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Supervisory Attorney-Advisor (General) (Legal Counsel)

Company: Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) in the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, is recruiting for an experienced attorney to serve as Legal Counsel in the Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) Program Office. The PSOB Program offers death and education benefits to survivors of fallen law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders, and disability benefits to officers catastrophically injured in the line of duty. The role requires U.S. citizenship, active bar membership, and a minimum of five years of post-J.D./LL.B legal experience, with at least four years in areas like disability, death, and education benefits, torts, insurance claims, workers' compensation, or PSOB. Supervisory experience is preferred but not required. The position is based in Washington, D.C., with potential for telework and flexible schedules. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Local Hire (Emergency Management Specialist 3)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency

Location: Columbia, South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking temporary local hires in Columbia, SC to aid in disaster response and recovery efforts. These local hires, typically residents of the affected area, will assist in community recovery for 120 days, with potential extensions based on ongoing needs. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass a background investigation, and meet education requirements. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is preferred. Local hires will receive benefits including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, holiday pay, and worker's compensation.

Chief Communications Officer

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Archives and Records Administration

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The National Archives and Records Administration is looking for a visionary Chief Communications Officer to lead strategic engagement. The CCO will oversee a comprehensive work portfolio, ensuring unified messaging across the agency to elevate visibility and impact. Key requirements include executive-level experience in communications for cultural or historical institutions, experience building relationships with media outlets, and knowledge of data analysis tools for tracking campaign performance.

INTERDISCIPLINARY

Company: Department of the Navy - STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)

Location: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section, as applications won't be accepted through the flyer. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled. No notice of result letters will be sent. Requirements include US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, Selective Service registration (for males born after 12-31-59), security clearance, and passing a pre-employment drug test. The position may require travel and completion of ethics orientation. Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience in systems and program integration of weapons systems. A professional engineering degree or equivalent education/experience is required. The position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act.

Procurement Analyst

Company: Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This job position is within the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Administration (OA), Acquisition Management Division (AMD). The DOJ's mission is to uphold the rule of law, ensure safety, and protect civil rights. OJP aims to foster safe, just, and engaged communities. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, background check, direct deposit, Selective Service registration, drug testing, and a probationary period. Qualifications involve a FAC-C (Professional) certification, 4 years of contracting experience, or a relevant bachelor's degree. Specialized experience is needed, such as reviewing solicitations for federal acquisition regulation compliance, developing acquisition strategies, resolving complex discrepancies, and providing acquisition training. The position offers telework, flexible schedules, potential recruitment and relocation incentives, and is located in Washington D.C.

Senior Advisor

Company: Department of the Treasury - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

TTB (Tax and Trade Bureau) is a federal agency responsible for collecting excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and ammunition, and ensuring proper labeling and marketing of alcohol beverages. The agency ranks among the top 12% of Best Places to Work in the Federal Government. The job opportunity requires U.S. citizenship or nationality, a one-year probationary period, successful background investigation, and various conditions of employment including Direct Deposit, Selective Service registration for males, and enrollment in Continuous Vetting and FBI's Rap Back service.

GENERAL ENGINEER

Company: Department of the Navy - STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)

Location: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section. Requirements include US Citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, Selective Service registration (for males born after 12-31-59), security clearance, DAWIA certification, drug test, travel capabilities, ethics orientation, and Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. Qualifications necessitate specialized experience in system engineering reviews and a professional engineering degree or equivalent. Additional incentives like relocation or student loan repayment may be authorized.

Human Resources Specialist (Compensation)

Company: Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Administration (OA), Human Resources Division (HRD), Talent Management and Employee Services Branch (TMESB) is seeking a talented professional. The Human Resources Division (HRD) is a team of strategists, analysts, recruiters, developers, and change agents. The role involves supporting daily work life of OJP contributors through cutting-edge initiatives. U.S. Citizenship is required, and the position involves a background/suitability investigation, direct deposit, Selective Service registration, pre-employment drug testing, and a probationary period. The role requires experience in payroll and personnel actions using the Department of Agriculture's National Finance Center (NFC) system. Specialized experience is needed for GS-12 and GS-13 levels, with examples including analyzing federal regulations, providing guidance on payroll processes, and offering advice on compensation matters. Technical qualifications include payroll administration, research and analysis, information services, and HR systems project management.

SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/SYSADMIN)

Company: Department of the Navy - STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)

Location: Bangor, Washington Bangor, Washington

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses to the flyer will not be acknowledged. The job requires US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, and a security clearance. Retired military members within 180 days of retirement may apply. Males born after 12-31-59 must register for Selective Service. A drug test is mandatory, and travel to CONUS and OCONUS may be required. The position demands specialized experience in IT, including team leadership, IT security, and network systems maintenance. No education qualification is needed, but veteran's preference does not apply.

Local Hire (IT Specialist)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency

Location: Columbia, South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking temporary local hires in Columbia, SC to aid in disaster response and recovery efforts. These local hires, typically residents of the affected area, will assist their community for a term of 120 days, potentially extendable. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background investigation, selective service registration for males born after 12/31/59, high school diploma or GED, and minimum age of 18. The role involves installing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN components, and providing technical support. Local hires are eligible for benefits including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, holiday pay, and worker's compensation.

Executive Assistant

Company: Department of Housing and Urban Development - Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), specifically for the position of Asst Secretary for Community Planning and Development. The role involves administrative tasks such as analyzing policies, coordinating functions, and preparing reports. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, and Direct Deposit for salary. The position is located in Washington, D.C., and is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. HUD offers flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package.

PATHWAYS RECENT GRADUATE - Data Scientist

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Transit Administration

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO) is seeking recent graduates for a position. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens and meet the Pathways Recent Graduates program requirements. They must submit an application and resume online by the closing date, and provide required documents. The position involves a two-year trial period, mentorship, and formal training. Qualifications include experience in statistical analysis, Python/R/SQL, and collaboration with stakeholders. A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field is required. Federal benefits are offered.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in travel roles?
Entry‑level agents earn $35k‑$55k; mid‑level tour operators $50k‑$70k; senior airline ops managers $70k‑$110k; travel tech developers $80k‑$140k; and sustainable tourism coordinators $50k‑$90k, all varying by region and company size.
What skills and certifications are required for travel professionals?
Key skills include GDS proficiency (Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo), CRS and CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot), aviation safety knowledge (FAA or EASA), and data analytics (Python, SQL). Certifications such as Certified Travel Associate (CTA), Certified Travel Industry Executive (CTIE), ISO 14001 for ESG, and hospitality management credentials boost credibility.
Is remote work available in the travel industry?
Remote roles exist in travel tech development, data analysis, virtual tour design, and customer support. Airline ops and hospitality positions often require on‑site presence, but many agencies now allow hybrid arrangements for agents and coordinators.
What are common career progression paths in travel?
A travel agent can advance to senior consultant, then to sales manager or regional director. Airline ops staff may move from crew to flight operations supervisor to director of operations. Tech roles progress from junior developer to product manager, then to CTO or head

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