This position is located in Interior Region 2, in the Regional Director's Office.

Duties

Major Duties Supervises a team of administrative support professionals. Analyzes and compiles recommendations for senior NPS management decisions. Communicates and coordinates with senior park managers and NPS/DOI representatives on high profile projects. Effectively plans, organizes, and leads diverse project groups, and forge consensus around strategies, policies, work plans and funding priorities. Atlanta, GA Area Information Whether your passions lie in music, art, sports, the great outdoors, or culinary exploration, you'll find endless options to explore in Atlanta. Metro Atlanta has scenic nature trails for long walks, museums to guide you through history, all types of cuisine to enjoy, and much more. Referred to as a city in a forest, the lush tree canopy is as much a part of Atlanta's skyline as the vibrant Midtown skyscrapers. The city has a vast amount of dedicated green space with 338 parks and more than 74 trails covering 417 miles, including the Silver Comet Trail - one of the longest paved trails in the United States. Circling Atlanta is the BeltLine, a paved trail for dog-walking, running, roller skating and biking, lined with restaurants, shops and more. Atlanta has three National Park Service units to explore. Take a hike or raft at Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. Immerse yourself in Civil War history as you stroll through Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. Learn about and pay tribute to Civil Rights icons at Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. Home to the Atlanta Braves and Falcons, the city is the perfect place for a sports lover to catch a game. Soon to be a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Atlanta has a rich history of hosting world sporting events like the 1996 Olympics. If music is more your speed, head to Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the Historic Fox Theater, or one of the many neighborhood music venues throughout the city. Local events like the Dogwood Festival, Atlanta Jazz Festival, Peachtree Farmer's Market, and numerous summer art markets make the big city feel more like home. Atlanta colleges and universities are numerous, spanning from historically black colleges, technical colleges, top research institutions and schools of art, medicine and theology. The region ranks in the top 10 among U.S. metros in students enrolled, research spending and degrees earned. Notable schools in the area are Emory University, Georgia State University, Morehouse College, Spelman College, University of Georgia, and Agnes Scott College. Jackson-Hartfield airport is the busiest airport in the world with hundreds of flights across the U.S. and overseas daily. Despite the bustle, the airport has been recognized as for providing superior customer experience with the Airport Service Quality Award two years in a row.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-08/02/2024-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 for each federal position listed as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of qualifying experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Failure to adequately provide information needed to determine number of hours worked in each position may result in that time not being credited when evaluating qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. To qualify for this position at the GS-13 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the federal service. Specialized experience is experience that equips the applicant with particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the duties of this position. Examples of specialized experience include, but are not limited to: supervisory oversight of employees responsible for administrative program oversight and accountability; community partnership facilitation; communication and public trust duties; project management and team accountability; program specialist work involving the development and implementation of policy related to management of park areas or similar operations; office management; or similar work. You must include hours per week worked. Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no substitution of education for experience at the grade level(s) of this announcement.

Contacts

• Address Interior Region 2 100 Alabama Street Building 1924 Atlanta, GA 30303 US
• Name: Christine Jewett
• Email: [email protected]