In addition to General Duties, the Branch Chief, Editorial Services (BC-VCS) under the general direction and supervision of the Division Chief, Communications (DVC-VC), shall have the following responsibilities:

Major Responsibilities

• Translate materials developed by Communications Division, Editorial Services Branch, and Directorate staff into online, long-form and social media content.
• Efficiently review and edit written content and copy, including content produced from across the directorate, as well as graphics and promotions staff from other Directorates, while advocating responsible deadlines.
• Coordinate content creation, submissions to, and editing of Directorate webpages, including content deconfliction with the Boating Safety Outreach (B) Directorate.
• Coordinate content creation, submissions to, and editing with Auxiliary publications, including the Boating Safety Outreach (B) Directorate’s RBS Job One publications staff.
• Regularly report to the Division Chief – Communications with successes and difficulties of program management.
• Assist the Division Chief in creating the scope and responsibilities of the Branch Chief office

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in copywriting and written marketing.
• Creative skills across different written standards for online, long-form, and social media.
• Ability to adhere to the Associated Press Stylebook and Auxiliary Public Affairs Manual, as well as working knowledge of uniform and grooming standards.
• Skill in appropriate software, including PDFs, word processing (e.g. Microsoft Word) and desktop publishing (e.g. Microsoft Publisher or Adobe InDesign).
• Understanding of the Vessel Examiner and Program Visitor goals and objectives.
• Ability to work independently or as a member of a team.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at a time and meet requested deadlines with attention to detail.

If interested in this position, please email a completed ANSC-7062 - Application for National Staff, resume, and a statement as to why you are interested in the position to Zacary Wilson-Fetrow, Division Chief – Communications, at: Zacary.Wilson@cgauxnet.us