Management and Program Analyst

• Support governmentwide recruitment and outreach initiatives including early career talent Student Pathways Programs Veterans Military Spouses and Second Chance Act programs.
• Analyze workforce and student employment data to identify recruitment trends and recommend outreach improvements.
• Assist in evaluating recruitment programs and developing reports presentations and recommendations to improve program effectiveness.
• Collaborate with Federal agencies educational institutions and stakeholder organizations to support recruitment and outreach initiatives.
• Provide technical assistance on recruitment flexibilities student employment programs and applicable legislative and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain outreach materials web content and communications supporting governmentwide recruitment efforts.
• Participate in conferences workshops job fairs and other outreach activities to promote Federal employment opportunities.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National
• Males born aftermust be registered for Selective Service
• Suitable for Federal employment determined by a background investigation
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
• Candidates will not be hired based on their race sex color religion or national origin
• Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment if required
• You will be required to report to an OPM assigned office.
• This position is eligible for inclusion in the bargaining unit. The union that represents employees in this position is the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 32.

To qualify for the grade GS-7 you must meet one of the following:

A. Successfully completed a bachelors degree with Superior Academic Achievement described below. (Transcripts Required)
Superior Academic Achievement: To qualify for superior academic achievement you must have completed the requirements for a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with either:(1) class standing in the upper third of a graduating class or major subdivision; or(2) a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale based on four (4) years of education or the final two (2) years; or(3) a grade point average of 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final two (2) years of the curriculum; or(4) membership in a national scholastic honor society.
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B. Successfully completed one full academic year of graduate-level education in Human Resources Business Public Administration or another closely related field which provided the knowledge skills and abilities to do the work of the position. (Transcripts Required)
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C. Possess one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service performing all of the following: Researching policies regulations guidance or program information to develop recommendations for customers; Analyzing data to identify trends and prepare reports presentations or other program documentation; Compiling information and coordinating routine program activities to support recruitment and/or outreach initiatives; AND Coordinating with team members customers or partner organizations on meetings outreach activities communications or special projects.
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Have an equivalent combination of the experience described in C and the graduate-level education described in B. To determine if you qualify under this combination first determine your total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required; then determine your education as a percentage of the graduate education required; and then add the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. Note: You must submit a copy of your graduate transcripts with your application. (Transcripts Required)

To qualify for the grade GS-9 you must meet one of the following:

A. Possess one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service performing all of the following: Interpreting qualitative and/or quantitative data to evaluate recruitment outreach or workforce program effectiveness;
Preparing reports presentations recommendations or other written products related to program operations; Collaborating with educational institutions and stakeholder organizations to support recruitment and outreach initiatives; AND Providing technical guidance on recruitment hiring workforce or student employment policies or program requirements.
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B. Successfully completed a masters or equivalent graduate degree or two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D. if related. Such education must demonstrate the competencies necessary to do the work of this position. NOTE: You must submit copies of your transcripts. (Transcripts Required)
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C. You have the specialized experience as described in A but less than one year; and I have more than one year but less than the required education in B. I have computed the percentage of the requirements that I meet and the total is at least 100% (To compute the percentage divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.(Transcripts Required)

Successful applicants are placed in a dynamic 1 year developmental program with the potential to lead to a civil service career in the Federal Government. At the successful conclusion of this program you may be eligible for non-competitive conversion to a Federal career or career-conditional position

To meet the Recent Graduate Program Eligibility requirements you must have obtained a qualifying Associates Bachelors Masters Professional Doctorate Vocational or Technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution within the previous 2 years.

Applicants who will meet all degree or certificate requirements for graduation within 30 days of the announcements closing date are eligible to apply.

All Education must be accredited by an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications (particularly positions with a positive education requirement.) Therefore applicants must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accredited institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Applicants may verify accreditation at the following website: Accreditation. All education claimed by applicants will be verified by OPM accordingly.

ATTENTION VETERANS: A veteran as defined in 5 U.S.C. 2108 who due to military service obligation was precluded from applying to the Recent Graduates Program during any portion of the 2-year eligibility period shall have a full 2-year period of eligibility upon his or her release or discharge from active no event however may the individuals eligibility period extend beyond 6 years from the date on which the individual completed the requirements of an academic course of study.

You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

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.