What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secretary (Wildland Fire) position at IBC Opportunities | U.S. Department of the Interior?
The incumbent of this position provides executive administrative support to senior leadership, coordinates office operations, serves as the primary timekeeper and travel preparer, manages communications and administrative processes, and may serve as backup to the Director/Deputy Director's Secretary.Qualifications:
In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement.
For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement.
Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your 2 page resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40 hours a week, rather than indicating full-time or part-time, hours must be included). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. You may only submit one resume. Only the document submitted as the "Resume" under the Documents section will be used to determine your qualifications/eligibility and for rating purposes. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed. If an applicant's resume is incomplete or does not support the requirements for minimum qualifications or specialized experience a rating of "ineligible" or "not qualified" will be applied and no consideration for employment will be granted.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
For the GS-08 level:
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/GW-07 grade level in the Federal service or equivalent; Examples of specialized experience include: Provided administrative and clerical support by managing correspondence, maintaining records, and supporting daily office operations. Coordinated schedules, arranged meetings, prepared agendas, and tracked action items to ensure effective office management. Screened telephone calls, visitors, and incoming correspondence, responded to routine inquiries, and routed matters to appropriate staff members. Prepared travel authorizations, vouchers, and itineraries while ensuring required travel documentation was completed accurately and on time. Maintained electronic and physical filing systems, databases, mailing lists, and tracking logs in accordance with established procedures. Used office automation software to prepare correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, and other administrative documents while safeguarding sensitive information.
Volunteer Experience: 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.
There is no substitution of education for experience at the grade level(s) of this announcement.
Employment Type: OTHERSalary : $56,488