Training Specialist - Fort Meade, United States - US Defense Media Activity

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Fort Meade, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Duties:

As a Training Specialist at the GS /12 some of your typical work assignments may include:

Serves as a Training Specialist and Subject Matter Expert (SME), responsible for the development, delivery, and evaluation of the DINFOS Mass Communication Foundations training program.
Instructs entry and intermediatelevel training in visual information and public affairs topics to include, photography, video production, multimedia production, writing, communication strategy, public affairs, and digital media.
Responsible for researching, developing, adapting, revising, coordinating, and presenting lesson plans and other associated course materials covering various course tasks.
Monitors and evaluates student performance to determine achievement of course requirements; Plans and conducts validity and reliability studies and surveys of assigned courses.

Requirements:

Conditions of Employment:

Must be a U.S. citizen
Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
Work Schedule: Fulltime
Overtime: Occasionally
Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): GS12 Exempt; GS11 Non-Exempt
Financial Disclosure: Not Required
Telework Eligibility: This position is eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed.
Temporary duty travel may be required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a nonsensitive security clearance.
Must pass a preemployment drug screening test, and periodic drug screenings thereafter, if required.
Temporary duty travel may be required.

Qualifications:

You may qualify at the
GS11, if you fulfill the following qualifications:
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the
GS-09 grade level in the Federal service:
Photography, video production, multimedia production, writing, communication strategy, public affairs, and digital media;
Assisting with the development and management of a comprehensive adult training program to support faculty development in the areas of teaching, learning, research, and creative activities.

OR
B

Education:

Ph.
D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree (such as LL.M.) in a related field;
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OR
C.

You have some specialized experience as described in A, but less than one year; and you have more than one year but less than two years of education as described in B.

You have computed the percentage of the requirements that you meet, and the total is at least 100%. (To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education beyond the first year by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.)

You may qualify at the
GS12, if you fulfill the following qualifications:
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the
GS-11 grade level in the Federal service:
Photography, video production, multimedia production, writing, communication strategy, public affairs, and digital media;
Designing, developing, and delivering entry and intermediatelevel training in visual information and public affairs.
Designing and selecting instructional materials, references, and tests for assigned courses.
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._
Education

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OR

Experience

Teaching or instructing in an adult education program, secondary school, college, military installation, or industrial establishment in the appropriate field(s).
Supervising or administering a training program.
Development or review of training/course materials, aids, devices, etc., and evaluation of training results.

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NOTE: All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.

Education:

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for the
GS-12 grade level.

All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.

GRADUATE EDUCATION:

One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.

Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate sch