Description:
This position is located in The Agricultural Economic Development (AED) Division within the Global Programs (GP) area of USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). FAS works to improve foreign market access for U.S. products, build new markets, remove barriers, support U.S. foreign policy, improve the competitive position of U.S. agriculture in the global marketplace, and provide food aid and technical assistance to foreign countries.Requirements:
Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement, including specialized experience and/or education, as defined below.FOR THE GS-14 LEVEL: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-13 level) that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors which demonstrates (Your resume must reflect where, when, and how you gained this experience.): Experience developing guidance, or standards, or policies, or strategies and experience representing policy or technical positions to others. Experience supporting the development of training or presentations and experience supporting the delivery of training or presentations. Experience coordinating within a team and with people from one or more of the following: other technical areas or agencies or organizations and experience contributing to written publications (grey literature, journals, policy documents, guidance, case studies). Experience working in emergency humanitarian agricultural livelihoods and experience working in programs located overseas in fragile contexts or programs located overseas in disaster-affected areas. Experience assessing, designing, implementing, and reviewing emergency humanitarian programs in crops, seed systems and agriculture.
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 and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Mar 19, 2024;
from:
usajobs.gov