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Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume. You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-14 LEVEL: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13, in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Demonstrate accomplishment of administrative support services and operations assignments that required a range of knowledge of management principles and labor relations concepts, and project management techniques needed to manage cross- functional work processes. This knowledge is generally demonstrated by assignments where you analyze a number of alternative approaches in the process of advising management concerning major aspects of personnel, facilities /building management, time management, incident management and safety/security, program requirements. It also includes positions where you demonstrate use of judgment to choose, adapt and interpret appropriate guidelines and apply these guidelines to complex cross functional program issues and problems encountered. Additional examples of specialized experience include representing a team in cross functional labor relation issues including negotiations and acting as a subject matter expert to lower graded co-workers. You may also, on behalf of management, have heard grievances of a cross functional nature and will coordinate and lead local negotiations. At this level, your experience should demonstrate high level skill in communicating effectively, both orally and in writing, to prepare assessments, to conduct meetings, to identify and resolve complex problems and skill in meeting and dealing tactfully and persuasively with others to resolve issues which are controversial/sensitive in nature. AND MEET TIME IN GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT: You must meet applicable TIG requirements to be considered eligible. To meet TIG for positions above the GS-05 grade level, you must have served at least one year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade (or equivalent) in the normal line of progression for the position you are applying to. Advancement to positions up to GS-05 is permitted if the position to be filled is no more than two grades above the lowest grade held within the preceding 52 weeks. AND TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT: By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens". For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.