This position is part of the Office of Facilities and Administrative Services. The incumbent will be responsible for for the management of the departmental auditorium, corporate conference rooms, production studio, and acts as project coordinator for special assignments.

Duties

Performs a wide range of supervisory and managerial responsibilities including but not limited to, conducting human capital management such as staffing and recruitment (developing position descriptions and managing all aspects of hiring actions); determining work objectives, priorities, and assigning tasks; evaluating performance; and managing employee relations issues. Manages a critical administrative program providing Conference and Special Events services at a Headquarters of a Cabinet-level Agency. Plans for, orchestrates, and evaluates Agency meetings as well as high-level and high-visibility events (i.e., Presidential, Vice Presidential and Cabinet Secretary visits, Secretarial Press Conferences, July Fourth Celebration, Departmental Award Convocation, cultural observances) and public hearings; and meetings and conferences for other federal agencies and the private sector. Manages a software-based program for scheduling, specifying requirements, and developing and reporting metrics. Manages the day- to- day communications both oral and written to ensure the most efficient and effective organization possible, including writing operational policy. Manages administrative functions of a Branch including an operating budget with yearly obligations and expenditures and preparing financial or budget plans; Information Technology requirements; coordinating procurement actions including contracts and purchasing of equipment, supplies, and services; and managing accountability of system-controlled personal property.

Requirements

Qualifications

At the GS-14 level, you must meet the following qualification: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level. Specialized experience is that which has equipped the applicant with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to expert knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and techniques in managing a Conference and Special Events program, including audiovisual productions to advise, direct, edit and produce complex conferences. Demonstrated ability to perform a wide range of supervisory and managerial responsibilities including but not limited to, conducting human capital management such as staffing and recruitment (developing position descriptions and managing all aspects of hiring actions); determining work objectives, priorities, and assigning tasks; evaluating performance; and managing employee relations issues. Applicants must carefully review the information in the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for important information and instructions pertaining to the multi-hurdle assessment process for this position. Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered. TIME-IN-GRADE: Current career or career-conditional employees of the Federal government, or former career or career-conditional employees, who have a break in service of less than one year, are required to meet the time-in-grade restriction of one year of Federal experience at the next lower grade, with few exceptions outlined in 5 CFR 300.603(b). A written test is not required. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

If qualifying based on EDUCATION you MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.

Only education from institutions which are accredited or preaccredited/candidate for accreditation may be used to meet education requirements.

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 further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

Contacts

• Address Office of Facilities and Administrative Services 1849 C. Street NW Washington, DC 20240 US
• Name: Michael Robie
• Phone: 303-969-7246
• Email: [email protected]