Position: Multimedia Specialist, GS-9/11

Division: Newark Field Office

Location: Newark, NJ

Working Hours:

8:00am - 5:00pm

Monday - Friday

Hours may vary based on the needs of the office.

Salary:

GS-9: $66,757.00-$86,780.00

GS-11: $80,769.00-104,996.00

Full Performance level: GS-11

Number of Positions Available: 1

Duration: Full Time/Permanent

Additional selections may be made from this announcement to fill positions within the same division when the position includes substantially the same duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

Key Requirements

ALL applicants must verify completion of the basic education requirement by submitting a copy of college transcripts by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. (if applicable)

Mission Statement:

The mission of the FBI is to protect the American People and uphold the Constitution of the United States.

Major Duties:

• Installs, modifies, and adapts photographic and video techniques and processes for the purpose of the office's social media pages, web designs, presentations, briefings, etc.
• Plans, designs, produces, and/or assembles promotional displays and advertisements
• Produces computer graphic designs and animation by using state-of-the-art computer graphic applications and programs
• Develops regular content for multiple social media platforms in order to create, update, and monitor an office's outreach efforts
• Manages office's web design with emphasis on functionality and usefulness
• Performs related duties as assigned

Qualifications and Evaluations

Please make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Your application will be evaluated and rated under the FBI’s Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement and will be compared to your responses to the online assessment questionnaire. High self-assessment in the vacancy questions that is not supported by information in your resume, and/or supporting documents may eliminate you from Most Competitive status.

Your application will then be placed in one of three categories: Most Competitive, Competitive, or Least Competitive. Names of candidates in the Most Competitive category will be sent to the hiring official for employment consideration. Veterans’ preference will be applied.

All applicants will be rated on the following Competencies:

• Communication
• Interpersonal Ability
• Communications and Media
• Design
• Visual Information

Specialized Experience (SE):

GS 9: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS 7 grade level. SE is:

• Produced computer graphic designs and animation using computer applications and programs
• Planned, designed, produced, and/or assembled promotional displays and advertisements
• Established rapport with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate and promote agency objectives
• Communicated information and ideas verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner

GS 11: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS 9 grade level. SE is:

• Designed and produced complex graphic designs, layouts, and animation by using state of the art applications and programs
• Produced, communicated, and disseminated information and ideas to inform, educate, and/or entertain via written, oral, and visual media
• Established and maintained rapport with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate and promote agency objectives
• Communicated information and ideas verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner

Education

All degrees must be from an accredited college or university. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements provided you can show foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.

Education may be substituted for specialized experience as follows:

GS 9: Applicant must have a master’s or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related.

GS 11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.M., if related.

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