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Public Affairs Specialist

Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
📍 Dayton, Ohio 💰 $64021 – $100703/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

The Dayton VA Medical Center is looking for a Public Affairs Specialist - Outreach Assistant.The primary purpose of this position is to assist in community outreach, marketing, and special events for the Dayton VA Medical Center. The incumbent plays a supportive role in the coordination of regional and on-campus marketing efforts in support of local and regional outreach efforts. The incumbent attends and represents the VA at a variety of events.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include but are not limited to: Conduct outreach activities to educate Veterans and community stakeholders about VA programs and services. Assist with enrollment outreach and promote access to VA health care benefits. Support planning, coordination, and execution of outreach events and community engagements. Maintain outreach records, databases, and reports. Use Microsoft Office applications and web-based systems to track activities and program effectiveness.

Assist in developing and implementing outreach initiatives aligned with organizational priorities. Gather and analyze data to evaluate outreach efforts and identify opportunities for improvement. Communicate effectively with Veterans, community organizations, and internal stakeholders. Support project management activities and administrative functions related to outreach programs.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 08:00 am - 04:30 with weekends and holidays for outreach events. Compressed/Flexible: Not Available..

Position Description/PD#: Public Affairs Specialist/PD92971O Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Requirements & Education

A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contact

Tyler.Willis@va.gov · 937-268-6511 X2883

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $64021 – $100703/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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