Secretary (CEO)
Indian Health Service - Department of Health and Human Services
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. 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; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, GS-0318-09: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-08 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Experience in serving as an executive assistant to the office of the CEO or similar echelon position; coordinating appointments and calendar management; making and accepting phone calls utilizing discretion in exercising accessibility of information received and provided; booking travel arrangements, making itineraries ensuring all aspects of travel are followed including timely and efficient voucher claim submissions; assist in arranging subordinate representation by an alternate official in absence of the CEO; organizing and strategizing logistics along with coordination and assembling of information for meetings; review/compose draft executive correspondence; knowledge and use of a computer and competent in word processing, database usage, and ability to utilize various software; ability to multitask and demonstrate the ability to organize competing priorities with professionalism to ensure a seamless approach in the completion of organizational tasks assigned. Time In Grade Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP). You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
This CEO Secretary position is located in the Office of the CEO at Whiteriver Service Unit in Whiteriver, AZ. This position provides substantive staff assistance in management of the CEO Office, including tracking a variety of simple to complex projects and activities, which requires follow through and report compilation. The incumbent provides administrative and program management support, and reports to the Service Unit Chief Executive Officer.