Marketing & Outreach Specialist (Communications)

HUDs Mission
The mission of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality affordable housing expanding the housing supply and unlocking homeownership opportunities for the American people. The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural tribal and urban communities across the country.

As a Marketing & Outreach Specialist (Communications) you will: perform a wide variety of assignments including serving as a principal advisor on marketing communications outreach operations responsible for communicating and marketing policy developments and initiatives; and developing monitoring and coordinating a variety of communications marketing and outreach strategies and tactics for the Office of Housing targeted to Housing and FHA Program participants industry groups other public and private organizations as well as the general public.

Conditions of employment

The official duty station for this position will be in Washington District of Columbia. Failure to report to duty at this location may be grounds for a disciplinary action including removal.

• Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.
• A probationary or trial period may be required. Continued employment is contingent upon supervisory certification that continued employment will benefit the Federal Service; the certification will occur no less than 30 days before the end of the probationary/trial period.
• Must successfully complete a background investigation.
• Public Trust - Background Investigation will be required.
• Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment at the time requested by the agency.
• Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
• If you are a male applicant born after December 31 1959 certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.
• Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form i-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.
• Please refer to Additional Information Section for additional Conditions of Employment.

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

• Developing and organizing communication plans and initiatives including conducting communications-related research for programs; AND
• Executing strategic marketing and communication plans including targeted initiatives and outreach strategies; AND
• Creating or overseeing the creation of a wide range of communication/collateral/marketing/promotional material that leverage both online and offline media opportunities and is targeted toward multiple audiences with a mortgage industry discipline; AND
• Interpreting and communicating policies procedures and regulations related to business-to-business or business-to-government communications function supporting housing housing finance or mortgage-related entities.

Required Experience:

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