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Summary

This position is located at Army MWR Marketing Department, Schofield Barracks, Wahiawa, Hawaii.

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Summary

Overview

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Hiring complete

Open & closing dates

12/26/2024 to 01/09/2025

Salary: $56,602 to - $60,375 per year
This position IS entitled to 8.9% COLA (Island of Oahu), subject to change without notice.

Pay scale & grade: NF 3

Location

1 vacancy in the following location:

Schofield Barracks, HI

Remote job: No

Telework eligible: No

Travel Required: Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel 10% of the time for this position.

Relocation expenses reimbursed: No

Appointment type: Permanent

Work schedule: Full-time - 40 hours per week

Service: Competitive

Promotion potential

None

Job family (Series)

1020 Illustrating

Supervisory status: No

Security clearance: Not Required

Drug test: No

Position sensitivity and risk: Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk

Trust determination process

Suitability/Fitness

Financial disclosure: No

Bargaining unit status: No

Announcement number: O4NAFEW-24-12644756

Control number: 825897900

This job is open to

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The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.

Duties

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Performs a wide range of illustrating assignments in the preparation of view-graphs, wall charts, posters, fliers, brochures and Similar materials.
Designs layouts and produces graphic designs as requested by serviced activities. Prepares illustrations for manuals, pamphlets, handbooks and similar types of publications.
Prepares materials for publication. Interviews project proponents who review and identify acceptability of work results.
May be provided copy and required to independently develop illustrations within narrow time limits. Serves as COR for graphic and production type contracts.
Orders supplies and maintains equipment necessary to support the program. Establishes and maintains records related to work performed

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
A one year probationary period may be required.
Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2. (Environmental requirements, licenses, background checks, etc.)
Must be able to work irregular schedule, occasionally to attend special events (may include nights and weekends).
Must be able to lift up to 25lbs

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:
1. Completion of an Accredited Program in Graphic Design, Art or related field which involves artistic creativity; or
2. Work experience performing the duties described above.

HIGHLY QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:
1. Three years minimum in a professional work environment with proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, or Adobe Premiere Pro).
2. Three years minimum demonstrated experience in branding, layout design, and content creation for digital and print platforms.
3. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interact with clients and project stakeholders.
4. A strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects and creative problem-solving abilities.

The experience must be reflected on your resume to be considered for either minimum preferred or highly preferred candidate.
**Applicants meeting the Highly Preferred criteria will be referred first to the Selecting Official. All other applicants will be referred for consideration if the certificate (referral list) is returned with no selection.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Area of Consideration:

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is WORLDWIDE. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)

Manual Applications:

If you are unable to apply online, you may submit your application package using a manual application method. Please contact the NAF Human Resources Office or representative listed on this job announcement to request a copy of the manual application form. All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 3:00 p.m. HST by 01/09/2025 in order to process your application in a timely manner. Please note that neglecting to respond to the job-related questions may result in an ineligible rating.

PCS Costs

Allowances, differentials, or incentives WILL NOT be paid.
Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs ARE NOT authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Please check out our Applicant Information Kit:

It contains additional information applicants may find useful when applying for our jobs. (To view the kit, click or copy and paste this URL: https://publicfileshare.chra.army.mil/Applicants/NAF%20Applicant%20Information%20Kit.pdf ).

Other:

Information may be requested regarding the vaccination status of selectees for the purposes of implementing workplace safety protocols. For more information, visit https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/faq/vaccinations/
Additional referrals may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
Army PAY SETTING Rules/Requirements apply to this vacancy announcement.
Refusal of a military spouse to participate in established recruitment procedures for a RFT or RPT position (for example, interview, and so forth) is considered a declination of employment and is a basis for termination of SEP entitlement for the current PCS of the sponsor.
Any individual who was required to register with Selective Service and who is not registered or knowingly and willfully did not register before the requirement terminated or became inapplicable to the individual, will not be appointed.
Applications are valid for 90 days after submission date. Applicants will be referred to selecting officials as additional vacancies occur.

How you will be evaluated

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

Applicants can claim the following eligibilities:

NAF Preference - Involuntarily Separated From the Military
NAF Preference - Spouse Employment Preference (SEP)
NAF Priority Consideration - Business Based Action
NAF Priority Consideration - Current Appropriated Funds Employee CNE (APF)
NAF Priority Consideration - Current/Former NAF Employee (CNE/FNE)
NAF Priority Consideration - Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV)
NAF Priority Consideration - Parent of a Veteran (OAV)
NAF Priority Consideration - Spouse/Widow(er) of a Veteran (OAV)

If you are claiming any of the above eligibilities, your supporting documentation must be received at the time of application.

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You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below:

1. Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Vacancy Number (VIN): 12644756. Announcement closes at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 01/09/2025 to receive consideration.

Click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Click this link to preview the application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12644756.
Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account, or your application will be incomplete.
It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.

2. Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.

Agency contact information

NAF CPAC Hawaii Job Information Center

Phone: 808-656-1459
Email: usarmy.shafter.usarpac.mbx.nafjobs@mail.mil

Address: EW-NAF-W3RBAA US ARMY GARRISON HAWAII
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Shafter, HI 96858
US

Next steps

Your resume will be reviewed to verify that qualification requirements have been met. We appreciate your interest in this position!

Required Documents

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The following documents must be submitted with your application:

Resume

The below items are accepted and may be needed to support a qualification and/or a claimed priority/preference:

Cover Letter
DD-214/ Statement of Service
Diploma/ GED
DA Form 3434
Marriage Certificate
PCS Orders
Resume
Separation Notice (RIF)
SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
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How to Apply

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Click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Click this link to preview the application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12644756.
Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account, or your application will be incomplete.
It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.

2. Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.

Agency contact information

NAF CPAC Hawaii Job Information Center

Phone: 808-656-1459
Email: usarmy.shafter.usarpac.mbx.nafjobs@mail.mil

Address: EW-NAF-W3RBAA US ARMY GARRISON HAWAII
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Shafter, HI 96858
US

Next steps

Your resume will be reviewed to verify that qualification requirements have been met. We appreciate your interest in this position!

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