Job Summary

CBO seeks a seasoned manager to lead the Publishing and Digital Communication Division, a new division that ensures that the agencys budgetary and economic analyses are communicated as clearly and accurately as possible to the Congress and the public. The division will provide editorial and publishing services for the agency and formulate digital communication content and design.

Job Description

You must have one year of specialized experience at a level close to the work of this job that has given you the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform. Typically we would find this experience in work within this field or a field that is closely related. TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have at least seven years of professional experience in developing and overseeing the production of publications similar to those produced at CBO such as websites, books, reports, magazines, academic journals, or other publications covering serious subjects in careful detail and a bachelors degree in Communications, English, or a related field, although an advanced degree is preferable. Applicants must also have experience managing a group of full-time staff, the ability to manage people and processes effectively, strong interpersonal skills, the ability to support and develop others, and a commitment to customer service. Experience managing website development projects is preferred. Applicants should be sensitive to style and to nuances of tone and meaning in writing, editing, and presentation. They should also be at ease with technical subjects and quantitative information presented in tables and graphs. Applicants must have excellent judgment and the interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders in the Congress, in professional communities, and within CBO. The flexibility to work evenings and weekends, as necessary, is required.