- Position Title
- EDITORIAL ASSISTANT (OFFICE AUTOMATION)
- Agency
- U.S. Air Force - Agency Wide
- Announcement Number
- 8X-DCIPS-10934665-065762-RH Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, October 16, 2020 to Thursday, October 22, 2020
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans' Preference?
2.
US Citizen - Are you a US citizen (either by birth or naturalization) or national of the United States?
Preferences
1.
I am a current or prior military member of the Armed Forces that is retiring or has been retired less than 180 days. Hiring (appointments or transfers) of retiring or retired members of the Armed Forces to positions in any DoD Component during the 180 days immediately following retirement may only be made IAW DoDI 1402.01 and may require a waiver for appointment prior to the 180 days from official military retirement.
2.
Are you retired from the Federal civilian service and receiving an annuity?
3.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently employed, or have been employed within the last 5 years, in any one of the categories below, you must disclose this information. Failure to disclose this information could result in disciplinary action including removal from Federal Service.
Are you a current or former political appointee as described under 5 U.S.C. sections 5312 through 5316?
-OR-
Are you a current or former Schedule A or Schedule C political appointee, or an appointee who serves/served in a political capacity under agency-specific authority in the Executive Branch?
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Are you a current or former political appointee or non-career SES Executive Branch employee?
Are you a current or former political appointee as described under 5 U.S.C. sections 5312 through 5316?
-OR-
Are you a current or former Schedule A or Schedule C political appointee, or an appointee who serves/served in a political capacity under agency-specific authority in the Executive Branch?
-OR-
Are you a current or former political appointee or non-career SES Executive Branch employee?
4.
I understand typing is a requirement for this position. (Select the letter that best describes your typing ability. Note: Failure to successfully perform the typing proficiency you claim below may be considered deliberate misrepresentation of information on the application, and may be grounds for removal from the position and/or Air Force Employment.)
Assessment 1
This section will be used to determine if you possess the basic requirements needed to qualify for an Editorial Assistant (Office Automation), GG-1087-07. Failure to respond to this question will result in an ineligible rating
1.
Select the one statement that best describes the education and/or experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Editorial Assistant (Office Automation) at the GG-1087-07 grade level. Your resume must support the response you select.
For each task in the following group, choose the statement from the list below that best describes your experience and/or training. Please select only one letter for each item
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
2.
Recommends correct assessments of the impact of technology changes, policy changes, and coordinates action to ensure plans and operational objectives meet organizational visual information goals.
3.
Uses a variety of automated equipment including hardware and software applications.
4.
Recommends and accomplishes data searches to prevent duplication of efforts.
5.
Reviews reports and assists subject matter experts in publishing reports and abstracts in technical journals.
6.
Recommends and accomplishes data searches to prevent duplication of efforts.
7.
Proofreads preliminary and final reports as well as letter and message reports.
8.
Delivers to appropriate staff, materials that have required changes with minimal to no errors, for review/approval
9.
Reviews materials received ensuring all discrepancies and problems are identified and corrected.
10.
Advises, assists, and directs others in the documentation, preparation, publication, and timely dissemination of data reports.
11.
Writes introductory and security data, maps, tables, and graphs for organizations final reports.
12.
Readies manuscripts for publication.
13.
Implements publishing standards for organization's material requested for dissemination in print and electronic form.
14.
Works directly with subject matter experts in solving intricate problems related to technical reporting.
15.
Maintains the project style, design page layout, format, and multimedia standard for production.
16.
Advises staff on the use of professional-level desktop publishing software for real time editing, submission, and review of material.
CERTIFICATION: I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
17.
Failure to agree or respond to the statement below will disqualify you from further consideration for the position. Select the most appropriate response below.