Publications Officer-Entry and Developmental Level
| Work
Schedule: |
Full Time |
| Salary: |
37,858 - 50,593
GS-8/1 - GS-11/1 |
| Location: |
Washington,
DC metropolitan area |
Publication Officers support the CIA's intelligence efforts by
editing and publishing daily and periodic publications as a facet
of the Agency's intelligence information collection program or
as an adjunct to intelligence research and analysis. These professionals
apply publishing tradecraft principles, corporate writing standards,
and knowledge of grammar and punctuation in producing and archiving
publications in hardcopy and especially in electronic formats.
Products are disseminated internally and to policymakers throughout
the federal government, including the President of the United
States.
Minimum requirements include a bachelor's degree in English,
journalism, communications, or a related field. Candidates must
be detail-oriented and able to work effectively in a fast-paced
teamwork environment in order to meet customer deadlines. They
must possess comprehensive knowledge of grammar and punctuation,
and they will successfully complete a test in editing. CIA is
currently hiring for Entry and Developmental levels:
Entry (GS 08 - GS 09) - Edits, creates, and processes
simple text and graphics products for hardcopy and electronic
publication and dissemination. Learns and applies established
technical production and quality control standards and guidelines.
Developmental (GS 10 - GS 11) - In addition to entry-level requirements,
more experienced applicants will have gained substantial direct
experience in publishing through positions in either the private
sector or elsewhere in the US Government.
Throughout these levels of progression, Publications Officers
will have the opportunity to participate in training available
internally or through external classes, workshops, seminars, and
conferences.
All applicants must successfully complete a thorough medical
and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and an extensive
background investigation. US citizenship is required.
To Apply:
Note: Multiple submissions are
unnecessary and will slow the processing of your resume.
Of course, if you made an error in your submission or need
to update your resume, you may submit another resume. The
second resume will overwrite the first.
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