This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/614994900. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
The Director of the Office of Public Assistance, Governmental Affairs, and Compliance (OPAGAC) manages the office, serves as the principal representative between the Board, Congress, Federal, State, local, and foreign government agencies, other relevant organizations, and trade industries. The Director provides expert advice to the Chairman and Board members on carrier operations and management direction toward the accomplishment of the Office's stated mission and functions.
Learn more about this agency09/22/2021 to 10/19/2021
$132,552 - $199,300 per year
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1 vacancy in the following location:
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
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Permanent - Career
Full-time - Permanent
Senior Executive
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Yes
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STB-21-CM-11135533
614994900
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- All qualification requirements must be met by and application and resume submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EST of the closing, date (October 19, 2021).
- Your application package will not receive consideration if it lacks any of the required documents under the "Required Documents" tab.
- Probationary Period: Must complete a 1-year SES probationary period, if not previously completed.
- You will be required to complete a Public Financial Disclosure report, OGE-278. You will need to provide this information annually.
- Selective Service: If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See http://www.sss.gov/Background Suitability Investigation: Continued employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background investigation and the granting of a Federal suitability or security clearance.
- If selected, you may be offered tentative employment until a background investigation has been fully adjudicated.
FUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES: The following competencies are the foundation for success in each of the Executive Core Qualifications: Interpersonal Skills, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Integrity/Honesty, Continual Learning, and Public Service Motivation.
Additional information about the SES and Executive Core Qualifications can be found on the Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
SES Website.
You are strongly encouraged to review OPMs Guide to SES Qualifications for specific examples and guidance on writing effective ECQ narrative statements and executive resumes.
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Benefits - A comprehensive benefits package, in addition to work life balance flexibilities.
Telework - Determined by agency policy.
Fitness Center - No cost to STB employees, conveniently located in the building.
Transit Benefits - We subsidize mass transit commuting costs each month.
Information related to performance, suitability, and security will be verified. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or you may be subject to fine imprisonment, or other disciplinary action.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
An SES reviewing panel will evaluate your application based on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience, and education. Applicants determined to be highly qualified may undergo an interview and a reference check. If selected, you will be required to present a written narrative statement addressing the ECQs (no more than 10 pages, 2 pages per ECQs). If selected, your written narrative statement addressing the ECQs must be certified by an OPM Qualifications Review Board (QRB), unless you are a current SES executive or have successfully participated in an OPM approved SES Candidate Development Program. You must receive certification before you can be appointed to the position.
All applications must be completed and submitted electronically no later than midnight EST of the closing date. Final reviews will be performed after the announcement closing, and timely notice of the status of your application will be emailed to you. You may check the status of your application for this position at any time by logging into your USAJOBS account and selecting Application Status.
The following documents must be provided by the closing date:
Failure to submit any of the required documents by the closing date of the announcement will result in your removal from consideration for this position.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
The application process used to recruit for this position is RESUME ONLY. Your resume of no more than five (5) pages must provide information regarding your professional experience and accomplishments that demonstrate you possess the Mandatory Technical Qualifications and meet the 5 ECQs. Your resume must not exceed 5 pages; all other pages WILL NOT be considered.
Application packages must be received online no later than 11:59pm EST on the closing date of the announcement.
If submitting a cover letter, it may only be one page in length; all other pages WILL NOT be considered.
To begin, click the Apply Online button on the job announcement posting. Create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account.
To begin your online application:
If you have opted to receive account status updates via USAJobs, you will receive online confirmation that your application package has been received. All applicants will receive a notification email of the final outcome regarding the hiring decision.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/614994900. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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The Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) is a small independent Federal agency with broad regulatory authority over railroads and more limited regulatory responsibilities over certain water carriers, non-energy pipelines, trucking companies, and intercity bus companies.