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Public Affairs Specialist
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Wright-Patterson AFB, Greene County, Ohio, USA
Listed on 2026-05-12
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Department of the Air Force
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-12
Job specializations:
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Government
Government Administration, Government Affairs
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Wright-Patterson AFB
Summary
This is a formal Air Force intern position established under the PALACE ACQUIRE (PAQ) program managed and funded by the Air Force Personnel Center, Civilian Career Management Directorate, Public Affairs Career Program. The purpose of this position is to serve as an advanced trainee, to receive formal and on-the-job training in public affairs and to complete developmental assignments and training outlined in the formal training and development plan.
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Summary
This is a formal Air Force intern position established under the PALACE ACQUIRE (PAQ) program managed and funded by the Air Force Personnel Center, Civilian Career Management Directorate, Public Affairs Career Program. The purpose of this position is to serve as an advanced trainee, to receive formal and on-the-job training in public affairs and to complete developmental assignments and training outlined in the formal training and development plan.
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Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026
Salary $49,910 - $115,213 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7
Locations
Few vacancies in the following locations:
Peterson AFB, CO
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Lackland AFB, TX
Show morefewer locations (1)
Randolph AFB, TX
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent - Internship Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
11
Job family (Series)
* 1035 Public Affairs
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number B-26-DHA-1035-PA-PJK Control number
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Federal employees - Competitive service
Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales.
Veterans
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
Recent graduates
Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
Clarification from the agency
Eligible NAF employees are considered under Hiring Path - "Federal employees-Excepted service"
Duties
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* Plans, organizes, conducts and evaluates discrete, limited elements of a command information program that ensures the free flow of information to Air Force (AF) people and families to help maintain morale, readiness, productivity and retention.
* Involved in programs that help tell the AF story to the public and builds informed public support for the AF by creating mutual acceptance, respect, appreciation, and cooperation between the AF and the community.
* Engaged in limited elements of a media operations program that ensures a free flow of information to the public through the news media.
* Assists higher-level Public Affairs specialists in conducting Public Affairs strategic communication, operational, and resource planning; and performs special assignments in keeping with the formal training plan.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov
* PCS expenses, if authorized, will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
* Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
* A security clearance is required
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
Qualifications
To qualify for a GS-07:
Completion of 1 full year of graduate level education, or bachelor's degree with Superior academic…
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