Director of Applied Communications and Learning - Carlisle Barracks, United States - U.S. Army War College

U.S. Army War College
U.S. Army War College
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Carlisle Barracks, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

Duties:


  • Provide effective and innovative leadership to a team focused on executive communication in an adult learning environment.
  • Form cohesive and high functioning teams from across the institution; develop an organizational vision and lead efforts to realize that vision.
  • Directly supervise up to 5 employees and indirectly manage additional contract support personnel.
  • Provide financial management and oversight of funding and contracts.
  • Develop and manage programs for developing senior and executivelevel communication competencies applied in a national security context.
  • Engage in outreach; identify best practices; connect and develop relationships with academic, civilian, and military institutions.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation and experimentation in developing executive communication skills.
  • Serve as a change agent. Lead efforts aimed at organizational effectiveness, improvement, and development.
  • Work collaboratively across a wide range of stakeholders to improve communication outcomes across all educational programs.
  • Teach, conduct research, and provide internal/external service relating to the items described above.

Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:


  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • This position has a travel requirement up to 10% of the time.

Qualifications:


Who May Apply:
US Citizens
**This is a full-time term appointment in the excepted service not to exceed 3 years. Appointment may be extended in one
- to five-year increments thereafter. As a term employee you will be eligible for medical insurance, life insurance, retirement, dental and vision. You will be eligible to earn annual leave and sick leave.**
Qualification Requirements:
Degree:

behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position; or
Combination of education and experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field; or
Four years of appropriate experience that demonstrated that the applicant has acquired knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field.

In addition to meeting the Qualification Requirements above, applicants will be rated on the following:

SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR/KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs):Applicants will be rated on the criteria listed below:

  • Demonstrated skill in leadership and management such as experience with project management, including personnel and financial management.
  • Skill in refined verbal, writing, and visual communication such as, advising senior governmental leaders and assessing and/or developing executive communication.
  • Ability to provide graduate-level professional military education and faculty development in an adult learning environment.
  • Interpersonal skills such as, working collegially with diverse (military, civilian, foreign) graduate students, faculty, staff, and administrators; professional network enabling access to academic institutions, think tanks, government agencies, senior military commands, non-governmental organizations, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability as an instructor, curriculum developer, instructional designer, and/or faculty developer, particularly at the graduate or executive level and preferably in a professional military education environment.
  • Ability to advise student and faculty research projects.

Academic Accomplishment:
Graduate degree in communications or a field relating the curriculum of the Army War College is preferred. A terminal degree is preferred.


Education:


Additional information:


  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct deposit of pay is required.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is an Engineers and Scientists (nonconstruction) Career Field position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • Recruitment and/or relocation incentives may be authorized.
  • This position is not eligible for regular and recurring telework. This position is eligible for situational telework only, including emergency and OPM prescribed "unscheduled telework". Situational telework is sometimes also referred to as episodic, intermittent, unscheduled, or adhoc telework. Situational telework is approved on a casebycase basis, where the hours worked were not part of a previously approved, ongoing, and regular telework schedule.
  • Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits pack
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