Deputy Assistant Secretary
3 weeks ago
Overview
Open & closing dates
05/23/2024 to 06/06/2024
Salary
$147,649 - $221,900 per year
Pay scale & grade
ES 00
Location
**1 vacancy in the following location**:
Washington, DC
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—Situational, as determined by agency policy.
Travel Required
50% or less - 50% or less per year.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Senior Executive
Promotion potential
00
Job family (Series)
0130 Foreign Affairs
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Sensitive Compartmented Information
Drug test
Yes
Position sensitivity and risk
Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
National security
Announcement number
CSTM-2024-0022
Control number
792614800
Summary
The Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Caribbean Affairs and Haiti in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) is located in Washington, DC. WHA is committed to promoting the safety of Americans and boosting our economic growth by collaborating with governments and citizens in the Americas. WHA endeavors to facilitate fair and equal trade, sustainable economic development, and poverty reduction while also combating drug trafficking, transnational crime, and illegal immigration.
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This job is open to
The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Senior executives
Those who meet the five Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs).
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Duties
The DAS provides executive oversight and policy direction to two domestic offices: the Office of Caribbean Affairs (WHA/CAR) and the Office of Haitian Affairs (WHA/HA) as well as manage the U.S. bilateral relations. The incumbent will advise the Assistant Secretary (A/S) and share knowledge regarding bureau policies, priorities, general thinking, and preferences in connection with policy and organizational matters as well as engage on the security of U.S. personnel and facilities abroad in coordination with Chiefs of Mission and relevant bureaus and offices in Washington.
**Specifically, the incumbent will execute the following**:
Provide policy guidance and leadership to the embassies and consulates in the Caribbean countries and advocates for U.S. Interests with the governments of the region and other foreign governments; represents the A/S and the Bureau in meetings with senior officials of the U.S. Government in policy discussions.
Develop strategies for gaining Congressional support for Administration policies toward the Caribbean to include Haiti based on solid working relationships in the Congress, and knowledgeable analysis of Congressional attitudes and actions. Considers new policy proposals and assesses their impact on the Administration, Congress, and the U.S. public. Acts as public advocate for Administration policies.
Maintain contacts with ambassadors and embassies in and outside of Washington, key international organizations, and with various non-governmental organizations both to explain our policy and to obtain input from knowledgeable sources. Maintains liaison with U.S. Ambassadors in the Caribbean, the NSC, DOD, and CIA.
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**Requirements**:
Conditions of Employment
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Verification of Employment Eligibility in the United States is required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
Requires a financial disclosure statement, OGE-278.
One year probationary period, unless excepted by regulation.
**Qualifications**:
When responding to the Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs) and Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs), you must clearly show that you possess the experience, knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position. Your narrative responses to each of the MTQs and the ECQs should be clear and emphasize your level of responsibilities, scope and complexity of programs managed, program accomplishments with results of your actions, policy initiatives and level of contacts. Include in your responses all efforts/accomplishments related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) initiatives. Your narratives are limited to two (2) pages per each MTQ and ECQ.
Applicants' failure to respond to MTQs and ECQs, and exceeding required page limits will be marked “ineligible.”
Applicants who use "see resume" as a response will not receive consideration for the position.
For this position applicants must submit narrative statements that address the following mandatory technical qualifications:
**Your experience should explicitly demonstrate the following**:
**MTQ1**: Demonstrated the ability to administer a multi-faceted program to include policy formulation, diplomacy, foreign assistance programming, and public engagement efforts aimed at expanding the federal government's capacity to build understanding-of and work on issues surrounding Caribbean Affairs and Haitian Affairs.
**MTQ2**: Demonstrated senior-level experience in the princi
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