Supervisory Grants Management Specialist

Full Job Description

This position is in Region 9, Mission Support Division, Grants Branch.

About Region 9: Region 9 This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.

NOTE: You must meet qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

To qualify for the GS-15 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-14 level defined as managing grants and cooperative agreements in compliance with federal regulations and statutes; providing guidance on multiple grant management functions including but not limited to: award management, proposal requests, application submissions, and audit resolutions; and leading people to accomplish organization goals and objectives.

You will be assessed on the following competencies: Grants Management Laws. Regulations, and Guidelines. Employee Development.

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. *If you have part-time work experience, read this: Part-Time Experience. Major Duties:

You will: Plan, organize, and oversee the activities of the organizational unit. Exercise supervisory personnel management responsibilities.

Represent the organizational unit and Agency with a variety of functional area organizations.

You will spend more than 50% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.

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