Job summary

Serves as Secretary (OA) to the Director, Acquisition Management, at a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) HQ facility. The primary purpose of this position is responsible for planning, programming, reviewing, analyzing, and coordinating all administrative activities involved in the accomplishment of the assigned mission to include technical and administrative program reporting, consolidation of review, and analysis.

Major duties

Receive visitors and telephone calls from other management personnel within the Agency, other Federal Agencies, and industry representatives to the directorate, respond to routine and nontechnical requests for information such as status of reports, suspense dates for matters requiring compliance and similar information readily available from the files. Receive incoming correspondence, screening material prior to distribution for suspense dates, establishing controls, and following up for supervisor, perform various administrative duties, such as making extensive travel arrangements, making complete arrangements for conferences, composing complex but nontechnical correspondence, and locating and assembling information for various reports, briefings, conferences, etc. Responsible for generating and monitoring personnel actions (SF-52's) within an automated system. Plans and facilitates monthly directorate Town Hall events Plans and facilitates directorate wellness and morale activities. Maintaining the calendar for the Equal Employment Office Director and Deputy Director. Maintain and monitor supply request for the directorate. Responsible for filing, file retention IAW Agency policies.. Read the entire announcement before starting the application process.

Qualification

You must meet the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) qualifications for series 0318 and additional requirements by the announcement closing date. Your resume (and/or transcript if necessary) must clearly show that you have the qualifications described below. You can use experience, education, superior academic achievement, or a combination of experience and education to qualify. Experience: One (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-06 grade level or equivalent to at least GS-06 under other Federal service pay systems, private sector, or military by the closing date of this announcement. Education may not be substituted for specialized experience at this grade level. Specialized Experience required: Checking correspondence for proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and reviewing documents for conformance with formats and procedural requirements. Performing general administrative functions and procedures, such as distributing and controlling mail, referring phone call and visitors, and providing general, non-technical information. Using computer programs in the performance of regular duties such as word processing, creating presentations, and organizing file systems. You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying experience (paid and unpaid), including volunteer work done through National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Additional Requirements that must be met by the closing date: Time-in-grade applies to the promotion of current and former federal employees who hold or have held a permanent GS position in either the competitive or excepted service in the previous 52 weeks, including current employees applying under VEOA. Your application package must contain proof you meet this requirement. See Required Documents for more information. For GS-7: You must have 52 weeks of Federal service at or equivalent to GS-6. Time after competitive appointment. Current federal civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since being selected for a non temporary appointment from a competitive examination register of eligibles (an announcement opened to the public) or under a direct hire authority. As part of the online application process, you will respond to a series of questions designed to evaluate your level of experience in these competencies: Clerical and Administrative Manages and Organizes Information Minimum Qualifications GS-07 (One-Grade Interval- No Education Substitution) Writing Overtime: Occasional Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non Exempt Bargaining Unit Status: Not Covered Those retired under CSRS or FERS considered: No. DoD criteria not met. Work environment: The employee works primarily in an office-like setting involving everyday risks or discomforts. Normal safety precautions are adequate. The work area is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated Telework eligible: Yes - as determined by the agency policy Remote work eligible: No

Education

You may not use education to qualify for this position.

Evaluations

HR reviews your resume and supporting documents to determine if you meet the qualifications and requirements, and to determine if you meet the eligibility/eligibilities you selected. Your questionnaire score is a preliminary measure of how well your background matches the competencies. If you submit multiple resumes, the last one received is used for this evaluation and sent to the hiring manager if you are referred for selection consideration. At a minimum, your resume MUST contain your name, address, and contact information, and the following for each listed job experience: Job title; Series and grade, if it is a federal civilian position; Employer's name and address; Employment beginning and ending dates (Month/Year); Number of hours worked per week, and Description of duties performed. DO NOT send a list of competencies or skills in place of a description of the duties performed. HR refers qualified and appointable applicants to the hiring manager for selection consideration In accordance with DeCA's Merit Promotion Plan. Selections are subject to restrictions of the DoD referral system for displaced employees. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP):This program applies to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria AND 2) be rated well-qualified for the position AND 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. Well-qualified means you possess the type and quality of experience that exceeds the position's minimum qualifications. Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP): To receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the (RGP) eligibility. If you are claiming RGP and are determined to be Well Qualified (score of 85 or above) for the position, you will be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant. Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) (PPP MSP): In order to receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the(MSP) (PPP MSP) eligibility. If you are claiming MSP (PPP MSP) and are determined to be Well Qualified (score of 85 or above) for the position, you will be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant. Appointment Eligibility Criteria. You choose how you wish to be considered for this position by selecting one or more of the eligibilities listed in the Assessment Questionnaire AND providing the supporting documents for the selected eligibility/eligibilities. Required documents are listed in the eligibility description. You are responsible for providing the documents required to prove you can be considered for the selected eligibility/eligibilities. HR does not select or change your eligibility/eligibilities for you, regardless of the supporting documents you submit. You are considered ONLY for the eligibility or eligibilities you select and for which you provide all required supporting documents. You will not be considered if you do not select an eligibility. If you have questions about which eligibility/eligibilities apply to you, contact the HR POC listed on this announcement.