The Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST) is responsible for providing policy direction, coordination, counsel, legal services, and comprehensive program, management, and administrative support to the nationwide U.S. Trustee Program's 21 regions and 90 offices. The EOUST oversees the Program by providing leadership, central policy and management direction, and administrative and information technology services to the Program's field offices.

Duties

The Management Support Specialist responsible for program management and public affairs functions pertaining to the bankruptcy community. The position is located in the Office of Planning and Evaluation in the Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST), Washington, DC and will assist with the USTP's responsibilities, including:

Requirements

• You must be a United States Citizen or National.
• You must successfully pass a security/background investigation and drug screening.
• You may be required to complete a one-year trial period.
• Selective Service registration is required, see the announcement for full details.
• This vacancy is open to RECENT GRADUATES, who have completed an academic program of study or degree program from a college, university, or vocational school within the last two years from the closing date of this announcement.
• You must meet all eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement and continue to meet these requirements throughout the hiring process. Offers can be rescinded if requirements are not met.
• A USA Hire assessment is required. An email will be sent with additional information after you submit your application. You will have 48 hours from the closing date of this announcement to complete the assessment.
• If you are appointed to a position under this program, you will need to complete a requisite number of work and training hours, based on the agreement you will complete with the hiring office and the agency Pathways program coordinator.

Qualifications

In addition to the requirements above, you must also meet the specific qualifications requirements for this announcement and the occupational series and grade of this position as described in the Qualifications section below. Please pay careful attention to the entire announcement to ensure you understand these important requirements. To qualify for the position of Management Support Specialist (Recent Graduate) (GS-0301-9/11), you must meet the basic qualification requirements listed below AND possess the required specialized experience specific to this series and grade. You must possess at least one of the following requirements for the GS-9 grade-level: 1. At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 level which is in, or directly related to, the line of work of a Management Support Specialist. At a minimum, specialized experience must be in or related to the following: Draft correspondence and/or other written materials; Provide customer service and/or respond to requests from internal and external stakeholders; AND Working knowledge of various computer applications OR 2. A master's or equivalent degree related to the position; or two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree such; or LLB or J.D., if related. OR 3. A combination of education and specialized experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. You must have some specialized experience as described above in number 1 but less than one year; and have more than one year, but less than two years of education as described in number 2. To compute the percentage, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. You must possess at least one of the following requirements for the GS-11 grade-level: 1. At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 level, which is in or directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled. At a minimum, specialized experience must be in or related to the following: Develops written material on a wide variety of subjects; Plan, schedule, evaluate and complete work projects; AND Experience using various computer applications. OR 2. A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; or three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.M, if related; OR 3. A combination of education and specialized experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. You must have some specialized experience as described above in number 1. but less than one year; and have more than two years, but less than three years of education as described in number 2. To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education beyond the second year by 36. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/15/2023. Your resume must support your responses to the online questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating.See the Required Documents section for important notes about what must be included in your resume.

Education

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be reviewed and certified by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be creditable toward your qualifications. Therefore, you should provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For more information about this requirement, please visit the U.S. Department of Education website for Foreign Education Evaluation.

All documentation must be in English or include an English translation.

Contacts

• Address Executive Office of the US Trustee Program JMD Human Resources 2 Constitution Square 145 N Street NE Washington, DC 20530 US
• Name: Sandra Williamson
• Phone: 202-531-9345
• Email: [email protected]