Public Affairs Specialist

Telework Eligible

Yes

Major Duties

• Writes articles and speeches.
• Edits Videos.
• Prepares communication plans for review.
• Recommends updates to multimedia content policy, procedures, and standards, and implements them upon approval
• Executes approved communications plans to reach targeted audiences via print, digital, and visual channels.
• Captures, edits and catalogues photo and video assets in accordance with DoW, DLA polices.

Qualification Summary

To qualify for a Public Affairs Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A.Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies tosuccessfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-12level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11. Applicants must meeteligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitiveappointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of theannouncement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Evaluating modern communication tools (e.g., camera equipment, editing suites, digital signage solutions). Analyzing public reactions to programs and gathering feedback to recommend adjustments to the communication program. Responding to inquiries from the public and media and consulting with the supervisor and staff throughout the organization to ensure responses are correct and coordinated. Updating written and visual material published across physical and digital mediums. 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.