DIRECTOR OF MISSION SUPPORT (CHIEF OF STAFF)

In order to qualify, you must meet the Specialized Experience Requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions: Administrative and Management Positions- Miscellaneous Administration and Program Series (0301) SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 (or higher) grade level or equivalent (may have been obtained in the federal service, military, or public sector). Examples of specialized experience include knowledge of DoD, Joint, Agency, and major organization operations. practices. policies and procedures to effectively cultivate, improve and enhance senior leadership command and control situational awareness including project development and execution. training. and advisory services; knowledge of planning. programming, and budgeting cycles; financial systems and restrictions on expenditure of funds: and standard contracting regulations. practices. and procedures; and knowledge of safety and security regulations. practices. and procedures. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-14 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-15 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of DoD, Joint, Air Force and major organization operations. practices. policies and procedures to effectively cultivate, improve and enhance senior leadership command and control situational awareness including project development and execution. training. and advisory services. Knowledge of planning. programming, and budgeting cycles; financial systems and restrictions on expenditure of funds: and standard contracting regulations. practices. and procedures. Knowledge of safety and security regulations. practices. and procedures. Ability to plan. organize, and direct the functions and mentor. motivate. and apprise staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. clearly. concisely and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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