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Public Affairs Specialist

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Department of Justice
📍 Seattle, Washington 💰 $119630 – $155521/yr

Job Summary

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to All U.S. Citizens and Nationals under 26-WAW-13040723-DE.

Major Duties

If selected, you will serve as the Public Affairs Specialist for the United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Washington. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and disseminating public information inside the district and beyond, as well as undertaking studies on issues of concern to the United States Attorney's Office. Typical assignments will include: Establishing and maintaining effective and professional working relationships with print and broadcast media representatives, assuring that both receive accurate and timely case milestone information along with timely responses from the U.S. Attorney's Office to press inquiries; Developing and writing materials to be provided to the news media and legal community, such as news releases on breaking and feature stories, background information, biographical material, articles on office program commitments and priorities, and annual reports; Writing and editing articles and speeches for the U.S. Attorney's Office; Advising, preparing, and briefing office personnel who appear before the media; Supervising and assisting in obtaining, collecting, and/or reviewing all significant local, regional, and national newspapers, legal publications, general periodicals and regional and national television broadcasts; and Maintaining contact with public affairs offices and personnel in other federal, state, and local agencies who interface with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Washington on cases of mutual interest.

Contact

mara.montes@usdoj.gov 2065534200

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government

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