Find the job you are suited for! Join the United States Patent and Trademark's Office of Human Resources Marketing and Communications Team, where you can use your marketing and communication skills and innovative strategies to attract and source talented individuals. If you have a solid understanding of the importance of strategizing, analyzing, and researching various data and information this opportunity and much more is waiting for you.

Duties

This position is located in the Director's Office, Office of Human Resources. If you have exceptional marketing and communication skills, WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU! Our Marketing and Communications Specialist position is the ideal next career step for you if:

Requirements

• Applications will only be accepted from United States Citizens and Nationals.
• Your resume and question responses must demonstrate the job-related competencies.
• You must meet the definition of specialized experience.
• Required to pass a background investigation and fingerprint check.
• Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable (www.sss.gov).
• If selected, you may be required to complete a one year probationary period.
• You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.
• Time-in-grade/band requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
• Suitable for Federal Employment

Qualifications

You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. OPM Qualifications Standards are available at OPM Qualifications Standards for Administrative and Management positions. Specialized Experienceis experience that has equipped applicants with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, the next lower grade level is a GS-12. Specialized experience for this position includes: Experience planning, designing, and implementing, marketing and communications strategies involving multiple promotion sources (i.e. paid media sources, job fairs, information sessions) and setting specific objectives against communication goals; Experience designing social media strategies for marketing vacant positions and organizational culture to potential candidates (e.g., writing blogs posts, creating banner ads, generating email blasts and auditing social media and web-sites to target specific audiences); and Experience managing projects related to communications and outreach events and activities. 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.

Education

Education may not be substituted for specialized experience at the GS-13 grade level.

Contacts

• Address TMCO - Office of Human Resources Office of Human Resources Mail Stop 171 P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, VA 22313-1450 US
• Name: Alicia Matute
• Phone: 571-270-0483
• Email: [email protected]