Communications Specialist

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • Silver Spring, Maryland • $117.96k - $181.22k / year • 1d ago

JOB SUMMARY: This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), Weather Program Office (WPO) with one vacancy in Silver Spring, MD. This position is also announced under vacancy number OAR WPO-25-12597563-DE, which is open to all US Citizens or Nationals. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both. MAJOR DUTIES: As a Communications Specialist, you will perform the following duties: Lead a systematic communications approach to advance Weather Program Office's (WPO) strategic goals, and objectives. Work closely with the Director, Deputy, staff experts, and lead the program office communications contract staff to effectively communicate the goals and objectives of the program. Serve as a principal liaison between the office and line office communications staff to ensure the program goals align with broader agency goals. Develop and recommend communication and outreach policies for the office to align with department and agency level policies. Create and maintain products in support of office priorities including press releases, brochures, web content, social media, and major reports. Apply demonstrated skill and experience in developing press releases, newsletters, brochures, website content, search engine optimization, and social media platforms. Conduct analysis of communication efforts and their impact involving external and internal stakeholders in order to develop a variety of strategies that are effective and efficient. Plan and conduct complex strategic communications and outreach strategies. Plan and conduct external engagements that inform stakeholders concerning Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research's (OAR) mission, program and accomplishments. Support the planning and logistics associated with conferences and events involving OAR leadership and other staff. Prepare information products that are used by staff during conferences and events. Provide advice and guidance on a variety of communications issues to the Director and Deputy. Serve as a project manager to implement projects on time and within budget. Collaborate with OAR communications staff in order to ensure coordination and broad adoption of communications initiatives. Provide solutions to resolve new problems, conflicts or issues affecting processes, and seek improvement to increase the effectiveness of communications and outreach activities. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.

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