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This position is located at the Edward R. Murrow Transmitting Station located in Greenville, North Carolina, part of the United States Agency for Global Media, Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB). The incumbent serves as Financial Support Specialist with responsibility for the preparation and maintenance of all budget, financial, procurement, and other administrative documents and information, and for accounting records for controlling appropriated funds of over two million dollars per year.
Learn more about this agency08/23/2024 to 09/06/2024
$59,966 - $77,955 per year
GS 9
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
9
No
No
IMP-12521589-24-SG
806384300
This position is only open to status candidates who are current employees of the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
As a Financial Support Specialist, you will be responsible for duties to include, but are not limited to:
A Master's or equivalent graduate degree
OR
2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.B. or J.D. OR Superior Academic Achievement, if related.
OR
Combining Education and Experience: Combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements
USAGM is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.
1. CTAP eligibles are current USAGM Career and Career-conditional employees in the competitive service and any other surplus and displaced agency employees affected by downsizing or restructuring.
2. Your application to this vacancy announcement will only allow consideration for this announcement. We cannot electronically or manually move your application to corresponding announcements, if applicable.
3. Additional vacancies not reflected in the announcement that occur after the opening date of the vacancy announcement for position(s) identical (same grade, series and title) to the original vacancy may be filled from the selection certificate during the validity of the certificate.
4. Budgetary conditions may delay or otherwise affect filling this vacancy. However, all interested candidates should apply now.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once your resume or application is submitted, a review of your qualification will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements and competencies required for this position.
Competencies:
The following documents are required by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date for your application package to be complete. Encrypted or ineligible documents may result in loss of consideration.
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.
To apply for this position, you must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 09/06/2024 to receive consideration.
Once the online questionnaire and application package is received, you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. After a review of your complete application is made, you will be notified of your rating and/or referral to the hiring official. If further evaluation or interviews are required, you will be contacted.
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/806384300. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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USAGM oversees five major international news networks: the Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio/Television Marti (RFE/RL), Radio Free Asia (RFA), and the Middle East Broadcast Networks (MBN). We also oversee the Open Technology Fund (OTF) to develop technologies that allow audiences and journalists in authoritarian and other unfree countries to safely and securely access news and information online. Our Mission Support staff provide critical administrative and operational support across the entire agency.
Our agency is unique in the federal government: we create, produce, and broadcast news around the world for foreign audiences in countries that limit or block access to a free press. A statutory firewall ensures that USAGM's networks have editorial independence, meaning our news is free from any partisan or political interference, and adheres to the highest professional standards of journalism.
