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Job opening: Congressional Outreach Strategist

Salary: $139 395 - 181 216 per year
Published at: May 16 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Joining the Secret Service, Congressional Affairs Program, Office of Intergovernmental and Legislative Affairs will allow you to serve as an expert on legislative and congressional matters to support Secret Service initiatives and priorities on Capitol Hill. For more information on the Secret Service click here.

Duties

The selectee will serve as a Congressional Outreach Strategist in the Office of Intergovernmental and Legislative Affairs. Typical work assignments include: Assesses and anticipates congressional/political shifts and inclinations to be considered when determining strategic tactics. Maintains, develops, and advances an updated database of key Congressional members and staff that are active on Secret Service policy issues, identifies their positions and recommends an outreach strategy for each member. Monitors legislative proceedings to assess and prepare the timing, frequency, and effect of items of interest appearing on congressional agenda, to include attending Congressional hearings in person. Studies and analyzes proposed legislation under development that involve or impact the Secret Service. Prepares reports, statistical support, and other information that provide clear justification to Congress for Secret Service goals and views. Tracks and monitors legislation to forecast topics of interest or relevance to congressional agenda. Represents the Secret Service at Congressional hearings, mark-ups (subcommittee and full committee), and committee conferences.

Requirements

Qualifications

You qualify for the GS-14 level (starting salary $139,395.00) if you possess one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-13 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors) performing the following duties: Analyzing congressional activities to support and/or defend an organization's priorities; Developing communication strategies on legislation that impacts an organization; Interfacing with policymakers on matters relating to an organizations' s mission; and Advising on the management of congressional issues. NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. 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. Veterans' Preference: For more information on veterans' preference see: https://www.opm.gov/fedshirevets/veteran-job-seekers/# Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP/CTAP): This program applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to: http://www.opm.gov/rif/employee_guides/career_transition. You will often be expected to physically report to capitol hill.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address United States Secret Service Please read entire announcement Please apply online Washington, DC 20223 US
  • Name: Philadelphia Services Branch
  • Email: [email protected]

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