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Public Affairs Specialist

Internal Revenue Service

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Duties

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.

  • Assesses the need and desirability of public dissemination of information on IRS activities, consistent with broad National C&L policies and programs. Identifies the public interest and potential effect of Service actions and determines other possible alternatives.
  • Advises National C&L staff, and other directors on the probable internal and external reactions to planned Service actions. Detects, analyzes, tracks and recommends alternatives to promote maximum support for program goals.
  • Develops professional internal, and in coordination with National C&L, external communication messages, speeches, news releases, feature articles, and other material for dissemination and use for the division and top management officials.
  • Participates in annual program planning and developing internal communications. Provides and contributes to mechanisms for communication of timely and accurate information to all employees.
  • Issues guidelines and procedures to managers and employees throughout the Operating Division on C&L activities. Coordinates with National C&L to ensure consistency in organizational programs.

STANDARD POSITION DESCRIPTIONS (SPD): PD93408 and PD93409 Visit the IRS SPD Library to access the position descriptions.

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