Army National Guard Units
PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
Army National Guard Units, Colchester, Vermont, us, 05446
Army National Guard Units
PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
Colchester, VermontSummary:
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a Public Affairs Specialist, Position Description Number T5276000 and is part of the Public Affairs Office of the Vermont Army National Guard. This position is a dual announcement, also advertised as an Indefinite Title 32 vacancy announcement, VT-12547955-AR-24-65.Responsibilities:As the state's Public Affairs Officer (PAO), the incumbent is responsible for all Army and Air National Guard public, community and media relations within the state and for providing supervision and direction to the staff of the Joint Force Headquarters - State (JFHQ-State), Public Affairs Office, as well as field and unit public affairs specialists and Mobile Public Affairs Detachments (MPADs) personnel covering the region.Serves as the JFHQ-State Public Affairs Officer, directly reporting to the Adjutant General (TAG). Responsible for planning, budgeting, designing, and executing public affairs communications strategies to inform and educate the public about the Army and Air National Guard programs, activities, and services.The JFHQ-State PAO plans, directs, and executes command/internal information, media and community relations campaigns to convey sensitive and complex information concerning the National Guard's state and federal programs.The PAO analyzes public reaction to NG programs and policies and adjusts accordingly by developing recommendations that may impact or significantly modify NG major programs or policies.The JFHQ-State PAO must include diverse points of view in communications plans that establish and maintain mutual understanding with various publics in local communities.Minimum Qualification Requirements: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:1-year experience, education, or training equivalent to at least next lower grade level.At least 36 Months Experience, education, or training involving a thorough knowledge of writing and communication principles.Experience developing new information materials including news releases, fact sheets, brochures, etc.Experience making on-the-spot presentations to audiences with opposing points of view.Additional Information:This position is subject to the Lautenberg amendment to the gun control act of 1968.The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment.This is an excepted appointment with indefinite tenure, made for an initial period of 13 months with the potential for extensions.
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PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
Colchester, VermontSummary:
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a Public Affairs Specialist, Position Description Number T5276000 and is part of the Public Affairs Office of the Vermont Army National Guard. This position is a dual announcement, also advertised as an Indefinite Title 32 vacancy announcement, VT-12547955-AR-24-65.Responsibilities:As the state's Public Affairs Officer (PAO), the incumbent is responsible for all Army and Air National Guard public, community and media relations within the state and for providing supervision and direction to the staff of the Joint Force Headquarters - State (JFHQ-State), Public Affairs Office, as well as field and unit public affairs specialists and Mobile Public Affairs Detachments (MPADs) personnel covering the region.Serves as the JFHQ-State Public Affairs Officer, directly reporting to the Adjutant General (TAG). Responsible for planning, budgeting, designing, and executing public affairs communications strategies to inform and educate the public about the Army and Air National Guard programs, activities, and services.The JFHQ-State PAO plans, directs, and executes command/internal information, media and community relations campaigns to convey sensitive and complex information concerning the National Guard's state and federal programs.The PAO analyzes public reaction to NG programs and policies and adjusts accordingly by developing recommendations that may impact or significantly modify NG major programs or policies.The JFHQ-State PAO must include diverse points of view in communications plans that establish and maintain mutual understanding with various publics in local communities.Minimum Qualification Requirements: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:1-year experience, education, or training equivalent to at least next lower grade level.At least 36 Months Experience, education, or training involving a thorough knowledge of writing and communication principles.Experience developing new information materials including news releases, fact sheets, brochures, etc.Experience making on-the-spot presentations to audiences with opposing points of view.Additional Information:This position is subject to the Lautenberg amendment to the gun control act of 1968.The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment.This is an excepted appointment with indefinite tenure, made for an initial period of 13 months with the potential for extensions.
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