Posted: Aug 6, 2026
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Multi-Media Specialist

Full-time
Salary: $55,934.00 - $107,620.00 Annually
Application Deadline: Aug 13, 2026
Safety/Security & Legal

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret-SCI clearance
  • Some travel may be required
  • Before beginning Multimedia Specialist duties, selectees will be required to complete a mandatory Multimedia Specialist Training Course. Failure to successfully complete/pass the training may result in placement in another position or separation from the FBI.
  • If you have already passed a Multimedia Specialist Training Course, re-attendance is not required. Selectees attending the Multimedia Specialist Training Course will be scheduled for the next available training course.

 

MAJOR DUTIES

  • Partners with public affairs officials to document and profile news events, trainings, community events, and office events using video and photography equipment.
  • Develops regular content for multiple social media platforms in line with established strategies, policies, and office initiatives.
  • Serves as a content creator; pitches ideas, develops scripts, interviews staff, serves as a producer, and communicates stories in a clear and concise manner for internal and external audiences.
  • Plans, designs, produces, and/or assembles graphic design products for internal and external web and print use.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EVALUATIONS

Please ensure that your specialized experience and requirements are clearly identifiable in your resume. Your application will be evaluated using the FBI’s Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documents will be reviewed to verify that you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. 

If you are found minimally qualified, your application will move forward to additional phases of the review process.

The first five competencies listed below will be used in a Structured Resume Review to objectively evaluate applicant resumes. Do not provide a separate narrative written statement. Rather you must describe in your resume how your past work experience demonstrates that you possess the competencies identified below. Your resume should demonstrate that you possess the following competencies.  

Competencies

  • Communication
  • Communications and Media
  • Design
  • Interpersonal Ability
  • Visual Information
  • Organizing and Planning
  • Problem Solving and Judgment.

Please make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume.

Specialized Experience (SE)

GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows:

  • Communicated orally and in writing with a variety of audiences
  • Identified the format to properly convey information (e.g., video/photo/report/presentation)
  • Created and edited digital media (e.g., video/graphic design/photo/report/presentation)
  • Produced videos, including recording and editing

GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows:

  • Assisted in the conception and strategy of digital media products
  • Produced videos, including recording and editing
  • Created digital media products for print, web, presentation, or social media, or animated content for video using motion graphic tools.

Education

All degrees must be from an accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for specialized experience as follows:

GS-9: Applicant must have a master’s or equivalent graduate degree OR 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related.

GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.M., if related.

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements provided you can show foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.

HOW TO APPLY

For detailed instructions related to applying, uploading documents, withdrawing an application or updating your application, please review instructions on How to Apply. If applying online is a hardship, please use the contact information listed in the vacancy announcement prior to the closing date for assistance.