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Public Affairs Specialist
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Agriculture, Rural Development
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Location: Multiple Locations
- Salary: $61722 – $145468/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 1
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Security Clearance: Not Required
- Date Posted: 2026-09-03
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-17
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Job Summary
This position serves as the Public Information Officer (PIO) for the State Office/Area Office located in California, USDA, Rural Development (RD). The incumbent develops and administers a statewide public information program designed to maximize public exposure and affirm the mission and objectives of Rural Development. One position to be filled in any one of the listed locations.
Key Responsibilities
Conducts the public affairs program for the State, with responsibility for planning, developing, and communicating RD programs, policies, and activities to the State's publics.
Requirements & Education
A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Contact
chee.vue@usda.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Agriculture, Rural Development, Department of Agriculture.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $61722 – $145468/yr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible?
This position is eligible for telework.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-17.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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