ATF is a law enforcement agency in the U.S. Department of Justice that protects our communities from violent criminals/criminal organizations, illegal use/trafficking of firearms, illegal use/storage of explosives, acts of arson/bombings, acts of terrorism, and illegal diversion of alcohol/tobacco products. We partner with communities, industries, law enforcement, and public safety agencies to safeguard the public through information sharing, training, research, & technology. Visit www.atf.gov

Duties

This position is located under the Office of the Director, in Washington, District of Columbia. This position serves as a Project Officer in the Office of the Director (OD), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Department of Justice (DOJ). The incumbent is assigned to the Office of the Director with primary responsibility for providing program management of travel and logistics related matters for the Director, Deputy Director, Executive Assistant Directors, Chief of Staff, and other members of the Office of the Director. Typical duties may include: GS-09 Makes travel arrangements, prepares itineraries, and ensures travelers have all required documents. Communicates travel plans and itineraries with travelers and others that need to know. Coordinates all necessary RSVP's and traveler registrations for events/conferences. Submits travel authorizations for approval prior to travel commencing and submits travel vouchers once travel is completed. GS-11 Makes travel arrangements, prepares itineraries, and ensures travelers have all required documents. Evaluates and selects providers of services according to customer requirements and in accordance with policy and regulations. Communicates travel plans and itineraries with travelers and others that need to know. Coordinates all necessary RSVP's and traveler registrations for events/conferences. Submits travel authorizations for approval prior to travel commencing and submits travel vouchers once travel is completed. Resolves any and all conflicts and/or negotiations with travel vendors. GS-12 Provides professional consultative and advisory assistance on matters of travel. Develops administrative processes and procedures to facilitate a more efficient and effective travel program. Makes travel arrangements, prepares itineraries, and ensures travelers have all required documents. Evaluates and selects providers of services according to customer requirements and in accordance with policy and regulations. Communicates travel plans and itineraries with travelers and others that need to know. Coordinates all necessary RSVP's and traveler registrations for events/conferences. Submits travel authorizations for approval prior to travel commencing and submits travel vouchers once travel is completed. Resolves any and all conflicts and/or negotiations with travel vendors. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progresses.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for a GS-09, candidates must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level GS-07; OR a Master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as an LL.B. or J.D.) or at least two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a related field; OR a combination of specialized experience, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study, that when combined, meet the qualification requirements for this position. (Transcript required if using education or specialized experience and education, to qualify). GS-09- You qualify if you possess one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal, State, or Local government or equivalent public or private sector experience, performing the following duties: Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume. Examples of Specialized Experience: Develop and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders; AND Prepare and Participate in a broad range of engagements requiring travel; AND Assist in development of written processes and procedures. To qualify for a GS-11, candidates must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level GS-09; OR successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or at least 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a degree, (such as an LL.M); OR a combination of specialized experience, and related graduate level education beyond the second full year of graduate level study, that when combined, meet the qualification requirements for this position. (Transcript required if using education or specialized experience and education, to qualify). GS-11- You qualify if you possess one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal, State, or Local government or equivalent public or private sector experience, performing the following duties: Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume. Examples of Specialized Experience: Prioritize, plan, organize and accomplish travel for all stakeholders; AND Maintain and utilize knowledge of ATF policies and procedures with regards to travel rules and regulations; AND Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with all stakeholders. To qualify for a GS-12, candidates must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level GS-11. GS-12- You qualify if you possess one year of specialized experience, equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal, State, or Local government or equivalent public or private sector experience, performing the following duties: Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume. Examples of Specialized Experience: Prioritize, plan, organize and accomplish travel for all stakeholders; AND Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with all stakeholders; AND Analyze and evaluate program effectiveness and efficiency and develop and recommend improvements. The Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility; AND 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement; AND 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and score 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application. Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/

Education

This position does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Office of the Director 99 New York Ave. N.E. Washington, DC 20226 US
• Name: Jeanna Antonson
• Phone: 202-648-7380
• Email: [email protected]