USA remote
Deputy Director
About this role
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 10/07/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-15 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-14. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service.
An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to some former Federal employees applying for reinstatement, as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment.
See the Required Document section below for more information regarding the SF-50s needed to verify time-in-grade. Grade Requirement: IAW 5 CFR 330.607, CTAP eligible applicants must hold at least a GS-15 or equivalent grade (determined by your representative rate) in their permanent position of record by the closing date of this announcement. This must be supported by the SF-50 submitted. See the Required Document section below for more information regarding the SF-50s needed to verify.
You may qualify based on your experience described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-14 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Experience in directing, coordinating, and overseeing the work of staff to accomplish mission priorities and align outputs with organizational standards.
Providing advice, counsel, and instructions to employees on work assignments and administrative matters to drive clarity, performance, and adherence to policy. Evaluating staff performance by preparing and delivering annual/interim appraisals and addressing performance or conduct issues to improve outcomes. Managing front office operations by organizing daily workflows and controlling taskers and decision papers to ensure timely, accurate executive readiness.