Marketing & Outreach Specialist (Communications)

Full Job Description

This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Asst Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

For the GS-14, you must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service.

Specialized experience for this position includes: Developing and organizing communication plans and initiatives, including conducting communications-related research for programs; AND Executing strategic marketing and communication plans, including targeted initiatives and outreach strategies; AND Creating or overseeing the creation of a wide range of communication/collateral/marketing/promotional material that leverage both online and offline media opportunities and is targeted toward multiple audiences with a mortgage industry discipline; AND Interpreting and communicating policies, procedures and regulations related to business-to-business or business-to-government communications function supporting housing, housing finance or mortgage-related entities.

The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis.

To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume.

Time-in-Grade: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-14 you must have been at the GS-13 level for 52 weeks.

Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.

Major Duties:

HUD's Mission The mission of the U.S.

Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality, affordable housing, expanding the housing supply, and unlocking homeownership opportunities for the American people.

The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural, tribal, and urban communities across the country.

As a Marketing & Outreach Specialist (Communications), you will: perform a wide variety of assignments, including serving as a principal advisor on marketing communications, outreach operations responsible for communicating and marketing policy developments and initiatives; and developing, monitoring and coordinating a variety of communications, marketing and outreach strategies and tactics for the Office of Housing targeted to Housing and FHA Program participants, industry groups, other public and private organizations, as well as the general public.