This position is in Region 6. About Region 6 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

You will:

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. citizen.
• You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
• This is a term position (see Other Information on assignment limits).

Qualifications

We are looking for at least one year of specialized experience related to this position as described below: To qualify for the GS-13 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-12 level defined as Collaborating with or creating partnerships with media representatives to facilitate effective joint communication related to environmental protection programs; and developing communication plans, taking into account specific communities or diverse audiences with varying points of view. To qualify for the GS-14 level, you need to have at least one year of full-time experience equivalent to the GS-13 level defined as Identifying communication channels and developing written materials to disseminate information on highly technical, complex, and politically sensitive agency programs to skeptical or indifferent audiences Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas: Ability to identify appropriate social media channels, techniques, and strategies to solicit public input. Skill in developing relationships with media representatives, regional managers, and program staff. Skill in oral communication. Skill in developing written materials. Knowledge of environmental programs. Ability to analyze media and public perceptions. 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: Julie Burget
• Phone: 513-569-7234
• Email: [email protected]