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Job opening: Public Affairs Specialist

Salary: $117 962 - 181 216 per year
Published at: Sep 10 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Office of the Undersecretary (DUSO), Office of Communications, with two vacancies in Silver Spring, MD. This position is also announced under vacancy number UNSEC DUSO-24-12536627-ST, which is open to Status Candidates. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both.

Duties

As a Public Affairs Specialist, you will perform the following duties:

Requirements

Qualifications

Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at: https://www.opm.gov/policy EDUCATION: There is no positive education requirement for this position. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government. 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. To qualify at the ZA-4 (GS-13/14) grade level: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the ZA-3 (GS-12) in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all of the following: Write, proofread and edit science news material to be disseminated to the media; Advise on best ways to present information to the media and public; and Coordinate between subject matter experts of your agency to ensure questions or concerns are addressed in the written material.

Education

Substitution of education for specialized experience is not applicable to this vacancy.

Contacts

  • Address NOAA Office of Human Capital Services (OHCS) 1315 East West Hwy SSMC4 Silver Spring, MD 20910 US
  • Name: Applicant Inquiries
  • Email: [email protected]

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