Supervisory Program Manager, NF-05

Summary

It is the applicant's responsibility to read all sections and associated links in this vacancy announcement. This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions within 90 days of the closing date. This position is open only to current and former DOW NAF Employees and current, eligible DOW Appropriated Fund Employees.

Duties

• Serves as a Supervisory Program Manager for within Installation Management Command (IMCOM) DFMWR with responsibility for coordinating the various operational requirements and functions associated with FMWR. Exercises control in resource (both dollar and manpower) planning and management including business planning, training administration, internal controls, public relations, inspections, evaluations and investigations, discipline, and liaison activities. Serves as a key advisor and consultant to the IMCOM DFMWR on policy matters relative to the various complex and intricate programs and specific mission requirements. Provides technical, administrative and managerial direction, guidance, and assistance to functional managers and staff to assist in fulfilling their responsibilities. Keeps abreast of new policies, procedures, regulations, directives, etc.; develops and recommends the framework for program-wide policies, programs, controls, and/or systems designed to increase the efficiency and economy of functions and operations. Coordinates, directs, and assists in the analysis and review of various organizational entities, proposals, or system changes. Exercises surveillance/oversight over command initiated programs through review of reports, studies, operations plans, accountability and control instruments; monitors and reports on program accomplishments and relationship. Oversees the directorate's long range and short range work plans and the implementation of directives and requirements. Manages the development of resource changes in response to changes in levels of appropriations from within or from higher headquarters. Reviews various reports and recommendations and initiates and/or recommends action to improve operations. Coordinates, monitors, and consolidates certain operational reports for the Director. Reviews, edits, and approves briefing material. Reviews outgoing correspondence to ensure accuracy and completeness. Maintains liaison with higher headquarters, other commands, other government agencies, installations, and academia to form a basis of understanding and to reach a mutual agreement on work. Appears before individuals, groups, and committees and speaks for the Director in clarifying administrative matters, explaining command views or explaining implications of pending problems and programs. Performs the full-range of supervisory duties for assigned staff. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

RESUMES MUST BE TWO PAGES (OR LESS). QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position. Extensive specialized work experience performing duties similar to those described above. The overall experience must be progressively responsible in attainment and demonstrates a sound foundation in running a substantial program at an installation/ Region / Headquarters level, preferably one that involved athletics, sports and entertainment for the U.S. Armed Forces. The experience must reflect a comprehensive knowledge of appropriated and non-appropriated financial and business principles, policies, practices and detailed procedures and resourcing in order to perform tasks, integrate, balance, coordinate and monitor the overall effort and performance of the directorate that will support command objectives. Must be able to obtain or have an active SECRET clearance. Must be highly skilled in written and oral communications; and possess proven management and leadership ability. Comprehensive knowledge and aptitude for automated systems and standard computer software programs, such as Microsoft Office applications, to include spreadsheet, database, word processing, resource management, commercial off the shelf accounting package and electronic communication packages. All Qualified applicants will be rated against the highly qualifying criteria by a rating panel for evaluation of the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience and education. Those applicants determined to be highly qualified will be referred to the hiring official for consideration. The highly qualified candidates may undergo an interview and reference checks. Comprehensive knowledge of NAF personnel management, staffing models, and manpower allocation processes. Direct operational leadership over comprehensive Community Recreation portfolios. Possess a Baccalaureate degree or higher combined with professional experience in a military service environment performing similar program management duties. Direct experience which provides a deep understanding of NAF and APF funding structures, and business planning models to manage complex FMWR (Family and Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) budgets. All answers to the Highly Qualifying Criteria must be demonstrated in your resume to get credit.

Education

Education is not required for this position and will not be utilized in determining minimum qualifications or as a substitution for experience unless indicated in the vacancy. If you would like for your education to be considered by the hiring panel as part of your overall accomplishments and/or to meet highly qualifying criteria, you must attach copies of transcripts (online transcripts will be accepted). Only education from accredited and pre-accredited institutions will be accepted. Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency in the United States. For more information, please click here.

How to apply

You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below: 1. Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Announcement # NENAFCC2613064214 The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 09/28/2026 to receive consideration. Click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to include in your application. Reminder: Federal agencies are required to limit resumes to two (2) pages or less. Please review the Required Documents section of this announcement for more details You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account and designate the document type when submitting your application It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Click this link to preview the application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13064214 Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the Applicant Manager Online Help (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us) site. To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status 2. Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.