Duties

• Identifies, establishes and maintains communication needs and distributes informational materials that inform appropriate agencies of the policies, service and activities of the MWR Department.
• Assists with implementing and maintaining social interactive application sites, websites and smartphone applications for FFR programs.
• Creates innovative marketing campaigns from inception to completion, and distributes graphic art materials to FFR facilities. Evaluates the effectiveness of promotional documents/flyers and recommends changes to positively improve the marketing processes.
• Maintains communication with the FFR Program Managers and Division Heads for input for all publications pertaining to individual facility activities/events. Executes timely development, layout, writing, proofing, printing and distribution of all FFR publications and advertisements while ensuring that the content is current, accurate, audience friendly and of high quality.
• Promotes a wide range of FFR activities for authorized patrons and guests through multiple media channels including but not limited to social media, digital displays, print advertisements, electronic newsletter, website, and smartphone app.
• Proofreads and distributes the monthly magazine and electronic newsletter.
• Coordinates with the Marketing Director and program managers to plan and conduct market research, utilizing methods such as demographic research, surveys, and/or focus groups. Researches and executes promotional ideas and items, marketing strategies, and distribution plans.
• Presents FFR presentation and programs in base indoctrinations, deployed forces briefs, and ombudsman meetings.
• Ensures that all bulletin boards and digital displays within FFR facilities and commands are properly updated with current program and event promotional advertisements.
• Stays current on common computer programs, user interface and web technology trends and passes on recommendations concerning how to implement these trends to the Marketing Director.
• Ensures integrity of communications by staying informed on legislation and DoD policies that affect internet, social media and website content.
• Attends FFR programs during weekdays or weekends to take event photographs or video.
• Assists supervisor with commercial sponsorship/advertising packages, reports and organization.
• Uses current graphic design programs to create flyers or images used for promoting programs when needed.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
• Must pass all applicable records and background check.

How You Will Be Evaluated

• Benefits

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  Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

• Required Documents

  As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

  The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Resume
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
  • If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
  • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50

  If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

  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.

• How to Apply

  The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Resume
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
  • If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
  • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50

  Agency contact information

  NDW NAF HR

  Email

  [email protected]

  Address

  NSF Dahlgren
  47402 Buse Rd
  Bldg 467
  Patuxent River, MD 20670
  US

  Next steps

  Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.
  
  If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.
  
  Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

• Fair and Transparent

  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Financial suitability
  • Selective Service
  • New employee probationary period
  • Signature and false statements
  • Privacy Act
  • Social security number request

Required Documents