Public Affairs Specialist

Public Affairs Specialist (Web Producer)

Judicial Branch

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

Office of the Deputy Director, Office of Public Affairs (OPA)

Summary

The Public Affairs Specialist (Web Producer) position is in the Office of the Deputy Director, Office of Public Affairs (OPA). The OPA provides a wide range of communication services for judges, court staff , and the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, and serves as the liaison between the Judiciary and the news media. The OPA's core programs are media relations, web and social media services, video production services, and community and educational outreach.

Duties

The Office of Public Affairs is seeking a self-motivated and experienced Public Affairs Specialist (Web Producer) to join its team. The OPA carries out a public information and communications program with the federal Judiciary, the media, the public, other branches of government, and organizations and institutions. The incumbent will work as part of the Web Communications Team and support the day-to-day functions and projects associated with the operations of the Judiciary's intranet and internet websites. This position will report to the Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist in the OPA.

The duties of the position include, but are not limited to:

Working with AO program offices to implement web content strategy on internal and external websites.

Developing webpages using content management system and integrating web usability and accessibility best practices and Section 508 compliance standards.

Developing and implementing web information architecture.

Working with project teams on website enhancements.

Working with the OPA digital analytics team to understand user data to inform site changes.

Working with the OPA video team to integrate multimedia on the websites.

Supporting OPA's news media monitoring, social media, and email communication efforts.