You will serve as a PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST in the Public Affairs Office of NAS JRB NEW ORLEANS.

Duties

You will coordinate events (e.g., tours, media activities) to represent an installation and command personnel in civil or public affairs and community relations. You will oversee coordination of public engagement activities to promote agency projects or enhance the understanding of agency's programs. You will prepare speeches and presentations for senior command leaders to provide guidance and advice on the best way to convey the information. You will coordinate the design, composition, and printing of brochures, pamphlets, or fact sheets of organization accomplishments used as background material for media representatives or for public distribution. You will present information at briefings to represent the organization. You will serve as a liaison between organization and media representatives and community groups. You will advise others on web public information policies and procedures for social media sites. You will draft responses, speeches, or other written materials for internal and external audiences. You will provide supervision of 1 civilian position with potential support from contractor or military personnel. You will assign work in terms of priorities and objectives.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Managing a public affairs program to include executing community events; 2) Maintaining official websites, social media accounts, and/or content management systems for public affairs information dissemination; 3) Writing speeches, news articles, and/or briefs to disseminate information; 4) Presenting public affairs information with media and community groups. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAS JRB NEW ORLEANS Navy Region Southeast Belle Chase, LA 70037 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]