WRITER EDITOR

Description:

This position is part of the Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command. The incumbent will be responsible for performing communication priorities as a Writer-Editor in a combatant command-level position in the Commanders Action Group, and directly support the Commander United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM).

Requirements:

You may qualify at the GS-GS-12, if you fulfill the following qualifications:

A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service:

• Speechwriter experience researching and writing keynote speeches, opening/closing remarks, memoranda/letters/emails, discussion points, articles, and other correspondence.
• Analyzes and organizes information so that ideas are presented logically, coherently and clearly.
• Writes and edits Commanders reports, articles, scripts, general messages, talking points and speeches in support of traditional and digitally formatted feature products.
• Evaluates news stories, information products, magazine articles and images to determine the appropriate level of coverage to communicate information about the command to military and civilian audiences.
• Communicates effectively, orally and in writing, to offer advice to senior level Commander and staff

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.