Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
For the GS-12 Grade Level: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes coordinating projects for the organization to include: assisting with executing specified projects, assisting with developing policies and procedures and assisting with evaluating improvement processes. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
For the GS-13 Grade Level: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes administering and coordinating projects for the organization to include: coordinating and executing specified projects, developing policies and procedures and evaluating improvement processes. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
- Performance Measurement
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Project Management
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Workforce Planning
Time in Grade Requirement for GS-12: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
Time in Grade Requirement for GS-13: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).
Education Substitution: Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience above in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualifications requirement using experience alone-no substitution of education for experience is permitted.