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Army Reserve Administrator

U.S. Army Reserve Command

Department of the Army

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$61,722 - $80,243

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GS-7 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $41,966 - $54,557

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-6. Bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or 1 year graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves handling everyday administrative tasks to keep an Army Reserve unit ready and running smoothly, such as supporting training, personnel records, and logistics at a base in Florida.

It's a civilian role that requires you to also serve as a Soldier in the Army Reserve.

A good fit would be someone organized with experience in office support or military admin who wants to combine civilian work with part-time reserve duties.

Key Requirements

  • Active membership as a Soldier in the Army Reserve before starting
  • One year of specialized experience in administrative support for areas like training, personnel actions, financial tasks, supply, or logistics
  • Experience coordinating logistical and training support with internal teams or organizations
  • Skill in preparing written correspondence and briefings for personnel
  • 52 weeks of federal service at GS-06 or equivalent if previously in a GS position
  • Eligibility under specific categories like veterans, disabled veterans, or current DoD civilians
  • Master's degree or equivalent graduate education in fields like Business Administration (or combination with experience)

Full Job Description

About the Position: This is a military technician position with the 335th Signal Command (Theater), Detachment 3, Joint Public Affairs Support Element located at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.

This position requires an active membership as a Soldier in the Army Reserve before a start date can be set.

To learn more about minimum qualifications to join the Army Reserve, visit http://www.goarmy.com/reserve/jobs.html Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job.

You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected.

See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army) Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Executive Order (E.O.) 12721 Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI) Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement Eligible People with Disabilities, Schedule A Postal Service/Peace Corps and Other Unique Authorities Reinstatement Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below.

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).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Providing administrative assistance support in one or more of the following areas: training, medical readiness, personnel actions, financial actions, supply, or logistics; 2) Coordinating logistical and training support with internal personnel and/or organizations; and 3) Preparing various written correspondence to be briefed to organizational personnel.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).

OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Business Administration, Strategic Management and Organizational Design and Development.

OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%.

To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12.

Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages.

Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07).

Major Duties:

  • Perform daily administrative functions in support of the organization’s readiness program.
  • Provide guidance to personnel on changes to organizational regulations and directives.
  • Utilize various automation systems to identify financial management program deficiencies.
  • Analyze account report system to maintain inventory.
  • Coordinate training programs for personnel in accordance with organizational directives and guidance.
  • Manage the travel program for the organization.
  • Provide pay guidance to organizational personnel.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/1/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/1/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: SDDE-26-12859502-MP-R4