CDC Careers – Health Communications Specialist.

Job Description:

This position serves as a health communication and marketing content expert and advisor for agency health, regulatory or human services programs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage national communication and marketing programs, projects and initiatives for various audiences, including demonstration projects
• Develop messages and materials that are valid and consistent with program objectives and are based on communication and marketing theory and principles as well as audience research (including concept, message, and Web-usability testing)
• Conduct and manage audience research and program evaluation activities for health communication and marketing
• Guide the development, testing, and dissemination of scientific information and audience-based products, tools, and messages (i.e., via written, electronic, and audiovisual formats).
• Present health communication briefings or presentations to various groups (i.e., federal, state, and local constituents)
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with health officials, partners, and community representatives
• Coordinate and develop long- and short-range planning documents for health communication and marketing activities and campaigns
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• US Citizenship is required.
• Background Investigation is required.
• E-Verify: If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS “E-Verify” System. Federal law requires DHS to use the E-Verify System to verify employment eligibility of all new hires, and as a condition of continued employment obligates the new hire to take affirmative steps to resolve any discrepancies identified by the system. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is an E-Verify Participant.
• Direct Deposit: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing.
• One-year probationary period may be required.
• Travel, transportation, and moving expenses will be paid: No
• Bargaining Unit Position: Yes
• Drug Screening Required: No
• Recruitment Incentive may be authorized: No
• Annual Leave for non-federal service may be authorized: No
• Research position: No
• Promotion potential: No

Job Details:

Company: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: Healthcare

Job Location: Fayetteville, NC, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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