Public Affairs Specialist

Public Affairs Specialist

Small Business Administration

Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience (ODR&R) HQ

Summary

You will serve as a Public Affairs Specialist for the Small Business Administration (SBA), Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience (ODR&R), Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience - HQ in Washington, District of Columbia. This position provides planning, building and implementation of social media strategies to drive engagement and build brand awareness.

Duties

As an Public Affairs Specialist at the GS-1035-12, some of your typical work assignments may include:

Communicating the Agency's programs and objectives and ongoing activities related to disaster declarations with all levels of management and Congressional officials.

Analyzing X (formally known as Twitter) statistics to determine and manage the effectiveness of the campaign with X (formally known as Twitter) and other digital and social media activities in meeting stated goals.

Participating in the development and coordination of social media campaigns.

Independently utilizes X (formally known as Twitter) as well as other platforms on a regular basis to implement and engage in online conversations including chats, webinars, and live events.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

This is a Permanent position, which is a competitive service position with a full-time work schedule.

If required to travel to a disaster site, you may encounter hazardous working and/or living conditions, for example, no water or electricity and/or minimal lodging facilities.

Mandatory Overtime: In order to respond quickly and efficiently to disaster survivors, substantial compensated overtime hours may be required during heightened disaster activity.

A valid driver's license may be required.

By applying for this position with SBA's Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience (ODR&R), you can enjoy challenging but satisfying work and join a highly motivated and diverse team that helps families and businesses rebuild their lives after a disaster.

Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur within 180 days from the closing date.

This is not a bargaining unit position.