Summary You will serve as a ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER in the COLLEGE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION of NAVAL WAR COLLEGE. Responsibilities You will serve as the principal advisor to College of Distance Education (CDE) leadership on administrative operations, resource management, workforce planning, and organizational compliance. You will formulate, execute, monitor, and analyze CDE budget and financial-management activities; develop funding priorities; and prepare reports and decision-support materials for senior leadership. You will manage and coordinate administrative resources, including personnel actions, recruitment support, travel, facilities, property accountability, and information-technology lifecycle requirements. You will provide acquisition and contracting support by translating operational requirements into performance work statements, statements of work, task orders, and related documentation. You will develop and implement administrative policies, procedures, and process improvements; analyze complex operational issues; and recommend practical solutions that sustain mission continuity. You will supervise administrative personnel, assign and monitor work, conduct recurring operational reviews, and ensure coordinated support across CDE programs and stakeholders. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal Service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Serving as a senior administrative advisor responsible for budget, workforce, contracting, travel, facilities, IT, and operational management in support of mission objectives; 2) Managing large scale budgets, analyzing resource requirements, developing funding recommendations, and monitoring financial execution; 3) Providing administrative leadership through coordination of personnel, resources, and organizational activities to support mission accomplishment and organizational goals; and 4) Advising senior leaders and key stakeholders through analysis, briefings, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and mission effectiveness. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. Education Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position. PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.
