Summary The mission of the PAO is to coordinate the relations of the Department with the news media and serve as the center for information about all components of the Department. The PAO ensures that the public is informed about the Department's activities and about the priorities and policies of the Attorney General and the President in the fields of law enforcement and legal affairs. This announcement is open to current or former federal employees and specific hiring authorities. Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities for a GS-1035-Public Affairs Specialist-13 generally include, but are not limited to, the following: Serves as the senior national Public Affairs Specialist on-the-record spokesperson. Designs federal law enforcement public affairs programs and/or journalistic experience covering federal enforcement programs. Plans and manages public relations programs involving issues that are controversial. Handles queries from the media, other government agencies about DOJ...