PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST

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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-time Public Affairs Specialist (NH-1035-02) to work for Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the in the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) for the 78th Air Base Wing at Robins Air Force Base located in Warner Robins, Georgia. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.

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Relocation, Retention and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized.

2026 Salary Range ($40,736 - $97,087) yearly w/ locality

Job Open Date: 5/27/2026

Job Close Date: 6/7/2026

Who may apply: All U.S. Citizens

In this position you will be required to carry out a variety of recurring precedented public affairs assignments that include elements of media operations, social media, community engagement, command information, visual information, communication planning, contingency/crisis response, special event planning, environmental, security and policy review, and public affairs resource management at an Air Force (AF) installation/organization in support of the mission and the commander's priorities.

Requirements:

Obtain & maintain a security clearance

May be required to travel to perform temporary duty

May have extended/other than normal duty hours

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):

1. Knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of a public affairs program and written and oral

communication principles, methods, and techniques to conduct and coordinate public affairs activities to develop intercommunication between the agency and a variety of stakeholders.

2. Knowledge of the organization's operations and functions sufficient to communicate accurate information.

3. Knowledge of concepts, principles, policies, and practices involved in communicating information through visual means which may include illustrations, photography, presentations, television/motion picture production, and base cable access television.

4. Skill in gathering, evaluating, and interpreting information to identify potential problems, arrive at valid

conclusions and offer meaningful recommendations and/or resolutions to recurring, precedented assignments.

5. Skill in working with people to establish and maintain effective working relationships with groups interested in or affected by AF and local installation/organization programs and policies and producing written information conveying complex information to public stakeholders with different levels of understanding.

6. Skill and ability to plan and develop news stories, features, and quasi-technical articles.

RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.

Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

Click the apply button to complete an application and upload a resume no more than 2 pages (PDF Form) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution

Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.

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