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Duties

This position reports to the Senior Director of Artistic Disciplines in the Office of Stategy, Programs, & Engagement (SPE), of the National Endowment for the Arts. In this position, you will: -Serve as the agency's nationally recognized leader and authority for the nonprofit fields of Museums and Visual Arts, which includes administration of the Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Program. -Serve as the Museums and Visual Arts fields' expert to advise senior staff about trends that may influence programming and funding opportunities. -Serve as a member of the SPE management team and contribute to their efforts to provide national leadership and direction for the Office. -Oversee the grantmaking process from application, to grant, to final report. -Represent the organization by attending and speaking at national and/or regional meetings and events of significance to the Museums and Visual Arts fields. -Manage a team of staff members who assist with all tasks including reviewing applications, assembling panels, monitoring grantee performance, and processing grants, cooperative agreements, and leadership initiatives.

Requirements

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position you must meet the following: GS-14: You must have at least one year of full-time specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-13 level in the Federal service, with experience in performing the following duties: 1) Serving as an advisor in the nonprofit arts fields of Museums and Visual Arts about trends that may influence programming and funding opportunities; 2) Providing guidance and insight concerning agency programming and funding assessments for the Museums and Visual Arts fields; 3) Working with the arts grantmaking process from application, to grant, to final report; and 4) Assisting with managing arts programs. GS-15: You must have at least one year of full-time specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-14 level in the Federal service, with experience in performing the following duties: 1) Serving as a leader and expert in the nonprofit arts fields of Museums and Visual Arts to advise senior staff about trends that may influence programming and funding opportunities; 2) Providing leadership and direction concerning agency programming and funding assessments for the Museums and Visual Arts fields; 3) Overseeing the arts grantmaking process from application, to grant, to final report; 4) Managing the panel review process for arts applications and proposing funding amounts; and 5) Leading staff who assist with managing arts programs, including duties such as: reviewing applications, assembling panels, monitoring grantee performance, and processing grants, cooperative agreements, and leadership initiatives. Please Note: You must have all of the experience described above, including experience in the Museums and Visual Arts fields in order to qualify for this position. If you do not have experience in the Museums and Visual Arts fields, you will be rated ineligible. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the advertised grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the dates worked and total number of hours per week. National Service Experience (i.e., 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. Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Qualifications Must Be Met: The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Program (I/CTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not I/CTAP eligible. View information about I/CTAP eligibility on OPM's Career Transition Resources website. To be considered well qualified under I/CTAP, you must be rated at a minimum score of 85 for this position. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this announcement.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address National Endowment for the Arts 400 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20506 US
• Name: Philadelphia Services Branch
• Email: [email protected]