Location: Saint Augustine,FL, USA
Summary This National Guard position is for a PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST (TITLE 5), Position Description Number T0100000 and is part of the FL JFHQ, National Guard. Responsibilities As a Public Affairs Specialist, GS-1035-09, you will apply modern, industry techniques to create engaging social media content to tell the Army's story and communicate Army recruiting priorities on the recruiting battalion's official social media platforms. Plans and creates multimedia content using graphic design, photo manipulation and video editing software and techniques. Must be able to operate the battalion's host of social media platforms. Will ensure all social media pages within the battalion's footprint maintain consistent messaging and provide accurate, policy-compliant, engaging and timely information. Knowledge of operating Hootsuite is recommended. Must be knowledgeable of DOD and Army policies regarding social media. Assists with managing the battalion's Social Media Content Calendar. Works regularly with USAREC's web content manager and social media marketing representative to ensure content integration and synchronization between the command's website and social media platforms. Attends working groups, operational planning teams and in progress reviews with battalion and brigade staff in support of the command's communication strategies with a focus on social media as well as usarec.army.mil support and content development. Understands how to access social media platform metrics and assist the Advertising and Public Affairs Chief with compiling reports. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications AREA OF CONSIDERATION: This position is in the Excepted Service under the authority of Title 5, P.L. 114-328, Sections 932 and 1084 (FY17 NDAA) , and is open to US citizens interested in helping the Department of the Air Force meet our mission requirements as a Public Affairs Specialist. PCS: Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs, Recruitment or Relocation Incentive MAY be authorized. Authorization for payment of PCS expenses, Recruitment or Relocation Incentive will be granted ONLY after determination is made that payment is in the best interest of the Florida National Guard. FLARNG BUS Code NG5022: This position is included in the bargaining unit and eligible for labor organization representation. The current exclusive representative is The Association of Civilian Technicians, Chapter 87 and the President is Mr. Michael Ortmayer at ...@gmail.com or (904) ###-#### ext 1023. GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must have experience, education or training in administrative, professional, investigative and/or technical work. Experience evaluating information and/or using analytical skills to disseminate effective communication. Experience in compiling reports, letters, memoranda, etc., and required person-to-person contacts to convey information. Experience using computers and automation systems. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS09 Must have 1-year equivalent to at least next lower grade level; experience, education, or training involving knowledge of writing, communication principles, methods and techniques that relate to the public affairs of an agency; experience in applying and adapting knowledge of strictly controlled situations of an agency; experience writing articles on routine events of non-controversial subjects; experience responding timely and appropriately to requests for information concerning agency programs and services; experience participating in meetings with specialized groups to listen to and understand feedback on agency programs that are of particular interest to public. Education If you are using Education to qualify for this position, you must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position. 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 Additional Information If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (