Public Affairs Specialist

Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers; Glynco (GA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers in Georgia seeks a Public Affairs Specialist to support publicity and marketing programs from the Director's Office within the Office of Public Affairs. The position is located in Glynco, GA, and involves coordinating communications for the federal law enforcement community.

Responsibilities include advising personnel on program communications, drafting articles, press releases, and speeches, managing FLETC's official social media, and building

Qualifications

• No formal education requirement; substitution of education allowed for qualifications.
• Advises personnel on communications and incident handling related to programs.
• Drafts articles, press releases, and speeches for senior officials.

Responsibilities

• Advise on publicity and marketing strategy for programs.
• Coordinate and conduct tours of FLETC facilities.
• Draft and edit press materials and speeches for leadership.
• Maintain and utilize official social media to communicate the FLETC mission.
• Establish relationships with print and broadcast media and government partners.

Skills

Public affairs

Media relations

Strategic communications

Education

No formal education requirement

Tools

Social media platforms

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers
• Department: Department of Homeland Security

\"The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC), through strategic partnerships, prepares the federal law enforcement community to safeguard America's people, property, and institutions.\" We are a unique inter-agency organization preparing the next generation of law enforcement officers to meet our Nation's most pressing security challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Serving as a Public Affairs Specialist GS-1035-9/11/12 makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) team and mission. This position is located in the Director's Office (DO), within the Office of Public Affairs (OPA), and located in Glynco, GA. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as public affairs specialist, ensuring that publicity and marketing programs enhance FLETC'simage in government and business arenas.

Typical duties include: Advises FLETC personnel and others directly involved with activity operations on handling problems and incidents related to the organization's programs.

Communicates with a broad spectrum of individuals nationwide to coordinate, negotiate, and execute marketing strategies, including senior law enforcement, training, and legal officials in the Federal, state and local governments, vendor and contract representatives, media marketing personnel, and all levels of management at various agencies in government and the private sector. Planning, coordinating, and conducting tours of the FLETC facilities.

Drafting articles, press releases, and speeches for the FLETC Director and other senior level officials for specialized trade publics. Assists with the implementation of professional marketing strategies to market FLETC training programs. Using and maintaining FLETC Official Social Media platforms to communicate FLETC mission and training to stakeholders.

Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with print and broadcast media representatives in disseminating information or answering inquiries about the FLETC's operations or activities. View common definitions of terms found in this announcement: Common Definitions.

Requirements & Education

There is no positive education requirement, but you may substitute education for part or all of the required specialized experience. If you are using part or all of your education, then you must ALL transcrtips with your application. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications; applicant's resumes and supporting documentation should only reflect education received from schools accredited by such institutions.

Applicants can verify accreditation at the following Website: https://ope.ed.gov/dapip/#/homeYou must submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) from an accredited institution listing the college/university, degree confirmation date(s) and applicable courses for the position you are applying to. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency (a U.S.

private organization's interpretation that such education has been deemed at least equivalent to conventional U.S. education programs) with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For more information regarding evaluation of foreign education for federal employment, please visit the U.S. Department of Education webpage on the Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, Department of Homeland Security.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $61722 – $116362/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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