- Position Title
- Public Affairs Specialist
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Announcement Number
- NV-DEU-25-12608219-RCM Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, November 22, 2024 to Monday, December 9, 2024
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
- I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced or surplused from the Department of the Interior; AND
- I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
- I am applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which I have been or will be separated; AND
- My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
3.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
- I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of the Interior; AND
- I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
- I am currently in a position at the same grade level or higher than the position being announced; AND
- My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
Assessment 1
YOUR RESUME OR APPLICATION MATERIALS YOU SUBMIT FOR THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MUST SUPPORT THE ANSWERS YOU CLAIM UNDER THIS AND OTHER QUESTIONS. IF NOT, YOU WILL BE FOUND NOT QUALIFIED OR YOUR SCORE WILL BE LOWERED.
From the descriptions below, select response that best describes how your background meets the qualification requirements for a Public Affairs Specialist, GS-1035-12 position. Read all responses before making your selection. Some questions allow for multiple answers, so mark those that apply. If you leave a question blank you will be rated ineligible. If you do not meet these requirements, you will be considered not qualified and will not receive consideration for this position.
1.
I qualify for the GS-12 because:
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I understand that additional selections may be made from this vacancy, within the same geographical area, by other bureaus from within the DOI, through shared recruiting activities, and my application may be shown to multiple hiring offices. Additional selections for similar positions across the entire Department of the Interior within the local commuting area(s) identified in this vacancy announcement may be made. By applying, I agree to have my application shared with any interested selecting official(s) within the DOI. There is no option to opt-out as my information will not be shared with other hiring agencies outside of the DOI.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
3.
Indicate the level of your experience in developing and executing a public affairs program to educate and inform individuals and groups with interests in natural resource programs conducted on public lands.
4.
Select from the following each Public Affairs work you have performed as part of a job.
5.
Select the functional areas where you have provided public affairs information.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
6.
Select the statement that best describes your experience in working with Resource Advisory Councils:
7.
Select the statement that best describes your ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with representatives of the media, interest groups, elected officials, and other government agencies.
8.
Indicate the statement that best describes your skill in communicating orally with interest groups, congressional representatives, other agencies and/or Departmental leadership.
9.
Indicate the statement that best describes your experience in working with the media.
10.
Indicate the statement that best describes your ability to work effectively in an interagency environment.
11.
I provide public affairs expertise for an organization with conflicting, controversial multiple-use land management issues such as oil, gas and mining interests, grazing, recreation, cultural resources, endangered species and/or similar issues.
12.
Indicate the statement that best describes your skill to communicate in writing.
13.
Select the computer programs below that you are competent in using.
14.
Select the following that best describes your highest level of experience using, developing, and administering Web content management systems to manage internal and external electronic communications.
15.
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all 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.