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INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP SPECIALIST

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

Fresh

Salary

$99,218 - $128,987

per year

Type

Closes

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GS-3 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $26,979 - $35,074

Typical requirements: 6 months general experience. Some college or vocational training.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves planning and managing partnerships between the California Army National Guard and international allies through the State Partnership Program, including coordinating activities and recommending policies to strengthen these relationships.

It's ideal for someone with experience in program management, international affairs, or administrative roles who enjoys working on strategic initiatives and communicating effectively.

Bilingual skills in Spanish or Ukrainian would be a bonus for building stronger connections.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in program management, policy development, or administrative functions
  • General knowledge of organization, management, and administration principles
  • Proficiency in using computer and automation systems
  • Experience in developing and recommending policies, organizing programs, and evaluating operational methods
  • Skills in supervisory, staff, or technical work involving analysis and improvement of managerial policies and procedures
  • Ability to prepare written communications and deliver oral presentations
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish or Ukrainian preferred

Full Job Description

This INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP SPECIALIST position, is located in an Army/Air National Guard joint organization and is part of the CA JFHQ J5 Strategic Plans and Policy.

This is an open until filled announcement. The announcement will be posted until all positions have been filled.

Applications will be reviewed every 30 days and you will receive an email regarding your application status when reviewed.

General Experience: Possess experience, education, or training which provided a general knowledge of principles of organization, management, and administration.

Experience using computer and automation systems.

INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP SPECIALIST, GS-0301-12: Must have at least one year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the GS-11 level experience, education or training in program or managerial experience in a type of work or a combination of functions directly related to the position to be filled or in comparable work or functions.

Experience developing and recommending policy; organizing and carrying out specific programs, evaluating and recommending changes in methods of operations.

Experience in supervisory, staff or technical work which included study, analysis or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of managerial or administrative policies, practices and procedures.

Experience preparing written communications and oral presentations. Bilingual in Spanish or Ukrainian preferred.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies: Attention to Detail Communication External Awareness Partnering Major Duties:

THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, PERMANENT POSITION The primary purpose of the INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP SPECIALIST, GS-0301-12, is to plan, coordinate, and execute the State Partnership Program (SPP) activity initiative between the National Guard of a state and the partner nation or country.

May make additional selections within 90 days of eligible(s) issuance.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/23/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/23/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: CA-12874925-AR-26-098