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Public Information Specialist

Legislative Branch
House of Representatives
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Summary

Candidate will assist in the production, circulation and dissemination of public documents and information, assist Congressional staff with various research and reference services, and be responsible for quickly ascertaining, interpreting, and communicating the status of legislation in response to inquiries made by congressional staff and the public.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
04/29/2025 to 05/16/2025
Salary
$72,982 to - $72,982 per year
Pay scale & grade
HS 6
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Washington DC, DC
1 vacancy
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required - Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
NoRelocation description
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
6
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
req3715
Control number
836144700

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Duties

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Candidate will assist in the production, circulation and dissemination of public documents and information, assist Congressional staff with various research and reference services, and be responsible for quickly ascertaining, interpreting, and communicating the status of legislation in response to inquiries made by congressional staff and the public.  Incumbent must perform data entry and master legislative information database systems. Candidate must possess the ability to utilize computerized and non-computerized resources for the maintenance, research, and retrieval of public disclosure information. Candidate must perform duties in a small workstation in an office environment without an expectation of privacy where noise levels are moderate.  

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Qualifications

Candidate must possess the temperament to communicate with a variety of personalities in a tactful, pleasant, and professional manner and the ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the fulfillment of responsibilities. Exceptional communications skills are required for high volume telephone and computer usage. Candidate must possess superior organizational and administrative skills along with the ability to quickly research, retrieve and provide accurate information within a limited time frame. Thorough knowledge of legislative research tools, information resources, House procedures, and the legislative process is required. A college degree is preferred.  Candidate must be physically capable of lifting and transporting boxes and documents. Candidate must be competent in the operation of a personal computer and be detailed and task oriented. 

No phone calls please. Interested individuals should email a cover letter and resume to: resumes-lrc@mail.house.gov. Attn. Mr. Argus Bacskocky, Legislative Resource Center. Subject Line: Public Information Specialist

How you will be evaluated

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

You will be evaluated using a structured interview process.

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