Supervisory Administrative Specialist

To qualify for the ZA-II, applicants must have one of the following: One year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 level (ZA-I at NIST). Specialized experience is defined as: Experience ensuring administrative activities comply with established policies and procedures Experience preparing documentation of or training others on program policies or processes Experience maintaining program materials, files, and/or relevant documents to ensure compliance OR Master’s or equivalent degree OR 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR A combination of education and experience. 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. The qualification requirements in this vacancy announcement are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook. For application tips, please refer to this site: Application Tips If requesting reconsideration of your qualification determination, please refer to the following site: Applicant Reconsideration
NIST works with industry and science to advance innovation and improve quality of life. Were looking for a Supervisory Administrative Specialist to join our team! The Dept. of Commerce ranked top 5 in the 2023 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government amongst large agencies for the 12th year in a row! The ranking showcases the Depts continued commitment to increasing our employee engagement, satisfaction, & positive perceptions towards diversity, equity, accessibility, & inclusion.