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Position Title
Senior Advisor
Agency
U.S. Agency for International Development
Announcement Number
24-DE-HRC0389664-JHW Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, December 8, 2023 to Thursday, December 21, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2.

Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm:

• you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
• you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
• you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
• your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.

For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center.

To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.

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Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a Federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm:

• you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
• you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
• you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
• your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.

For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center.

To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.

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Preferences
1. Are you currently, or have you been within the last 5 years, a Presidential appointee (with or without Senate confirmation), Schedule A or Schedule C political appointee, an appointee serving in a political capacity under an agency-specific authority, or a Noncareer SES employee in the Executive Branch? (limit characters)
2. Where did you hear about us? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for applying for the position of Senior Advisor, GS-0301-15, with the United States Agency for International Development. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you meet the basic eligibility and qualification requirements for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application. (limit characters)
1. Specialized Experience:
Choose one answer that best describes your experience.
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2. Select the ONE statement that BEST describes your education and work experience with international development and foreign assistance. (limit characters)
3. Select the ONE statement that BEST describes your knowledge of, and work experience with, Indigenous Peoples rights and inclusion. (limit characters)
4. Select the following statements that reflect your knowledge, skills, or experience related to Indigenous Peoples or inclusive programming. Select all that apply.
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5. Select the following statements that reflect your experience providing leadership and management when developing operating unit strategies and objectives. Select all that apply.
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6. Select the following statements that describe your experience managing, directing, or administering an important program or significant program segment. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
7. Select the following statements that reflect how you as a leader or manager have fostered a team setting and strengthened staff capacity. Select all that apply.
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8. Select the following statements that reflect your experience related to multi-year strategic planning. Select all that apply.
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9. Select the following statements that reflect your experience related to assessing issues for agency/organization policy, priorities, and strategies. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
10. Select the following statements that reflect your experience related to consulting on, setting, and implementing agency/organization policy, priorities, and strategies. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
11. Select the following statements that reflect your experience in problem solving related to programs or initiatives. Select all that apply.
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12. Select the following statements that reflect your experience in problem solving related to processes and systems. Select all that apply.
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13. Select the ONE statement that BEST describes your experience in problem-solving, planning, and goal setting. (limit characters)
14. Select the ONE statement that BEST describes your ability to set priorities, organize, and respond to work requests.
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15. Select the following statements that reflect your experience related resource related functions in a work unit or team setting. Select all that apply.
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16. Select the following statements that reflect your experience in project related functions in a work unit or team setting. Select all that apply.
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17. Select the following statements that reflect your experience and skill in developing and enhancing working partnerships and resolving issues. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
18. Select the ONE statement below that BEST describes your experience with partnering to build strategic relationships and achieve common goals.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
19. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud in the application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fired or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001) my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "NO" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
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