LANGUAGE SPECIALIST

About this role

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: performing interpretation, military liaison, or bilateral reporting translations between English and Japanese by completing quick and accurate deliverables to ensure efficient execution of a Japanese language program (i.e.

serving as a Japanese Language Specialist, Military Foreign Area Officer (FAO), or Japan Liaison Officer). Selective Placement Factor: Ability to translate, interpret, and manage professional correspondence, demonstrating proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking both Japanese and English. The Structured interview will be conducted in Japanese and English to evaluate the candidates' specialized language skills. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1000/language-specialist-series-1040/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

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