This position is located at Department of Housing and Urban Development, Asst Sec Congressional Intergovern Relations. This opportunity is also open to Status eligibles under announcement 25-HUD-135. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply.

Duties

As a Senior Advisor, you will: Meet with Senators and Representatives who will serve on committees dealing with high priority HUD issues or members of their committee staff to discuss legislative, oversight, nominations, and other vital matters of the Department Be responsible for advising key officials of the Department of the concerns of Members of Congress and for recommending how these concerns can be met, consistent with the objectives and goals of the Department Accompany the Deputy Assistant Secretary and/or the Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations together with other key officials of the Department, in appearances before Congressional committees, guide the preparation of testimony, and provide advice prior to and during the course of such appearances Direct the development of material of major importance in response to requests from Congressional Committees or requests from individual Members of Congress and State representatives. Maintain, on a sustained basis, a close and confidential relationship with the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations and the Assistant Secretary and other high-level Department officials so that he/she may properly represent the views of these officials in frequent contacts with Members of Congress and their staffs.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Specialized Experience: For the GS-14 grade level, you must have one year (52 full weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Negotiating with senior level officials, representing the agency at high profile meetings, and serving as an advisor on oversight matters; AND Advising key officials relating to Congressional and/or State initiatives, developments, and concerns; AND Experience researching or writing reports regarding current legislations Experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Asst Sec Congressional Intergovern Relations Administrative Resource Center Parkersburg, WV 26101 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-7300
• Email: [email protected]