- Position Title
- Communications Specialist (Housing Finance)
- Agency
- Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae)
- Announcement Number
- 24-HUD-104-P Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Wednesday, October 25, 2023 to Wednesday, November 8, 2023
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
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Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
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Are you a surplus or displaced Federal employee eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)? Click CTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
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Are you a displaced Federal employee eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)? Click ICTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
Preferences
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Are you currently serving or have served in the last five years in a Political Appointment in the Federal Government?
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If you were born a male after December 31, 1959, and are at least 18 years of age, have you registered with the Selective Service System (select "Not applicable" if this question does not apply to you)?
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Are you a current Federal employee?
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If you are, or ever were a Federal civilian employee, indicate the pay plan and grade level or pay band of the highest graded position you have ever held.
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I am interested in having my application shared with other HUD hiring managers. I understand that electing this option will not impact my chances of selection from this vacancy announcement and does not guarantee that a similar vacancy announcement will be opened by another hiring manager for which I can be considered or selected. Please select one or more of the following HUD Program Offices that you authorize to receive your application information. If you do not wish for your application to be shared, please select "Please do not share my application information with other HUD hiring managers.
Assessment 1
To be qualified for this position at the GS-14 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level. This experience is defined as:
-Planning and implementing external and internal communications efforts, to inform and educate specific constituencies and the general public about an agency's core mission and programs; AND
-Working with the national media, pitching stories, and responding to media requests; AND
-Using media content to communicate the mission and initiatives of an organization to important stakeholders and other external audiences.
-Planning and implementing external and internal communications efforts, to inform and educate specific constituencies and the general public about an agency's core mission and programs; AND
-Working with the national media, pitching stories, and responding to media requests; AND
-Using media content to communicate the mission and initiatives of an organization to important stakeholders and other external audiences.
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. Do you have one year of specialized experience at the GS-13 level, or equivalent, as described in the vacancy announcement?
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Experience must be clearly stated in your resume to receive proper credit. Please indicate where in your resume this experience can be found. List the employer, position title, and dates of employment.
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Select the response(s) that describe(s) your experience analyzing public reaction to an organization's programs and policies and creating innovative and creative communications solutions to public affairs challenges.
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Do you have experience developing metrics to measure the effectiveness of media relations, social media metrics or marketing strategies?
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Experience must be clearly stated in your resume to receive proper credit. If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please indicate where in your resume this experience can be found. List the employer, position title, and dates of employment. If you answered "No" to the previous question, please type "N/A" in the box below.
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From the choices below, select the response(s) that reflect(s) your experience planning and executing a marketing and communication strategy to inform and educate the stakeholders, general public and specialized audiences about an organization's programs, activities and services. Check all that apply
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Which mortgage programs have you interpreted and explained for consumers, lenders, or community groups? Select all that apply.
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Choose the statements that describe your experience evaluating the effectiveness and developing responses to inquiries about programs or policies related to insured, guaranteed or conventional mortgages.
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Select the response(s) that reflect(s) your experience integrating diverse points of view into strategic communication efforts focused on the housing finance industry. Check all that apply.
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This position requires preparation of a wide variety of written materials to present programs, policies and activities and encourage their acceptance. From the following list, select all the responses that reflect written materials you have produced on a recurring basis. Check all that apply.
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Which of the following audience(s) have you developed written materials and verbally communicated an organization's mission? Please select all that apply
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Choose the statement(s) that best describe(s) your communication and briefing experience that you have used to support organizational goals and the organization's leadership.
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Select the response that best describes your experience interacting with individuals at all levels within and outside the organization.
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Please select the following response(s) in which you have experience in coordinating, planning and evaluating media relations plans: