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Council Assistant
National Endowment for the Arts · Posted 74 days ago
Hybrid Washington, DC $85K – $111K Apply by Jul 29, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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This position is located in the Office of the Deputy Chair for Programs and Partnerships, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). The incumbent provides support primarily for the work and activities of the National Council on the Arts (Council) to ensure that the efforts of the Council make the maximum possible contribution to the development and implementation of agency programs and policies.
What You'll Do
- →In this position, you will serve as Council Assistant.
- →Typical work assignments include: Coordinating Council meeting preparation activities, including schedules, deadlines, assignments, materials, and follow-up actions.
- →Preparing Council meeting materials, briefing documents, voting materials, affiliations lists, conflict records, and related documents.
- →Reviewing Council books and meeting materials for completeness, accuracy, clarity, consistency, and compliance with established procedures.
- →Gathering and verifying information from program offices, senior staff, and stakeholders to support Council meetings and official records.
- →Supporting the planning and implementation of Council meetings, orientations, briefings, logistics, and administrative arrangements.
- →Communicating with Council members, agency staff, senior officials, and external contacts to clarify requirements, explain procedures, and resolve issues.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or National Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment, if required Status Candidates must submit an SF-50 and recent appraisal.
- ✓Status candidates must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade level).
- ✓Time-in-Grade must be met by the closing date of the announcement Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
- ✓A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
- ✓Education must be from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓For additional information, refer to the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education web site at http://www.ed.gov.
- ✓Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) or you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the courses.
- ✓Foreign Education: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States.
- ✓For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university.
- ✓It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application.
Personality Fit
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