Job: Peace Corp Country Desk Clerk (D.C.)
Via JETAA DC:
Peace Corps Country Desk Assistant, FP-0303-7/6 (Equivalent to GS-07/08)
ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: DPC9-0009-JP
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 2-12-2009
JOB LOCATION: Washington, Dist of Columbia
WORK SCHEDULE: Full Time
SALARY RANGE: $41,629.00-$ 68,385.00
OPEN DATE: 1-23-2009
TIME LIMIT: Term, not to exceed 30 Months
WHO MAY APPLY: US citizens
NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 6
Peace Corps positions are normally filled for 2 1/2 years but may be extended up to 5 years.
NOTES:
Applicants must provide justification to support the selections made in the KSA portion of the application. Reference to an attached resume does not fulfill this requirement. Failure to provide this information will result in the applicant not being given consideration for the position.
A background security investigation will be required for all hires. Appointment will be subject to the applicant’s successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to successfully meet these requirements will be grounds for termination.
Initial appointments to the Peace Corps normally do not exceed 30 months, but they may be extended for up to 5 years.
If this is a Career Ladder vacancy, candidates MUST apply for all grade levels for which they wish to be considered. Candidates are encouraged to apply for all grade levels advertised.
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DUTIES:(The duties described reflect the full performance level of this position)
The incumbent serves as back-up to the Country Desk Officer (CDO) who is the primary liaison between Peace Corps/Africa Region and assigned posts overseas. The incumbent participates and assists the CDO in the daily management and administration of all Peace Corps activities, both programmatic and operational, affecting assigned host countries. In addition, the Country Desk Assistant participates in assisting country programs in developing projects and making recommendations consistent with overall Peace Corps and Regional goals and policies. Performs work involving the collection, compilation, and/or tracking of data and statistical information in support of an organization’ s program operation.
Performs training support duties such as the coordination, scheduling, and acquisition of training, and/or the maintenance of training records and files.
Performs work required to complete periodic oversight reviews.
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