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Publicity Assistant

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
Commander, Navy Region Japan
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Summary

This position is located in the Marketing Branch, Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department, Fleet Activities, Sasebo, Japan. The incumbent is to provide office automation and editorial support to the Marketing Branch.

Overview

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Reviewing applications
Open & closing dates
09/04/2020 to 12/31/2020
Salary
$10 to - $10 per hour

Plus Non-Taxable Post Allowance

Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Location
Sasebo Naval Base, Japan
1 vacancy
To apply for this job, you must live within a 50 mile radius of one of these locations.
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No- Local commuting area (within a 50 mile radius) to include Seeking SOFA Applicants (including applicants with current Military Spouse Preference, Family Member Preference, and current Federal employees)
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
02
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Announcement number
FFR20-0456
Control number
577911200

Duties

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  • Incumbent is responsible for producing and formulating all necessary artwork required for a particular publicity purpose.
  • Layouts may come from rough sketches, brief ideas and instructions provided by the immediate supervisor.
  • Incumbent designs, updates and distributes weekly and/or monthly table tents to the CFAS Galley, mess decks on all home ported ships and various MWR facilities; changes an outdoor letter marquee board; maintains internal and external MWR displays; creates and designs publicity pieces such as fliers, posters, brochures, programs, certificates, coupons, informative literature, door hangers and shoots photographs and video of MWR events and services.
  • Creates all banners for the entire MWR Department that includes use of banner and lettering machines and all Velcro banner signs
  • On an as needed basis, the incumbent will assist in producing newsletters, newspaper advertisements, Commander’s Access Channel and MWR’s monthly magazine; and updating electronic signboards and the POD.
  • This position performs a variety of general and administrative functions and performs other related duties as assigned by the Marketing Director and/or the Public Affairs Specialist.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • A complete list of duties and responsibilities will be provided at the time of hire.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Satisfactorily complete all background checks to include National Agency Check with Written Inquiries (NACI).

Qualifications

  • Incumbent should, but not required, a college degree in Communication, Marketing, Journalism, Advertising Business or Computer Graphics Design. Ability in writing and oral communication is essential.
  • Knowledge and familiarity with computer programs such as Aldus PageMaker, Microsoft Publisher, Work Perfect and Corel Draw for use in layout and designs of promotional activities is helpful. Must have a driver’s license to operate a vehicle.
  • Must be able to lift and carry boxes up to 40 pound in weight.
  • Must present a neat, well-groomed appearance at all times, and work harmoniously with co-workers and members of the MWR Department.
  • When required, must be able to work at night, weekend, and or holiday. 

Education

When education is a basic requirement for the position, or when substituting education for experience, applicants MUST submit a copy of your high school transcripts, college transcript, or a list of courses which includes grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and/or semester hours earned as part of your application package. Foreign education must include evidence that it is comparable to education received at accredited educational institutions in the United States. All substitutions of education for experience will be made in accordance with OPM approved qualification standards. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience. For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the U.S. Department of Education websites at http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html

Additional information

Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of the satisfactory employment reference checks and receipt of proof of education (where applicable). Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer is required. Salary is commensurate with experience and/or education.

The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MWR_Recruitment@fe.navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Using the qualifications of the positions, as predetermined ranking and rating criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used for each application.

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