Administrative Officer
Farm Service Agency - Department of Agriculture
Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date 10/22/2024 of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience, as defined. For the GS-13 level: At least one full-time year (12 months) of administrative experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level of the Federal service or private sector that demonstrates experience planning, managing, executing, evaluating and facilitating the full range of administrative programs and operations such as contracting and procurement, management analysis, human resources management, budget and financial management and support services. In addition, experience includes developing and recommending detailed plans, goals and objectives for the long-range implementation and administration of mission-oriented program(s). Time-in-grade: Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the GA-12 grade level. For more information on the qualifications for this position, click here: Administrative Officer Series 0341 (opm.gov) 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.
This position is in the Farm Service Agency, Louisiana State Office, Administrative Branch, located in Alexandria, Rapides County, Louisiana. About the position: Serves as assistant to the Deputy State Executive Director (SED) and staff advisor to the Deputy SED, State FSA Committee, District Directors, County Executive Directors (CED), and Farm Loan Managers on administrative management issues.