This position is open exclusively to current Department of War (DoW) Federal Employees. Applicants must submit their most recent SF50 to verify eligibility. Applications without the required SF50 and other supporting documents will be considered incomplete and will not be forwarded for consideration.
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-time Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist (NH-1035-03) to work for Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) for the 78th Air Base Wing (ABW) at Robins Air Force Base located in Warner Robins, Georgia. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.
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Relocation, Retention and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized.
2026 Salary Range ($89,508 - $138,370) yearly w/ locality
Job Open Date: 10/26/2026
Job Close Date: 11/8/2026
Who may apply: current Department of War (DoW) Federal Employees
In this position you will exercise second level supervisory and managerial authorities over the Public Affairs Office. Serves as the principal adviser to the Commander/Director, senior staff, and external leaders on all matters relating to internal and external communication, including policy formulation and the potential public reaction to proposed policy, activities, and operations. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates the execution of a comprehensive Public Affairs program integrating media relations, social media, community relations, internal information, visual information, communication planning, contingency/crisis response, special event planning, security and policy review, and Public Affairs resource management elements.
Requirements:
Obtain & maintain a security clearance
May be required to travel to perform temporary duty
May have extended/other than normal duty hours
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):
1. Knowledge of the concepts, principles, policies, and practices of a Public Affairs program.
2. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
3. Knowledge of written and oral communication and visual information principles, methods, and techniques to
determine the need for, plan, coordinate, conduct, and evaluate Public Affairs and multimedia activities.
4. Skill in gathering, evaluating, and interpreting data to arrive at valid conclusions and offer meaningful
recommendations.
5. Skill in producing written information for audiences with different levels of understanding.
6. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of a small to medium sized organization.
RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.
Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Click the apply button to complete an application and upload a resume no more than 2 pages (PDF Form) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.