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Summary The National Gallery of Art serves the United States in a national role by preserving, collecting, exhibiting, and fostering the understanding of works of art at the highest possible museum and scholarly standards. This position oversees all National Gallery brand and publishing initiatives across multiple formats to strengthen the connection with the public, empower teams and authors to tell the brand story in fresh, inspiring, and exciting ways and drive successful audience engagement. Responsibilities As the Supervisory Technical Editor, you will: Possess mastery knowledge of creation of designs and audience engagement programs for display advertising, search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM), social media and email marketing. Possess command of graphic design principles with a focus on creative direction, including familiarity with printing technologies for producing illustrated books of art, advertising and institutional marketing materials, banners, wayfinding signage and graphics for architectural spaces and interactive design and digital media production. Possess mastery knowledge of brand strategy, design development, implementation, and consistency on an institution-wide level. Collaborate with Digital Content Strategy & Experience, Curatorial, Learning and Engagement, Communications, Information Technology and Visitor Experience and Evaluation to define the brand story and to manage use of the brand in printed and digital formats. Make recommendations to the Executive Officers on and oversees approved, multi-million dollar federal and private operating budgets. Oversee allocation of space, time, staff, and equipment. Enhance revenue potential, which fluctuates annually. Possess mastery level knowledge of writing and editing in English and equally of the arts and art museums. Possess knowledge of the profession gained through participation in organizations such as College Art Association (CAA), American Association of Museums (AAM), Association of American University Presses (AAUP), International Association of Museum Publishers (IAMP), National Museum Publishing Seminars (NMPS), American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) and MuseWeb. Plan for, direct and carry out staff operations. Provide administrative and technical oversight to subordinate staff. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a United States Citizen. This employer participates in the e-Verify program. Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements. See "Other Information" section regarding Selective Service requirements. Your resume serves as the basis for qualification determinations and must highlight your most relevant and significant work experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to this job opportunity. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Your resume must include the dates of all qualifying experience (from month/year to month/year) and the number of hours worked/volunteered per week. Qualifications All applicants must have 1 year of experience. Experience is directly related to the duties and responsibilities of this position, referenced in the technical qualifications, that equipped the candidate with the scope and level of knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work. This level of responsibility is typically found at the GS-15 or equivalent level in the Federal Government. Eligibility will be based upon a clear showing that the applicant has had professional training and experience of the scope, level and quality sufficient to carry out the responsibilities of the position effectively. You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements for the position by the closing date of the announcement. MANDATORY TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (MTQs): Address each of the following MTQ's separately. MTQ Statements must provide specific examples that address relevant experience, accomplishments and evidence that you possess demonstrated superior technical and senior professional qualifications. Please note that the MTQs must be addressed individually and in narrative form. (Please see 'Required Documentation' section for more information) (Maximum of 2 pages per MTQ): Knowledge of print and digital publishing. Knowledge of creative design, innovative brand strategy and implementation. Knowledge of art museum terminology, culture, and environment. Knowledge of budget and financial management. Skill in writing and editing and professional knowledge of art and art museums. Ability to network professionally. Ability to lead, supervise and mentor. Note: Your experience must be detailed in your resume and MTQ responses to receive full credit. Mandatory Technical Qualification Statements - MSWord or PDF document. The Qualification Statement must be formatted using size 12 font, with 1-inch margins and should not exceed two (2) pages for each mandatory qualifications statement. Do not use/list a Social Security Number on this document. When uploading to your USAJOBS account, select “Qualification Statement” as the document type. Education Education Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Must have included a total of 15 semester hours in an appropriate scientific, technical, or social science field(s), and at least one course above the introductory level in the field(s) covered by the position. For technical manuals and specifications writers or editors, the equivalent of 15 semester hours may have been gained through vocational or educational training above the high school level at a public, private, or Armed Forces school. OR General Experience: Experience that provided an understanding of the basic principles, practices, operations, and specialized vocabulary of the appropriate scientific, technical, or social science field(s), or with equipment or technical systems. The applicant must have acquired the ability to describe information in simple, clear language. Specialized Experience: Experience that required substantial subject-matter or technical knowledge of the field. This experience must have demonstrated the ability to acquire and present technical information through independent reading, interviews with subject-matter specialists, observation of tests and experiments, interpretation of blueprints or diagrams, or other appropriate methods. Such experience may have been acquired as a writer or editor of technical reports, articles, manuals, or specifications. Additional Information • The National Gallery of Art fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. • More than one selection may be made from this vacancy announcement. • Some positions may require completion of a probationary period of up to 1 (one) year. • AN EXTERNAL SELECTED CANDIDATE MUST BE FINGERPRINTED AND RECEIVE A BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, RESULTING IN A SATISFACTORY SUITABILITY DETERMINATION BEFORE BEING HIRED FOR THIS POSITION. • All males born after December 31st 1959 must abide by laws regarding Selective Service registration. To learn more about this law, visit the Selective Service web page, Who Must Register. If you are not registered and don't have an approved exemption, you will not be eligible for employment with the Federal government. EEO Policy: https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/EEO_Policy_Statement Reasonable Accommodation Policy: https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Reasonable_Accommodation_Policy_Statement Veterans Information: https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Veterans_Information Selective Service Registration: http://www.sss.gov/