THIS POSITION IS NOT A SUMMER INTERNSHIP AND IS LOCATED IN THE WASHINGTON, DC METROPOLITAN AREA ONLY. AT THE DISCRETION OF PBGC MANAGEMENT, YOU MAY BE CONVERTED TO A PERMANENT OR NON-PERMANENT APPOINTMENT UPON COMPLETION OF YOUR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS; HOWEVER, THERE IS NO GUARANTEE. More than one selection may be made from this vacancy announcement.  

Duties

The candidate selected for this position will:

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. citizen.
• You may be required to undergo a personnel security background investigation
• Selective Service registration required for male applicants, unless exempt
• Pathways Internship Program Requirements:
• If selected, you must:
• Sign a Pathways Internship Program agreement and adhere to program requirements; obtain the approval of the Pathways Program Manager prior to making any changes in academics and/or work schedule;
• Provide official documentation of enrollment status when requested;
• Adhere to all laws, rules, regulations and policies of PBGC.
• If you are graduating at the end of the semester and do not plan to continue your education, you are not eligible for the position.
• Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.
• Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: In order to be considered qualified for this position you must meet one of the following qualification requirements (education, experience, or a combination of education and experience): If you are graduating at the end of the semester, you are not eligible for the position.  EDUCATION: In order to qualify for this position based on your education you must have 4 years of education above high school.Specialized Experience: Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience at the GS-04 grade level in the Federal service or equivalent to the GS-04 grade level in the private sector which demonstrates knowledge of basic office research and analytical skills. Examples include providing assistance with projects that involve collecting and recording data, transcribing meeting minutes, and using software programs to track data, or assisting with data reports.COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent combinations of the education and experience above may be combined to meet the total qualification requirements. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT(S): In order to be considered and remain eligible for this position you must meet all of the following Pathways Program requirements as indicated by your transcript and/or proof of enrollment. If you are graduating at the end of the semester, you are not eligible for this position.GPA requirement: Undergraduate students must be in “Good Standing” and maintain a cumulative and overall GPA of 2.5 or higher.  Graduate students must have a semester and cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.  (If your university does not utilize the traditional grading system, you must submit proof of the grading system used with your application or your application will not be considered.Academic Standing Requirement: You must be (and remain) in good academic standing i.e., (you must not be on academic probation).                           Enrollment Requirement: You must be and remain enrolled at least half-time.Work Schedule Requirement: You must be available to work at least 20 hours per week and full-time during the summer and holidays.Additional Information About the Pathways Program:If this is your first semester, you must submit your acceptance letter and/or proof of class enrollment from an accredited institution. Failure to send these documents will result in you being removed from consideration for this position.All qualifications and eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. 

Education

You may qualify for this position based on education, experience or a combination of both.  See the "Qualifications" section for more information.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REMOVED FROM CONSIDERATION FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU FAIL TO SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR CURRENT UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT (NO OTHER DOCUMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED AS PROOF).

If this is your first semester, you must submit A COPY OF YOUR ORIGINAL ACCEPTANCE LETTER AND A COPY OF YOUR UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT (NO OTHER DOCUMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED). 

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

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

All applicants may submit unofficial transcripts at the time of application to ensure we receive requested documents in a timely manner. Official transcripts will be requested at the time of the official offer.

Contacts

• Address PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Human Resources Department 445 12th Street SW Washington, District of Columbia 20024 United States
• Name: Cecilia Mendoza
• Phone: 202-229-3713
• Email: [email protected]