- Position Title
- Editor (Bridge)
- Agency
- U.S. Agency for Global Media
- Announcement Number
- DE-10461563-19-LM Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Tuesday, April 2, 2019 to Tuesday, April 16, 2019
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm:
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- you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy
- your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy and
- your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
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Assessment 1
The following question will address your minimum qualifications for the position. Read the question and consider your answer carefully. Choose either Yes or No.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
1.
Do you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level which is directly related to this line of work?
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Specialized experience for this position is defined as demonstration of the following: (1) Knowledge of journalism and digital publishing principles and methods by writing, editing and producing integrated, well-balanced, unique and highly-targeted content; (2) Exercising sound editorial judgment; and (3) Working under deadline pressure and improvising solutions.
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Specialized experience for this position is defined as demonstration of the following: (1) Knowledge of journalism and digital publishing principles and methods by writing, editing and producing integrated, well-balanced, unique and highly-targeted content; (2) Exercising sound editorial judgment; and (3) Working under deadline pressure and improvising solutions.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
2.
Knowledge of the South and Central Asia region, its history, economics, culture and socio-political development.
3.
Knowledge of domestic and international news events, developments and affairs.
4.
Skill in identifying significant events and relating coverage to those events to larger issues.
5.
Knowledge and understanding of political, economic, social, cultural and historic issues and developments, world conditions, public attitudes and trends.
6.
Excellent command of English, including demonstrated journalistic usage and commonly used terms of science, economic and international affairs.
7.
Knowledge of complex multimedia software systems related to digital publishing, audio and graphic editing and Internet development.
8.
Skill in using tact and diplomacy in communication and dealing effectively with various levels of personnel and with different ethnic backgrounds.
9.
Skill in organizing work to meet deadlines and simultaneously completes a number of assignments.