International Visitor Exchange Specialist - New York, United States - U.S. Department of State

U.S. Department of State

Verified Company

New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Overview
Open & closing dates

04/09/2024 to 04/16/2024

Salary

$102,163 - $157,934 per year

Pay scale & grade

GS
Location

1 vacancy in the following location:
New York, NY
1 vacancy
Remote job

No

Telework eligible

Yes—as determined by the agency policy.

Travel Required

Occasional travel - Occasional travel may be required

Relocation expenses reimbursed

No

Appointment type

Permanent

Work schedule

Full-time

Service

Competitive

Promotion potential

13

Job family (Series)

0130 Foreign Affairs

Supervisory status

No

Security clearance

Secret

Drug test

Yes

Position sensitivity and risk

Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk

Trust determination process

Credentialing

Suitability/Fitness

National security

Announcement number

ECA
Control number

Summary

The position is in the New York Program Branch, Office of International Visitors (PE/V), Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), Department of State (DOS).

This serves as public notice for the use of OPM's Direct Hire Authority. Applicants who meet the qualification requirements will be forwarded to the selecting official for consideration. We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.

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This job is open to
The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

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Duties

Plans, develops, administers, and evaluates IVLP projects for participants globally who participate in International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) projects in the New York metropolitan area and beyond.

Reviews and assesses the appropriateness of mission's nominations based on established IVLP criteria. Commits, administers, and accounts for diverse types of substantive budgets, makes recommendations for project budgets.

Establishes effective working relations with private and public sector partners in support of all IVLP projects with a particular emphasis on resources in the greater New York City metropolitan area.

Prepares oral and written IVLP briefings for senior USG officials, private-sector partners, and participants.
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Requirements:

Conditions of Employment
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Statement of Employment & Financial Interest required prior to appointment.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have the required experience or education as described below and meet any selective factors, when specified

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

Have a bachelor's or graduate degree from an accredited college or university in international law, international relations, political science, economics, history, sociology, geography, social or cultural anthropology, law, statistics, or in the humanities; OR Have a bachelor's or graduate degree from an accredited college or university that included a combination of courses, with at least 24 semester hours in international law and international relations, political science, economics, history, sociology, geography, social or cultural anthropology, law, statistics, or in the humanities; OR Have 12 semester hours in one of the above disciplines and 12 semester hours in statistics / quantitative methods.

OR Have a combination of education and experience where your coursework was equivalent to a major, or a combination of related courses totaling at least 24 semester hours, (as shown above), PLUS appropriate relevant experience OR additional education.

OR Have completed at least 4 years of appropriate experience in one OR more of the fields listed above in work associated with international organizations, problems, or other aspects of foreign affairs.

(NOTE:

qualifying work experience may have been gained through residence, study, teaching, business or commercial activities, military service, newspaper work, military or civil government activities, missionary or international relief work, or other experience in foreign countries.)

IN ADDITION to the basic requirements, this position requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
Experience developing and implementing professional exchange programs.
Experience analyzing and evaluating program requirements.
Experience establishing and maintaining working relationships with private and public sector partners and US diplomatic missions.

IN ADDITION to the basic requirements, this position requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating p