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Congressional Budget Office
Communications Intern - see how to apply, AD-0099-04/05/06/07
Communications Intern - see how to apply, AD-0394-04/05/06/07
Announcement Number:
18-16
Application Deadline:
02/28/2018
Job Location:
Open Date:
01/17/2018
Salary Range:
Min:
$16.00
- Max:
$24.00
Location Notes:
Directly across from Federal Center SW metro stop
Pay Schedule:
Annual
Work Schedule:
Full Time
Time Limit:
Permanent
Promotion Potential:
0
Number of Vacancies:
1
Agency Marketing Statement:
APPLY AT www.cbo.gov/careers
The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress.
APPLY AT www.cbo.gov/careers The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress.
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Duties:
The successful candidate will report to the Associate Director for Communications and will serve as a key member of the communications team. Duties include responding to phone and email inquiries from the media and the public on a wide range of topics, preparing for and attending Congressional hearings, coordinating meetings with outside groups and international visitors, and working on other communications projects and planning as needed. Previous communications interns have served a frontline role representing CBO and have interacted routinely with staff in every area of the agency.
The successful candidate will report to the Associate Director for Communications and will serve as a key member of the communications team. Duties include responding to phone and email inquiries from the media and the public on a wide range of topics, preparing for and attending Congressional hearings, coordinating meetings with outside groups and international visitors, and working on other communications projects and planning as needed. Previous communications interns have served a frontline role representing CBO and have interacted routinely with staff in every area of the agency.
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Contact Information:
Nancy Fahey
2022262628
careers@cbo.gov
www.cbo.gov
General Experience
Specialized Experience
Candidates must be working toward a masters degree, preferably in mass communications, journalism, public policy, or a related field and should have a strong focus on and interest in government or political science. Candidates must thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to effectively handle multiple tasks and complete projects under tight deadlines. Strong written and oral communications skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are required. Previous experience in journalism or media relations is desired, and familiarity with and interest in social media would be a plus.
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Education
Candidates must be working toward a masters degree, preferably in mass communications, journalism, public policy, or a related field and should have a strong focus on and interest in government or political science.
(Max Length: 1500)
Foreign Language
Background Investigation or Clearance
American Sign Language
Age Restrictions
Agency Specific Requirements
Drug Testing
Work Conditions
Mobility
U.S. Citizenship
Driver Testing
Time in Grade
Medical/Physical
Special Employment Programs
Firearm Requirements
Score/Rating on Tests and Exams
Licensure, Certification, or Registration
Travel
Typing Certification
Selective Placement Factor
(Max Length: 75)
Foreign Language
Background Investigation or Clearance
American Sign Language
Age Restrictions
Agency Specific Requirements
Drug Testing
Work Conditions
Mobility
U.S. Citizenship
Driver Testing
Time in Grade
Medical/Physical
Special Employment Programs
Firearm Requirements
Score/Rating on Tests and Exams
Licensure, Certification, or Registration
Travel
Typing Certification
Selective Placement Factor
summer internship
(Max Length: 2500)
Numeric Score
Quality Ranking Factors
Skills Testing
Structured Interview
Category Ranking
SES ECQs
Written Test
Agency-Specific Questionnaire
USAJOBS Questionnaire
Your application includes your résumé, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your résumé includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a not qualified determination. Those who aren't qualified will be informed and not considered further. Others will be referred to the hiring division for further consideration. NOTE: To ensure consideration you must submit a complete application by 2/28/18 at www.cbo.gov/careers (not USAJobs). Although we may continue to accept applications beyond that date, we are only ensuring that those who submitted by the deadline above will be considered. Should the hiring division wish to review candidates who applied after that date, we will then process those applications to determine if they are qualified and should be forwarded for management review.
(Max Length: 3500)
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Annual Leave
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Sick Leave
Retirement
Long-Term Care Insurance
Holiday Local commuting subsidy of up to $260/month
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This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service.
(Max Length: 2500)
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