What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Communication Specialist Job at Centers for Disease Control and Preventio position at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention?

This job is open to :

Internal to an agency - Current federal employees of this agency.

Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) - Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.

Clarification from the agency - This announcement is open to employees of CDC / ATSDR only.

Duties

As a Health Communication Specialist you will :

Develop, implement, and manage national communication and marketing programs, projects or initiatives for various audiences.
Ensure that health communication activities are based on theory and use accepted principles, methods, and practices.
Provide consultation and technical assistance to internal and external groups (e.g., CDC staff and local, state, and international partners) about health communication and marketing program, project, and strategy development and implementation.
Provide guidance and expertise for developing, testing, and disseminating science- and audience-based products, tools, and messages (i.e., via written, electronic, and audiovisual formats).
Contribute to the management and oversight of state, regional, or national public health communication and marketing projects and campaigns.
Conduct and manage audience research and program evaluation activities for health communication and marketing.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

US Citizenship is required.

Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see ).

May be subject to a Background / Security Investigation. Security clearance level may differ from the position announced when certificates are shared.

One-year probationary period may be required.

This position may be subject to a Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Time in grade (TIG) must be met within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

This position may be subject to the OGE Financial Disclosure requirements of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (P.L. 95-521). If selected, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) to determine if a conflict or an appearance of a conflict exists between your financial interest and your prospective position with the agency. If identified, this will be an annual requirement.

In accordance with Executive Order 12564 of September 15, 1986, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. This position may require a Drug Test and be subject to Random Drug Testing.

Qualifications

All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.

Minimum Qualifications :

For GS-12 :

To qualify at the GS-12 grade level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level, which must include the following experience : planning, developing and implementing public health communication campaigns.

For GS-13 :

To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level, which must include the following experience : leading, implementing, managing and / or evaluating public health communication campaigns.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.

College or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

FOREIGN EDUCATION : Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.

Additional information

Telework : This position has been designated as telework eligible and :

May include remote work or telework options, and / or flexible work scheduling.

The Federal government, as the largest employer in the Nation, can and should show the way towards achieving drug-free workplaces through programs designed to offer drug users a helping hand.

Current or Former Political Appointees : Agencies must seek prior approval from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) before they can appoint a current or recent political appointee.

Incentives :

Recruitment and / or relocation incentives may be authorized.

Annual Leave for non-federal service may be authorized.

Student loan repayment incentive may be authorized.

Travel, transportation, and moving expenses may be paid.

PCS Expenses may be authorized.

Compensation :

88,621-$156,755 per year

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Salary : $88,621 - $156,755

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