Job: Public Affairs Specialist – Department of Health and Human Services (Washington D.C., USA)
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Position: Public Affairs Specialist
Posted by: Department of Health and Human Services
Location: Washington D.C., USA
Contract: Full Time
Thanks to JET Program alum Scott H. (Tochigi, 2015-2018) for sharing the following job opportunity.
This job is open to: Recent Graduates who have completed within the previous two years a qualifying associates, bachelors, masters, professional, doctorate, vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution.
Veterans precluded from applying within two years due to a military service obligation have up to 6 years from completing their degree to apply.
Applicants that are expected to graduate in the next 60 days from the closing date of this announcement may apply.
Duties:
- The incumbent will serve as a Recent Graduate under the OPM Pathways Program and will perform various developmental duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Conducts a public affairs program for a HHS agency with responsibility for planning, and communicating the organization’s programs, policies, and activities.
- Transmits informational materials to a variety of publics to enhance the understanding of certain attitudes and practices advocated by the organization.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with representatives of the print and broadcast media and national organizations interested in the aspects of the agency’s programs.
- Analyzes work products, public engagements for content, accuracy, balance, placement, audience, source timeliness, message, frequency and subsequent related postings related to HHS OIG operations.
- Maintains targeted outreach campaigns through research, planning, writing, production, and posting of content on digital media platforms to facilitate public understanding of the agency’s work.
- Uses a variety of methods and techniques in achieving communication goals such as producing news releases, broadcast scripts, feature articles, media interviews, news conferences, exhibits, brochures, pamphlets, social media content, etc.
- Prepares plans for campaigns to disseminate information about organization’s programs. Organizes campaigns to bring about timely and coordinated use of all tools and skills available in the organization, within the agency, and with cooperating State and other Federal agencies.
- Prepares basic campaign materials including fact sheets, news releases, feature articles, broadcast scripts, and other materials.
Application Process: For more information and to apply, please click here – https://www.usajobs.gov/job/771379500
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