MARKETING ASSISTANT Job in Osan, South Korea

Vacancy No. 26-9KFSK772569 Department Pacific Air Forces
Salary $17.62 to $20.00 Grade 3 to 3
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Part-time
Open Date 7/12/2026 Close Date 7/24/2026
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Osan, South Korea


MARKETING ASSISTANT

Department of the Air Force
Pacific Air Forces

Summary

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Marketing Office on Osan AB, South Korea. Regular-part time positions are guaranteed 20 hours but may work up to 40 hours per week and are entitled to benefits such as health, life insurance, 401k, and retirement.

For overseas positions, qualified applicants with military spouse preference and family member preference receive hiring priority over other applicants.

This job is open to

The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

Applicants have to be US citizens who are authorized command-sponsored dependents of civilian or military personnel stationed with official Government Orders at Osan AB, South Korea.

Duties

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Introductory Statement: The primary function of the position is to assist the marketing specialist in the development of marketing and advertising programs for the Services Squadron.

Duties and Responsibilities: Supports Marketing & Publicity by implementing a diversified marketing and communications strategy by promoting 51 FSS programs and events to the Osan community. Implements and maintains messaging on FSS social media and digital platforms. Analyzes social media reach and engagement data to continue growth. Creates marketing campaigns and distributes marketing materials to FSS facilities. Maintains communication with the FSS Program Managers and Leadership and executes timely development, writing, layout, proofing, printing, and distributing publications and advertisements. Promotes FSS activities through multiple media channels including but not limited to social media, digital and print platforms, and smartphone app. Proofreads and distributes advertising material. Researches and executes promotional ideas and items, marketing strategies, and distribution plans. Proposes topics, themes, formats, and content that will engage audiences on social media and generate leads. Presents programs in base newcomers and other briefings, and ombudsman meetings. Ensures that information is properly updated. Stays current on common computer programs, user interface and web technology trends. Ensures integrity of communications by staying informed on legislation and Department of Defense policies that affect internet, social media, and website content. Attends FSS events during workday and after hours to take photographs and/or videos, distribute information and other Marketing support. Uses current graphic design programs to create advertisement for distribution. Performs other related duties as assigned. Attends major Services Squadron events and provides constructive marketing feedback to the activity manager. Assists in conducting advertising campaigns. Obtains information on upcoming events, special programs and offers for activity managers. Assists the Marketing Specialist in developing communication strategies to determine the most effective and efficient method of reaching the target market. Makes recommendations to activity managers on the design of effective advertising vehicles and appropriate media mix. Assists in planning marketing campaigns designed to enhance participation in Services activities by considering the characteristics of the target audience and the media mix necessary to reach them. Assists in conducting media relations with on- and off-base media in concert with the Public Affairs Office. Provides or arranges for photographic support for Services functions. Prepares and presents briefings to base functions such as newcomers orientation and Commander's call. Performs other related duties as assigned.

If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13004270

Requirements

Conditions of employment

  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
  • The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens with SOFA Sponsorship within the local commuting area of Osan AB (20-mile radius)
  • Irregular working hours may be required to include early shift, late shift, evenings, weekends and holidays when the need arises

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 07/24/2026

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is local U.S. Citizens/Residents that are 1) Current permanent NAF/APF employees; or 2) Spouses of active-duty military members; or 3) Family members of active-duty military member; or 4) Family members of DoD civilians. U.S citizens overseas under ordinary resident status are not eligible for appointment under the Status of Forces Agreement. Applicants must currently reside in Korea.

  • Family Member Preference
  • Military Spouse Preference
  • Outside Applicant Veteran
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:
Applicant must possess ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing using the English Language. Must have progressively responsible experience and skill in multi-channel social media marketing on the following: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest. Experience must have been sufficiently demanding to demonstrate ability to perform at this pay band level. In addition, must have a working knowledge of corresponding analytics suites of each social medium as well as general website operations and best practices. Experience with using publishing tools such as WordPress as well as MS Office required. Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, HTML, JavaScript and ability to work with deadlines in a wide range of resource types and levels in a fast-paced environment preferred. Strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills desired. Must have ability to multi-task, work under deadlines and carry a professional presence. Must possess skill in dealing with the public. Ensures social media and relevant app information is accurate, and in compliance with AF instructions and guidelines. Ensures inappropriate and out of date content is removed. Performs duties in an effective and efficient manner in accordance with established timeframes. Plans and organizes efforts to achieve organization and functional needs and comply with higher headquarters guidance. Ensures that interactions with internal and external customers are diplomatic and professional. Promptly and courteously receives, greets, and answers questions from customers face to face, telephonically, via email, and via social media. Completed work is reviewed through analysis of results achieved, objectives met/and or programs enhanced. Recommendations are thoroughly researched and analyzed to ensure all issues are properly addressed. Works independently, and as a team. Must possess skill in dealing with customers and public.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does allow for education substitution in order to qualify.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Additional information

  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • All Federal NAF employees are required by PL 104-134 to have salary payments made by electronic funds transfer/direct deposit.
  • Probationary period may be required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
  • Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 60/90 days after the closing date. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
  • LQA is not authorized.
  • Post Allowance is authorized for Regular Full Time employment category.
  • This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

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.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.

Required Documents

The documents you are required to submit vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employee, etc.). The below documents are required and must be submitted with your application:

  • PCS Orders
  • Proof of Marriage Status
  • Resume


Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.

Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include:

  • Cover Letter
  • DD-214/ Statement of Service
  • Diploma/ GED
  • Disability Letter (VA)
  • License
  • Other (1)
  • Other (2)
  • PCS Orders
  • Professional Certification
  • Proof of Marriage Status
  • Resume
  • Separation Notice (RIF)
  • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
  • Transcript


As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.

NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an in-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.

The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 07/24/2026 to receive consideration.

To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJobs account to apply. If you do not have a USAJobs account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.

You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account or your application will be incomplete.

It is your responsibility to verify that your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.

Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant .

To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJobs account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date of your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/ .

Agency contact information

Osan NAF HR Office
Email
OsanNAFHRO@us.af.mil
Address
Osan Community Services Flight
51 FSS/FSCN
Unit 2065
APO AP, AP 96278-2065
US

Next steps

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.

Pacific Air Forces

Thank you for considering employment with Air Force Services Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF).

Osan is a compact, walkable base, with a rich history and close community. The 51 Fighter Wing at Osan Air Base has been serving for over 75 years, with a focus on readiness, teamwork, and camaraderie. As a member of the 51 Force Support Squadron, you will take part in supporting the operations of the 51 Fighter Wing by providing a wide range of community services such as military family readiness, education and recreation programs.

We are small, but we are mighty! Come join the 51 FSS team today!

For more information on Air Force FSS programs, please visit: https://myairforcelife.com/

Agency contact information

Osan NAF HR Office
Email
OsanNAFHRO@us.af.mil
Address
Osan Community Services Flight
51 FSS/FSCN
Unit 2065
APO AP, AP 96278-2065
US