The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is committed to advancing knowledge and understanding of the Native cultures of the Western Hemisphere, past, present and future through partnership with the Native Peoples and others. This position is located in the Office of the Director, NMAI, Under Secretary for Museums and Culture (USMC).

Duties

The Supervisory Senior Program Advisor is responsible for providing expert senior program advice and participate fully with the Deputy Director and Director in the overall strategic planning, direction, and management of museum operations at each of NMAI's three locations.

Requirements

• Requires career/career-conditional status or eligibility.
• Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.
• May be required to serve a probationary period.

Qualifications

Experience: You qualify for this position if you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-14 level in the Federal Service.  For this position, specialized experience is defined as advising the director, executive or equivalent for a similarly complex organization; experience conducting high level analysis and providing recommendations for streamlining operational processes or organizational problem solving at a similar organization; and experience contributing to the development and implementation of long-range strategic plans for an equivalent organization..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.Part-time and/or unpaid experience related to this position will be considered to determine the total number of years and months of experience. Be sure to note the number of paid or unpaid hours worked each week.

Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level. 

Contacts

• Address SMITHSONIAN Office of Human Resources POB 37012, 600 Maryland Avenue, MRC 517 Suite 5060 Washington, District of Columbia 20013-7012 United States
• Name: Baaba Yanney
• Phone: 2026336342
• Email: [email protected]