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NIST works with industry and science to advance innovation and improve quality of life. We're looking for a Supervisory Information Specialist to join our team!
This announcement will close at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the date the first 100 applications are received or 05/10/2023, whichever comes first.
05/04/2023 to 05/10/2023
$155,700 - $183,500 per year
ZA 5
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Occasional travel - Traveling for meetings to Manufacturing USA Institution locations and other stakeholder events.
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Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
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OAM-493-23-11947252
723451300
Develops and maintains strategic relationships with inter-agency and external partners and customers via an effective and efficient outreach and communications strategy focused on advanced manufacturing federal and public-private partnership efforts. Oversees coordination of all education and workforce development programs focused on preparing the future workforce for jobs in technologies developed by Manufacturing USA institutes, and develops and implements strategies to increase impact of these efforts, including through third party contracts. Responsible for establishing policies, strategic planning & essential program activities related to partnership engagement. Serves as spokesperson of the Manufacturing USA program & leads development of all formal communications with senior NIST personnel, Agency leaders, White House, & other senior officials, and is a POC for interagency teams, industry stakeholders, and other external partners. Oversees all program marketing & branding activities, including Operating Unit reports, presentations & materials, and visibility through Manufacturing USA presence at conferences, and a National Awareness campaign. Participates in strategic planning & operations as a member of the Office of Advanced Manufacturing's management team.
This position is covered under NIST's Alternative Personnel Management System (APMS). The APMS is a pay-for-performance system with excellent HR flexibilities to help NIST recruit and retain top talent. Find out more about the APMS here!
A supervisory probationary period may be required.
We may share your application package with other selecting officials at NIST with opportunities like this one. Additional selections may be made through this vacancy.
NIST strives to build a flexible and encouraging work environment to bring out the best in our employees. To help our employees balance responsibilities at home and at work, NIST offers a variety of work-life flexibilities such as:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume, optional cover letter and supporting documents to assess your qualifications for this position. If the minimum qualifications are met, we will compare this information to the responses on the occupational questionnaire (i.e. True/False, Yes/No, Multiple Choice questions). The application must support the responses to the questionnaire, or we may lower the score. To preview the questionnaire, click here: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/11947252
Applications will be assessed on the following competencies:
The documents required vary based on how you're applying (i.e., as a veteran or disabled veteran, current or former Federal employee, etc.). Please review the Required Documents for this position to find out if there are any documents required with your application.
REINSTATEMENT: If you are a former federal employee (separated from Federal service for at least 1 year) and wish to be non-competitively reinstated for a higher grade or full performance level than which you left federal employment, you MUST provide a copy of your separation SF50 (the "position occupied" block on the SF-50 should show a "1" and your "tenure" block should show a "1" or "2") AND the last performance appraisal you received from your federal employment which shows at least a fully successful rating.
Failure to submit required documents, based upon how you apply, may result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package.
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.
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