Department of the Navy

Visual Information Specialist (EM)

Virginia Beach, Virginia Full time

Visual Information Specialist (EM)

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Virginia Beach, Virginia

Salary Range: $22 - $24 Per Hour

Job Summary: This position is located within the Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Support Services (N94) Commercial Activities Program. The purpose of this position is to design and maintain FFR digital media for all sites assigned to the Mid-Atlantic region.

Major Duties:

  • Develops, designs, revises and maintains the content FFR electronic media to include web technology (internet presence and associated links), mobile content development, interactive media solutions, motion graphics and animation, video production. Determines management needs and requirements for digital media and creates content or adapts existing content to a web-friendly format while maintaining the logical structure of the content. Develops a steady stream of new information in the form of text and/or graphics. Ensures all electronic media is in compliance with Navy regulations, CNIC instructions and departmental priorities and objectives. Researches and reviews associated technology and social media that might be considered complimentary to MWR programs (i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.). Coordinates with site liaisons to develop and identify items of interest. Determines placement and timeliness of information submitted including special events, facility renovations, activities and programs. Creates, develops and implements a marketing plan and timeline for all digital media. Accountable for fine-tuning and updating information based on feedback from users and regional staff. Responsible for typing, importing and editing all text and graphics placed on the internet. Coordinates with Information Technology (IT) staff to address and resolve technical problems, discuss new technology and resources, and maintain sufficient server space and requirements. Liaise with website users, Information Technology staff, and other agencies as required or necessary. Responsible for complying with standards, operating procedures and objectives relative to the operation of the electronic media program. Designs artwork in the form of flyers for various programs and services. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. A qualified candidate must possess: The position requires knowledge of a variety of methods, techniques, and materials used in the design, production, and reproduction of visual products to plan the technical details of, or produce, aesthetically composed visual products in a timely manner. Must possess documented experience in the following areas: knowledge of current digital media software applications and tools to include Adobe Suite featuring PremierePro, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, and InDesign; FTL/HTTP/HTML concepts and technologies; troubleshooting strategies for PC platforms and various internet browsers and versions; accepted design concepts, graphic user interface and standards; project management methods and models, file size and image compression issues, graphic creation and manipulation tools, applications for web programming languages and technologies. Must have the ability to create, design and implement user-friendly and creative digital media, forms and surveys of professional quality graphics for use on regional website(s). Must be able to establish, plan and organize work, meet schedules and timelines, maintain records and prepare reports. Must be able to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action, work independently with little direction and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to appraise various program elements, evaluate and recommend improvements to best achieve goals. Must possess the ability to adjust work operations to meet urgent or changing situations. Skill in producing written information so that an intended audience(s) with different levels of understanding; with various points of view; with varying comprehension levels or indifference to material presented, understands the material. Ability to recognize and analyze problems, conducts research, summarize results, and make appropriate recommendations.

How to Apply: To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/01/2026 to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12945220 It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

Application Deadline: 2026-05-01