Public Affairs & Communications Specialist

Library-of-Congress; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Library of Congress seeks highly talented professionals to join a vibrant, collaborative community. Your work will have lasting impact on the Library and its users.

Applicants must have progressively responsible experience to perform duties without more than normal supervision. Knowledge of communication and public affairs principles, methods, and techniques; ability to communicate in writing; ability to develop relationships and convey information through briefings and other presentations;

Qualifications

• Progressively responsible experience and training required.
• Ability to communicate in writing.
• Ability to develop relationships and present briefings.
• Ability to research, analyze, and evaluate program effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Communicate information through briefings, consultations, and presentations.
• Support activities that inform Congress and the American people.
• Analyze program effectiveness and provide recommendations.

Skills

Written communication

Public affairs

Research and analysis

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Office software

Job description

The Library of Congress seeks highly talented professionals to join a vibrant, collaborative community. Your work will have lasting impact on the Library and its users.

Applicants must have progressively responsible experience to perform duties without more than normal supervision. Knowledge of communication and public affairs principles, methods, and techniques; ability to communicate in writing; ability to develop relationships and convey information through briefings and other presentations;