BRANCH ASSISTANT – OEM ARTICLE ASST (BA-QCOA)

The Branch Assistant – OEM Article Asst supports procuring and publishing photographs and content copy to Auxiliary and Coast Guard Office of Emergency Management (CG-OEM) social media platforms.

The Branch Assistant assists and acts on behalf of the Branch Chief of BC-QCO when required.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce and publish visual media and written descriptions to promote Auxiliary Emergency Management-related activities to provide timely information about activities of interest to external affairs social media platforms, including CG-OEM and Auxiliary National Facebook and Instagram sites.
• Provide advice and assistance to District Staff Officers and national staff regarding sources and effective media production.
• Prepare ad hoc reports and perform other duties as assigned by BC-QCO

Skills required:

• Knowledge of USCG photography and visual media standards.
• Completing a USCG Public Information Officer PQS is desirable, as would an Aux PA1 or PA2 designation.
• Ability to work productively in groups and possess excellent technical writing skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Google  Drive productivity tools.

Please drill down on the Q Website to become familiar with mission functions and along the Directorate Staff category on the left side of the home page.  If still interested, email an Application for National Staff (ANSC-7062), resume, your District Commodore’s cell phone number, and a statement as to why you wish to be considered for the position to Deputy Director, erik.c.nielsen@cgauxnet.us, and copy to Director,  william.f.hanlon@cgauxnet.us