Recent Graduate or Near-Term Graduation - Grants Management Specialist - R5

Summary

This position is in Region 5, Mission Support Division, Acquisition & Assistance Branch, Assistance Section 1. About Region 5

This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.
*EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section.

Duties

At the entry level of this position, you will:

• Review grant applications, apply analytical and evaluative techniques to the identification, consideration, and resolution of issues or problems of a procedural or factual nature.
• Prepare grant awards and amendments and resolve routine issues that arise.
• Perform routine administrative monitoring activities and assist with the closeout of assigned grant and cooperative agreements.

When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses.  NOTE:  Career ladder promotions are not automatic, and all eligibility and qualifications requirements must be met in order to progress to the next grade level.

You will spend more than 50% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements.

One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.