienced Public Affairs professionals with the passion and energy to provide exceptional leadership, expert technical guidance, and daily oversight for the provision of communications and marketing services.

Duties

The Technology, Marketing, and Communication Branch Director (Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist) is responsible for leading EDI's communications and marketing activities. In this position, you will: Plan and coordinate EDI's Public Affairs program. Use news media, web-based and social media products, and other communication channels to report, explain, and interpret EDI activities to the public. Manage creative team, oversee design concepts, market research, and target results. Supervise and assign work to subordinate staff. Monitor program activities and manage staff, contractors, and teams assembled for special projects. Share knowledge and techniques, demonstrate, and encourage teamwork. Contribute expertise for the development of campaigns, public programs, digital projects, and physical building aesthetics. Serve as technical point of contact for contracts, assist the contracting officer's representative to negotiate, prepare, and manage service agreements with external vendors and consultants. Additionally, staff will be responsible for: Training agency officials and managers. Data collection and reporting. Projects related to furthering the Mission of the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of the pre-appointment process (i.e., background investigation, verification of qualifications and job requirements, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, etc.)
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
• Applicants must meet all qualifications requirements within thirty (30) calendar days of the closing date of this announcement, including time in grade.

Qualifications

You qualify at the GS-14 level, if you meet one of the following qualification requirements: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: developing and implementing organizational communication strategies and informational campaigns; planning and executing content and oral presentations to disseminate information to a diverse set of stakeholders; drafting, editing, and reviewing written and graphic materials for a broad audience; simultaneously managing several media projects in a highly organized and efficient manner; developing and maintaining internal and external relationships with key stakeholders. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12224233

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Dr Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Aaron Anderson
• Phone: 3018278631
• Email: [email protected]