Writer (Special Sections) Job in Fort Bliss, TX

Vacancy No. O2NAFEQ-25-12682068 Department Army Installation Management Command
Salary $45,000.00 to $60,000.00 Grade 3 to 3
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 1/30/2025 Close Date 2/11/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Fort Bliss, TX


Summary

This announcement is in conjunction with the UTEP Career Fair at the University of Texas El Paso on Thursday and Friday 6 and 7 February 2025. To receive this consideration, applicants must be in attendance at the Career Fair between the times of 9:00AM and 3:00PM. Applicants who submit their resume will be immediately reviewed for qualifications.

LOCATION:
University of Texas El Paso
Tomas Rivera Conference Center
Union Building East, Room 108
El Paso, TX

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.

Duties

  • +Develop Creative Content for marketing all MWR facilities and programs. Write and edit Marketing content for placement in MWR Bliss NOW and outside advertising means.
  • Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud to create and publish engaging content across various social media platforms, monitor audience interactions, analyze data to track performance, and develop social media strategies.
  • Research, gather and interpret marketing analytics to identify trends and guide marketing methods and strategies. stay updated on trends, respond to comments and messages and maintain a consistent brand voice across all channels.
  • Apply design principles, typography, color theory, and branding, to market MWR as a brand.
  • Coordinate, plan, and schedule marketing materials with various MWR programs to ensure timely delivery to properly market MWR events and programs

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Subject to Satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3 Para 2
  • Complete a tier 1 background investigation
  • Working the Occasional evening and weekend as vents are scheduled
  • Valid Motor operator's Permit (US and/or local military-issued license in assigned area

Qualifications

Demonstrated experience producing content for on-line and/or Printed publications. Demonstrated experience, developing & researching story ideas, writing & editing copy, and taking pictures or video.

Course of study leading to a bachelor's degree in journalism, marketing, public affairs, and//or English where the concentration was in writing may be a substitute for experience.

Valid Motor vehicle permit required.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

This announcement is in conjunction with the UTEP Career Fair at the University of Texas El Paso on Thursday and Friday 6 and 7 February 2025. Applicants attending the event will receive first consideration.

To receive this consideration, applicants must be in attendance at the Career Fair between the times of 9:00AM and 3:00PM. Applicants who submit their resume will be immediately reviewed for qualifications. If qualified, management will conduct an on-the-spot interview. Applicants selected for a position will receive a tentative job offer during the Career Fair.

LOCATION:
University of Texas El Paso
Tomas Rivera Conference Center
Union Building East, Room 108
El Paso, TX

Applicants should bring the following:

  • Resume
  • 2-3 Professional References with Contact Information
  • Applicable professional Certificates and/or transcr

How You Will Be Evaluated

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

Applicants can claim the following eligibilities:

  • NAF Preference - Involuntarily Separated From the Military
  • NAF Preference - Spouse Employment Preference (SEP)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Business Based Action
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current Appropriated Funds Employee CNE (APF)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current/Former NAF Employee (CNE/FNE)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Parent of a Veteran (OAV)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Spouse/Widow(er) of a Veteran (OAV)

Required Documents

The following documents must be submitted with your application:

  • Resume



The below items are accepted and may be needed to support a qualification and/or a claimed priority/preference:
  • Cover Letter
  • DD-214/ Statement of Service
  • DA Form 3433
  • Marriage Certificate if applicable
  • PCS Orders
  • Resume
  • Separation Notice (RIF)
  • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action

How to Apply

You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below:

1. Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Vacancy Number (VIN): 12682068. Announcement closes at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 02/11/2025 to receive consideration.

  • 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. Click this link to preview the application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12682068.
  • 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 the applicant's responsibility to verify that the 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 USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.
2. Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.

Agency contact information

Patrick DeZurik
Address
EQ-NAF-W6CLAA US ARMY GARRISON FT BLISS
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Bliss, TX 79916
US

Next steps

Your resume will be reviewed to verify that qualification requirements have been met. We appreciate your interest in this position!


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.