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Public Affairs Specialist; U.S. Citizens and Federal

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Maritime Administration (MARAD)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    PR / Communications, Content Writer / Copywriter
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Public Affairs Specialist (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees).
Location: New York

  • Assists in developing the Academy’s information projects and productions for dissemination to diversified audiences.
  • Researches, writes, and edits material to produce catalogues, bulletins, newsletters, and various brochures and pamphlets, etc.
  • Researches, writes, and edits news releases, social media, feature articles, video stories, web stories, and other material to communicate information about the Academy programs and events.
  • Contributes to Academy social media sites.
  • Analyzes and evaluates information needs of target audiences in relation to understanding of subject matter and USMMA program objectives.
  • In collaboration with the Academy staff, plans and executes External Affairs events, including tours, media availabilities, and conferences, are required.
Duties The Public Affairs Specialist
  • Assists in developing the Academy’s information projects and productions for dissemination to diversified audiences.
  • Researches, writes, and edits material to produce catalogues, bulletins, newsletters, and various brochures and pamphlets, etc.
  • Researches, writes, and edits news releases, social media, feature articles, video stories, web stories, and other material to communicate information about the Academy programs and events.
  • Contributes to Academy social media sites.
  • Analyzes and evaluates information needs of target audiences in relation to understanding of subject matter and USMMA program objectives.
  • In collaboration with the Academy staff, plans and executes External Affairs events, including tours, media availabilities, and conferences, are required.

The ideal candidate for this position is a highly motivated professional possessing integrity, stamina, and ingenuity, and capable of adjusting to various work environments, physical demands, and schedules. The individual must be customer service oriented, with unique skills to coordinate with internal and external stakeholders and provide program direction and guidance to all concerning organizational and public information, events and community relations, preferably on a college/university campus or military installation.

Requirements

Conditions of employment
  • You must be a U.S.Citizen and eligible for consideration.
  • You must meet specialized experience to qualify.
  • Required documents must be submitted by the closing date.
  • Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.
Conditions Of Employment

As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:

  • your performance and conduct;
  • the needs and interests of the agency;
  • whether your continued employment would advance the organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
  • whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

  • SELECTIVE SERVICE:
    Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for the Selective Service.
  • GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD:
    This position involves travel. A government contractor-issued travel card will be issued and must be retained for official business only.
  • BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: A background security investigation is required for all selected individuals. Appointment will be subject to the applicant’s successful completion of the security investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to meet these requirements will be grounds for termination.
  • PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
    You must complete a one-year…
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