About this role

In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards. Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements. Transcripts must be provided for qualifications based on education.

Provide course descriptions as necessary. Specialized Experience Requirement: For the GS-06: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-5 grade level. Specialized experience is defined as meeting two or more of the following: Serve as an assistant to writers, reporters or photographers of local or national media; Gather information, arranging interviews, travel and tours. Produce graphics, brochures, promotional material and prepare newsletters.

Present to community groups such as public schools or social groups on community-related topics such as fire safety, environmental awareness, recreation activities, or litter prevention. Prepare recurring reports on items tracked on a regular basis, such as trends in public information needs. Perform routine, repetitive daily activities for visitor center operations, greeted visitors and replied to inquiries requesting general information about organizational activities, programs and policies.

For the GS-07: You must have one year specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as meeting three or more of the following: Serve as an assistant to writers, reporters or photographers of local or national media. Gather information, arranging interviews, travel and tours. Produce graphics, brochures, promotional material and prepare newsletters. Present to community groups such as public schools or social groups on community-related topics such as fire safety, environmental awareness, recreation activities, or litter prevention.

Prepare recurring reports on items tracked on a regular basis, such as trends in public information needs. Perform routine, repetitive daily activities for visitor center operations, greet visitors and reply to inquiries requesting general information about organizational activities, programs and policies. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

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