Job Search: Talking Taxes for the IRS Pays Big Money
The opening line in an Internal Revenue Service employment ad for a "public affairs specialist" asks an interesting question: "Why is the IRS a great place to work?" Well, it's probably not the subject matter. How about that salary—$102,721 to $133,543? Now we're talking. Get in line.
Public Affairs Specialist, GS-1035-14
| SALARY RANGE:102,721.00 - 133,543.00 USD /year | OPEN PERIOD: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 to Thursday, July 16, 2009 |
| SERIES & GRADE: GS-1035-14/14 | POSITION INFORMATION: Permanent - Full Time Career/Career Conditional |
| PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 14 | DUTY LOCATIONS: vacancy(s) in one of the following locations: 1 vacancy - Washington, DC |
| WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applications will be accepted from United States citizens. |
| JOB SUMMARY: |
Add it up. Here you will excel with one of the largest financial institutions in the world and be part of one of the most well trained, professional workforces anywhere. Be among the best in your field and put your professional skills to work from Day 1. Career Progression-We provide outstanding advancement opportunities. Stability-We're a proven commodity. Benefits-They're simply outstanding. It all adds up. |
As an IRS Public Affairs Specialist in Internal Revenue Service your oral and written communication skills are essential for sharing information internally within IRS, and externally through the media. You'll prepare communication plans to meet specific objectives, and then develop such information vehicles as news releases, fact sheets, brochures, graphic presentations, feature articles, exhibits, speeches and personal appearances. You will work with private contractors. You will work with stakeholders to develop and pitch key messages through internal presentations and external media calls. The IRS is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury and one of the world's most efficient tax administrators. Yearly, the IRS collects more than $2 trillion in revenue and processes over 200 million tax returns. The IRS Mission is to provide the United States taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all. Human Capital Office, Centralized Recruiting Office, Marketing & Media. |
"It is really easy. Just click on the "How to Apply" tab above." If you want to find out more about IRS careers, visit us on the web at www.jobs.irs.gov |
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