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Public Affairs Specialist

Summary

PLEASE NOTE: Based on the current hiring restrictions, selectees may be subject to additional approvals prior to an offer being extended.

This position is located at Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Office of Customer Experience Management, Office of Communications. As a Public Affairs Specialist, you will develop and maintain contacts with journalists, reporters and respond to media inquiries about Fiscal Service programs.

Duties

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-12. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.

Serve as a specialist on media initiatives.

Develop and foster effective working relationships and conduct outreach with major print, broadcast and web-based media reporters, writers, and bloggers, including those in the financial press to further Fiscal Service goals for bureau programs. Monitor news channels, social media to stay abreast of issues affecting the bureau. Develop executive summaries and high-level reports.

Assist with media events, campaigns, interviews, and tapings with the objective of garnering positive, fair, and accurate news coverage. Support Fiscal Service conference participation through media outreach and promotion.