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Public Affairs
Public Affairs Specialist GS-09
Description: Assists with planning, organizing, and preparing press releases, photos, flyers, presentations, etc. directed to specific targeted audiences within the public, the media or government. Participates in the development and coordination of social media campaigns. Assists lead and senior Public Affairs Specialists in communicating with program managers in ODR&R to determine media, governmental and public information needs of the disaster program. Assist senior Public Affairs Specialist in preparing for the media coverage of local events such as press conferences, town hall meetings, and openings of disaster assistance centers. Assists senior Public Affairs Specialist or supervisor with their duties as a representative for ODR&R and supports them and the Center Director by preparing presentations and talking points as necessary.
Location: Location Negotiable After Selection
Office: Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODR&R), Field Operations and Disaster Recovery (FODR)
Eligibility requirements: Open to the Public
USAJOBS job announcement for Public Affairs Specialist
Open and closing dates: 08/22/2025 - 09/05/2025
Public Affairs Specialist GS-11
Description: Creating correspondence for ODR&R/Center management addressed to public officials and private organizations about individual loan cases or the disaster program. Monitors newspaper, radio, television and internet coverage of the disaster program and provides supplemental information to correct any irregular or inaccurate media information. Serves as a spokesperson for ODR&R by making public appearances, preparing presentations, talking points or speeches as necessary to convey information about the disaster program, objectives and ongoing activities.
Location: Location Negotiable After Selection
Office: Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODR&R), Field Operations and Disaster Recovery (FODR)
Eligibility requirements: Open to the Public
USAJOBS job announcement for Public Affairs Specialist
Open and closing dates: 08/22/2025 - 09/05/2025
Quality Control
Quality Control and Training Specialist GS - 1101-12 (Temporary Promotion)
Description: Implements all phases of quality assurance and improvement utilizing surveys, workflow studies, reports, and trend analysis. Determines the cause and extent of damage, methods of making repairs, and estimating the cost to repair and replace personal, business and commercial property. Prepares training programs and course materials and serve as an instructor as needed. Utilizes computers and/or mobile devices for instructional purposes in a classroom and to develop training materials and programs.
Location: Office of Capital Access (OCA), Damage Verification Center (DVC) in Herndon, VA
Office: Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODR&R), Field Operations and Disaster Recovery (FODR)
Eligibility requirements: Internal Merit Promotion (IMP); OR Career Transition
USAJOBS job announcement for Quality Control and Training Specialist GS
Open and closing dates: 08/27/2025 - 09/04/2025
Deputy Associate Administrator
Deputy Associate Administrator ES-0340-00
Description: Demonstrated experience managing and analyzing organizational operations, leading major organizational changes and effectively managing financial, and human capital to achieve goals and deliver results; provide additional examples of your work in small business development, including any programs you've created, managed, or consulted that directly supported small business. Share measurable outcomes, like increased business revenue or job creation.
Location: Office of Field Operations (OFO) Washington D.C.
Office: Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODR&R), Field Operations and Disaster Recovery (FODR)
Eligibility requirements: Open to the public, Federal employees, Senior Executives
USAJOBS job announcement for Deputy Associate Administrator
Open and closing dates: 08/21/2025 - 09/19/2025
Program Management
Program Manager (District Director) GS-0340-15
Description: The incumbent serves as the Agency's senior manager of the SBA in his or her district. The role of the District Director (DD) is essential to the successful management and implementation of SBA's strategic plan.
Location: Baltimore, MD; Birmingham, AL; Boston, MA; Des Moines, IA; Phoenix, AZ and Williston, VT
Office: Office of Field Operations
Eligibility requirements: Open to the public and Career Transition Programs (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
USAJOBS job announcement for Program Manager (District Director)
Open and closing dates: 08/22/25 - 09/08/25