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The incumbent reports to the Director of Communications and Public Affairs.
Learn more about this agency10/15/2021 to 12/16/2021
$87,198 - $110,603 per year
AD 12
Few vacancies in the following location:
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Excepted
12 - GS-12 equivalent with promotion potential.
No
No
EAC-11169740-21-CB
607442000
This job requires a Public Trust Background Investigation. One or more vacancies may be filled with this position. A diverse staff, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission will honor your experience, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our agency strives to create and maintain a working and learning environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
The Director of Communications and Public Affairs provides administrative and policy direction and assigns special projects. Within these parameters, the Webmaster and Social Media Specialist independently plans and carries out the work of the position, identifying issues and problems, initiating action to resolve them, discussing with the Director of Communications and Public Affairs controversial or sensitive issues that may significantly impact the EAC. Work is reviewed for overall effectiveness in achieving goals and objectives, and consistency with governing laws, regulations, policies and the EAC Strategic Plan.
MAJOR DUTIES
You must submit all required information by the closing date. If materials are not received, your application will be evaluated solely on the information available and you may not receive full consideration or may not be considered eligible. The materials you send with your application will not be returned.
Send only those materials needed to evaluate your application.
If you use public transportation, part of your transportation costs may be subsidized.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Please read the "Next steps" section for more information.
Required documents include a resume and the supporting documents as described in the "How to Apply Instructions" section of this announcement.
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. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
All applicants MUST submit applications via email: resumes@eac.gov. You do not need to submit your application package through the USAJOBS process.
You MUST include the job title and announcement number in the subject line of the email.
Your application package must be received by the closing date of the announcement and must include the following:
1. A resume;
2. Three professional references;
Your application materials will be reviewed and if an interview is deemed appropriate, you will be contacted with further information.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/607442000. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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The United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC) was established by the Help America Vote Actof 2002 (HAVA). The agency is charged with developing guidanceto meet HAVA requirements, adopting voluntary voting system guidelines, accrediting testing laboratories, certifying voting systems, maintaining the national mail voter registration form, auditing the use of HAVA funds, and serving as a national clearinghouse of information about election administration. The law also requires that on an ongoing basis the EAC disseminate information to the public on the activities it carries out under the Help America Vote Act.
