This position in the Office of Communications and Public Affairs serves Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Parks.

Duties

This is a term position (more than 1 year) with an initial appointment expecting to last at least 13 months but may be extended up to a total of four years. Term positions do not convey permanent status in the Federal service. The National Park Service retains the right to extend the duration of this appointment after selection and/or appointment, based on changes to the regulation governing the number of years term appointments may last. This change, which may be made at the agency's sole discretion and without further competition, shall not be construed or interpreted as the granting of a right to a selectee or employee to such an extension. No extension to a term appointment shall be granted to a selectee/employee to an amount of time that exceeds the maximum number of years authorized under any present or current regulation, unless such regulation expressly allows such action. Duties: Serve as lead web author for Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Park websites and NPS app creating and improving content, ensuring consistency, providing strategic focus, and coordinating assistance from collateral duty web authors. Develop engaging digital products including videos, photos, graphics, web content, social media posts, digital publications, and presentation materials for intended audiences that meet NPS mission and park goals to promote park stories, accomplishments, challenges, and current events. Coordinate development of a digital content strategy for Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Parks and implement topic-specific digital content strategies and campaigns. Produce and remediate digital products that meet accessibility standards established in Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Track, analyze, and evaluate analytics for social media, website, and other digital platforms and make recommendations to existing digital strategy with specific goals and measurables.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-09/17/2024-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. To qualify for this position at the GS-09 grade level, you must possess at least one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: management of information through digital platforms, products, and services, to include the primary functions of digital content strategy development, digital analytics, digital content creation and management; social media administration and content management; digital platforms authoring; digital audio and/or video production; virtual event planning; digital customer service, and digital training. The primary purpose of this position is to use government-furnished equipment to coordinate the research, development, and management of digital content that engages and informs the public through digital platform-based experiences. At this grade level, the position is responsible for applying resourcefulness, judgment, and ingenuity, as well as fully developed digital media development principles, practices, technologies, and tools to resolve diverse digital content development issues and complete a substantial variety of digital experience projects and assignments. You must include hours per week worked. -OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related. You must include transcripts. -OR- Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. To combine education and experience, have at least six months of the specialized experience described (50% of the experience requirement), and 45 semester hours or 68 quarter hours of directly related graduate level college study as defined in an accredited institution (50% of the qualifying education). Add the percentages together. The total must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. You must include transcripts. Volunteer Experience: 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

To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

Contacts

• Address Everglades National Park 40001 SR 9336 Homestead, FL 33034 US
• Name: Dalirca Matos
• Email: [email protected]