Public Affairs Specialist

NOAA Fisheries has two vacancies in the Communications and External Affairs Branch within the West Coast Region. We are hiring two Public Affairs Specialists (ZA-1035-II/III), one Band III and one Band II/III. Duty stations for this announcement include Seattle, WA; Portland, OR, Boise, ID, Sacramento, CA, Long Beach, CA and Location Negotiable at a NMFS Office within the WCR.The application period opens today, April 14, 2023, and closes on April 27, 2023.  We hope to have a robust pool of candidates, so if you have any colleagues who would be a good fit for one of these positions, please notify them of this announcement.NMFS WCR-23-11916302-ST- https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/719646900NMFS WCR-23-11916303-DE -  https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/719647100Please pay close attention to the “Required Documents” section of the announcement.  If you do not include all of the required documents and all of the required information in your application, you will not be referred for the position.  This includes, but is not limited to, identifying for each job the hours per week you worked and the month and year those positions started and ended. Make sure all the documents you are using to qualify for the position, including your transcripts, are legible.  For announcements with an education requirement, in addition to attaching your transcript, you can also list your qualifying coursework in your application.