Job Title: Secretary (OA) Department: Department of the Treasury Agency: Internal Revenue Service Sub Agency: Internal Revenue Service Job Announcement Number: 10OG2-SBX0038-318-05-SP SALARY RANGE: 31,315.
00 – 40,706.
00 USD /year OPEN PERIOD: Thursday, April 08, 2010 to Thursday, April 15, 2010 SERIES & GRADE: GS-0318-05/05 POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time, Permanent, Day Shift PositionCareer Conditional Appointment PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 05 DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy(s) in one of the following locations: Jacksonville, FL WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applications will be accepted from U.
S Citizens, from current and former competitive service Federal Employees, and people eligible for special hiring authorities.
JOB SUMMARY: WHY IS THE IRS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK?We employ talented people in a wide variety of professional career fields.
Not only do you get first class training when you walk in the door, your professional skills are kept sharp and up-to-date with specialized training delivered by some of the best instructors in and outside of the government.
Far-reaching impact.
Varied challenges.
Tremendous advancement potential.
It all adds up.WHAT DOES A SECRETARY DO?IRS Secretaries work in every Business Unit (BU) and provide a wide range of administrative and secretarial services within an organization.
This may include using a variety of computer applications, organizing and maintaining files, providing telephone and receptionist services, arranging conferences and meetings, typing and reviewing correspondence and meeting minutes, arranging travel itineraries, and briefing the manager on important issues.HOW DO I APPLY? "It is really easy".
Just click on the "How to Apply" tab above.
WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OTHER IRS CAREERS? If you want to find out more about IRS careers, visit us on the web at www.jobs.irs.gov .
KEY REQUIREMENTS: You must be a citizen of the United States.
Males born after 12/31/59 – Selective Service Registration required.
Duties Additional Duty Location Info: Jacksonville, FLAs a Secretary you will perform a variety of secretarial and administrative clerical services for an assigned function.You will: – Receive telephone calls, give routine and non-routine information, answer questions and direct calls and visitors to appropriate person or office.
- Receive and control mail and suspense items, routing them directly to the appropriate person or office for action.
- Prepare and type a variety of correspondence, reports, forms, requisitions, requests for personnel actions and legal documents etc., using word processor or personal computer.
- Organize and maintain files, records, manuals, handbooks, and other related materials.
- Maintain supervisor's calendar; schedule appointments and engagements, prepare notes regarding topics to be discussed; make travel arrangements and prepare travel vouchers.
- Where applicable, provide basic coordination and pertinent information on office functions to subordinate clerical staff and managers.
Qualifications and Evaluations QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Applicants must be a certified typist with a minimum typing speed of 40 words per minutes (based on a 5-minute sample with 3 or fewer errors).To qualify for the grade 5 level, you must have 4 years of education above the high school level.
ORHave one year of specialized experience equivalent to the grade 4 level in the Federal government.
Examples of experience qualifying as specialized include: preparing, receiving, reviewing, and verifying documents; processing transactions; maintaining office records; and locating and compiling data or information from files and other data sources.
This list is not inclusive.
OR You may qualify based on a combination of education and qualifying specialized experience as described above.
Only education in excess of 60 semester hours or 90-quarter hours is creditable toward meeting the specialized experience requirement for the GS-5 level.
For example, one full year of academic study (30 semester hours, 45 quarter hours, or 720 formal classroom hours) beyond the second year is equal to 6 months of specialized experience.If you worked part-time, the work must be prorated based on a 40-hour of work.
For example, six months of part-time work that was 20 hours per week counts as three months of experience.To calculate your combination of education and experience use the following formula: # of semester hours completed (in excess of 60 semester hours) divided by 60 semester hours + # of months experience divided by 12 months of experience.
If your answer is one or more, you have the required combination.If calculating based on classroom hours use the following formula: # of classroom hours completed (in excess of 1440 classroom hours) divided by 1440 classroom hours + # of months experience divided by 12 months of experience.
If your answer is one or more, you have the required combination.
Example: Applicant has 80 semester hours of education and 9 months of experience(Use only the education in excess of the first 60 semester hours) 80-60= 2020/60 =.
33 9/12= .
75 .
33 + .75=1.08Applicant meets the required combination.
Notes: In applying the BASIC REQUIREMENTS above: * Additional credit will not be given for duplicate coursework (courses will be counted only once)* Part-time experience will be proratedPart-Time or Unpaid Experience: credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience regardless of whether compensation was received or whether the experience was gained in a part-time or full -time occupation.
Full time is considered 33 to 40 hours a week.
Part-time employment is considered 32 hours or less.
EVALUATION OF FOREIGN EDUCATION: Qualifying education from colleges and universities in foreign countries must be evaluated in terms of equivalency to that acquired in US colleges and universities.
Applicants educated in whole or in part in foreign countries must submit sufficient evidence, including transcripts; to an accredited private organization for an equivalency evaluation of course work, including grade and credit conversion, and degree.
You must provide a copy of the letter containing the results of the equivalency evaluation as supporting documentation.
Failure to provide such documentation when requested will result in lost consideration.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must certify at the time of appointment that they have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under SelectiveService law.You will be: * Required to submit fingerprint cards as part of the pre-employment process.
* Required to provide information to complete a thorough background investigation.
* Subject to the requirement of the US Department of the Treasury to undergo an income tax verification and post-employment tax audit.
* Required to possess or obtain a valid driver's license, for positions in which operating a motor vehicle is essential to efficient performance of assigned work.
Secretary (OA): U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Company: U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Relevant Work Experience: 2-5 Years Experience
Job Status: Full-Time, Employee
Salary: $31,315 to $40,706 per year
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