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U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service

Public Affairs Specialist

LocationWashington, D.C.
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted1w ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service is hiring a mid-career Public Affairs Specialist (onsite in Washington, D.C.) to oversee communications and social media strategies, with a compensation package not specified.

Role
Public Affairs Specialist
Organization
U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service
Location
Washington, D.C.
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service is seeking a Public Affairs Specialist to oversee the development and preparation of communications, provide guidance on best practices, plan and implement social media strategies, and liaise with external organizations.

What you'll do

  • Oversee the development and preparation of communications
  • Provide guidance on best practices for communications
  • Plan and implement social media strategies
  • Liaise with external organizations
  • Demonstrate steady leadership in responding to dynamic mission needs

What it takes

  • US Citizen or US National
  • Selective Service registration or exemption
  • Satisfactory background investigation and fingerprint check
  • One year probationary period
  • Direct deposit required
  • E-Verify employment verification

What you'll bring

Developing and preparing communicationsProviding guidance on best practicesPlanning and implementing social media strategiesLiaising with external organizationsLeading and encouraging use of relevant social media tools and techniquesDemonstrating steady leadership

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Washington, D.C., and is an onsite position.

What is the compensation package?

The compensation package is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include being a US Citizen or US National, Selective Service registration or exemption, satisfactory background investigation and fingerprint check, one year probationary period, direct deposit required, and E-Verify employment verification.

How do I apply?

To apply, please indicate you saw this position on Globaljobs.org and apply now.

How to apply

Apply directly on U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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