Total 48 administrative clerical job vacancies in fargo north dakota

WHAT IS THE HEADQUARTERS (HQ)DIVISION?
A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions

Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas: Chief Operations Officer

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level.

Represents the SCR in contacts with other IRS officials, representatives of other agencies and officials from the private sector regarding cross functional or building/geographic area-wide administrative support matters and initiatives. Provides key linkage/coordination between customers and providers in ensuring cross-functional support activities and initiatives are carried out. Serves as the primary liaison with service providers requiring information about activities impacting multiple functions within a single location.

Serves as the SCR's principal problem solver for identifying, analyzing, and resolving building/geographic area- wide or multi-functional problems and complex issues. Develops new or 'cutting edge' solutions/courses of action that ensure all related issues are identified and effectively integrated across functional lines as appropriate. Ensures that the appropriate senior leadership/managers or other service providers are alerted of any emerging issues, systemic problems, developing trends, etc. As necessary, coordinates with service providers to implement solutions/courses of action.

Assumes a leadership role in coordinating building/geographic area-wide or cross-functional administrative activities and initiatives. Continually studies, analyzes, and anticipates building/geographic area-wide program activities, initiatives, and/or requirements. As needed, coordinates the development of action plans and schedules for initiating multiple cross-functional projects, including projected personnel, equipment, and/or budget requirements. Establishes criteria for measuring degree of project achievement and customer satisfaction. Analyzes plans to ensure consistency with Service goals and policies while meeting customer needs and expectations. Provides briefings and prepares comprehensive reports to keep the SCR, other managers, and NTEU (National Treasury Employees Union) officials apprised of all facets relative to cross-functional program initiatives and projects.

Provides advice and feedback to the SCR on critical, sensitive, or confidential matters relating to cross-functional governance issues. Consults with senior management within the business units serviced, and with staff/management at higher levels on critical organizational and management issues impacted by administrative support activities. Works directly with executives, managers, service providers, and NTEU officials to ensure issues impacting on multiple functions are identified and resolved in a timely and appropriate manner

Develops and implements strategies for creating effective relationships with NTEU representatives. Creates methods and approaches for establishing and maintaining positive work relationships in order to foster trust and cooperation. On behalf of the SCR, serves as the initial key focal point in addressing/developing remedies to significant building/geographic area-wide or cross-functional administrative support issues/disputes/concerns between management and NTEU.

• The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.
• The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Provides overall direction and coordination of Program administrative activities. Develops and implements administrative policies in consultation with the Program’s Management.
• Applies and executes financial, procurement, property, personnel, and administrative policies and systems as they relate to the Program and Divisions.
• Ensures that Science and Technology administrative and program policies are uniformly implemented to achieve objectives.
• Participates in the overall management improvement program of the Agency, Department and OMB, utilizing budgetary controls to improve management whenever and wherever possible.
• Plans, organizes, coordinates, and conducts analytical studies to identify and examine program, administrative, and resource management trends and problem areas.
• Organizes workload to incorporate analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of key information in support of Program officials.
• Consults with all levels of management and other federal agencies. Establishes and maintains liaison with program directors and works closely with their representatives.
• Ensures that administrative processes are efficient and cost-effective and that adequate controls are in place to avoid fraud, waste, and abuse of Government resources.

• Participates in internal management operations and activities in terms of organizational structure, functional operation, and long-range planning.
• Outlines goals, establishes controls and required management reports for use by Executive Staff and Governing Body in implementing programs and activities.
• Reviews and recommends distribution of funds and utilization of resources for those departments supervised.
• Participates as a member of the PRSU Executive management team in the planning, interpretation and implementation of policies, guidelines, statutes, and directives, from all levels of the Department.
• Supervises the Service Unit Operations Division.

• Composes routine correspondence to include administrative matters, letters of acknowledgment, general office policies, acceptance of invitations, and cancellation of conferences.
• Uses word processing and other types of software to process and produce a wide range of documents, some of which require complex formats, in support of the office automation functions.
• Manages the Branch Chief's and subordinate Supervisors' calendars and coordinates the calendars with Executive Office requirements, senior leader calendars, and other mission events.
• Provides support for the development and monitoring of the Branch training plan.
• Prepares Purchase Request and Commitment (PR and C) forms for Branch training requests .

• Purchase Card authority - uses a government purchase card to pay reoccurring bills and purchase supplies and services, maintains records and reconciliation according to government purchase card policy.
• Submits payroll records in database and submits SF-52 personnel Action to service HR office.
• Work in an administrative office providing customer service in administrative functions to employees in the Pisgah District of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
• Budget work- included preparing program documents and record expenditures. Provide monthly statements of commitments, obligation and status of funds. Recommend program adjustments to resolve program discrepancies.
• Prepare travel documents and make travel arrangements.

Major Duties:

The primary purpose of the position is to provide administrative information and assistance to staff, supervisors and managers of the Outer Banks Group. The incumbent will provide customer service and support for the practical and technical aspects of office administration. This includes human resources, budget, acquisition, and property management, and other administrative support services. This position in large part supports work remaining in the Parks after the implementation of the Serving Human Resources Office (SHRO). This series includes performing clerical assistance or technical work that requires knowledge of the procedures and techniques involved in carrying out the work of an organization and involves application of procedures and practices within the framework of established guidelines.

AREA INFORMATION:

The Outer Banks are comprised by several towns including Manteo, Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Buxton, and Ocracoke. The area is a beach destination. The beaches, as well as Albemarle and Pamlico sounds, provide exceptional recreational opportunities, such as fishing, surfing, boating, and many other watersports. There are several highly rated elementary, middle, and high schools and numerous extracurricular activities available for children. These towns all have homes for sale or rent and are within reasonable driving distance. The Outer Banks has many modern conveniences, such as grocery stores, retail shopping, banks, a hospital, and many restaurants. Cost of living on the Outer Banks is somewhat expensive as compared to other eastern North Carolina communities. The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce (www.outerbankschamber.com) and the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau (www.outerbanks.org) websites can provide additional community information.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore (www.nps.gov/caha): Cape Hatteras National Seashore was designated as the first National Seashore in the Park Service.

• Incumbent works as the Background Investigation Coordinator for the facility.
• Issues Government I.D. badges to employees, volunteers, contractors.
• Incumbent is responsible for requesting personnel actions via automated systems.
• Serves as office manager and personal assistant to the CEO and DCEO who are the primary executive managers responsible for the direction and operation of the service unit.

• Prepares or insures the preparation of military personnel actions
• Advises supported units and personnel on military personnel and pay questions
• Ensures compliance with internal controls to minimize pay problems and inquiries
• Reviews incoming regulations and directives relating to administration, military personnel and finance programs
• Distributes and balances the workload among employees
• Reports to supervisor on performance, progress and training needs of employees

• Prepares or insures the preparation of military personnel actions
• Advises supported units and personnel on military personnel and pay questions
• Ensures compliance with internal controls to minimize pay problems and inquiries
• Reviews incoming regulations and directives relating to administration, military personnel and finance programs
• Distributes and balances the workload among employees
• Reports to supervisor on performance, progress and training needs of employees

• Participates in internal management operations and activities in terms of organizational structure, functional operation, and long-range planning.
• Outlines goals, establishes controls and required management reports for use by Executive Staff and Governing Body in implementing programs and activities.
• Reviews and recommends distribution of funds and utilization of resources for those departments supervised.
• Participates as a member of the PRSU Executive management team in the planning, interpretation and implementation of policies, guidelines, statutes, and directives, from all levels of the Department.
• Supervises the Service Unit Operations Division.

• Serve as the principal adviser to the Regional Defense Counsel (RDC) on all matters related to Law Office Management and Operations.
• Plan, program, and execute contracts in support of legal operations and special programs.
• Identify personnel strength requirements, develops funding requirements, monitors case assignments, and monitors travel and equipment need.
• Manage all aspects of personnel management, including continuing legal education, certification, administration, and readiness of civilian and military personnel in multiple geographic locations.
• Serve as security manager for the regional field offices.

What to Expect

• Provides direct administrative assistance to Marine and Family Program¿s (MFP) Division Director and Deputy Director. 
• Establishes status of actions on numerous projects and programs operations. 
• Screens calls and visitors for management, personally handles majority of requests for information and refers others as appropriate. 
• Maintains organization and update of various files, regulations, manuals, and directives.
• Reviews all incoming correspondence, determining proper action. 
• Maintains calendar, schedules appointments, and meetings according to workload and current issues of importance for the Division Director and Deputy Director.
• Assists in the creation of overall Division and program operating budgets.  Computes financial data and statistics to prepare reports and formal consolidated forecasts on budget execution.
• Prepares reports and correspondence for management briefings. 
• Acts as liaison to track MFP requirements with other administrative offices such as purchasing and contracting, maintenance, accounting, personnel offices, and property.
• Coordinates, processes, and reviews travel requirements, documents, and itineraries to assure compliance with standard operating procedures.
• Maintains and distributes personnel paperwork such as selection and recruitment requests, personnel actions, training notices, performance reviews, and position descriptions.  
• This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs may be required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The Legal Administrative Specialist (LAS) serves as a member of the Public Contact Team, located in the Veterans Service Center. The incumbent provides in-depth information and comprehensive assistance to veterans their dependents and beneficiaries concerning any matter within the scope of VA benefits and related non-VA benefits. Specific duties include:

1. Counsels Veterans, their dependents, and their beneficiaries regarding all benefits available through the Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as non-VA benefits available through other agencies.
2. Explains the types of documents necessary to facility timely processing of claims and aids in obtaining and completing such document and forms as required by the type of claim being submitted or services requested.
3. Serves as facility Point of Contact (POC) and advocate for veterans and their beneficiaries in their dealings with other VA elements and organizations that may affect their claims.
4. Explains decisions made by the VA and communicates the reasons to the claimant for these decisions, orally and in writing.
5. Advises on the right of appeals and assists claimants in making appeals.
6. Develops a network relationship with the state and private Veteran's organizations to broaden the scope of outreach and increase the community awareness of the role VA plays in being a resource to the community.
7. Provides community outreach counseling and in-home counseling to those who are geographically isolated or physically unable to go to a VA facility due to physical or mental incapacity.
8. Participates in large scale outreach activities (claims clinics, tribal events, etc.), to support claims intake and benefits counseling.
9. Analyzes inquiries, research issues involved, consults with other federal, state, and local agencies as necessary and prepares written replies or furnishes replies by telephone or other medium to congressional or White House staff members.

What to Expect

• Coordinates and performs a wide variety of responsible administrative functions in support of upper-level management functions.  
• Organizes flow of operational program processes in an office environment.   
• Uses a personal computer to transmit correspondence, create reports, databases, spreadsheets, graphics, slide shows and presentations.  
• Receives and delivers messages to staff members.  
• Arranges and maintains appointment calendars for staff.  
• Routes incoming mail to staff and work sections.  
• Establishes suspense dates to collect responses and submits information as required by requests.  
• This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs may be required.  
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Receives telephone calls and visitors to the clinic, determines the nature of call or visit, obtains identifying information, and verifies the patient's eligibility for treatment. and updates the existing medical record or prepare new record.
• Schedules appointments, completes the client admission forms. Screens/Updates the existing medical record or collects sufficient information to prepare new record. Reviews discharge information or handouts with client.
• Maintains clinic exterior, reception area and exam rooms to ensure general cleanliness (to include cleaning urine, feces and blood). Dispenses medications, annotates prescriptions and refills prescriptions accordance with polices and procedures
• Completes bi-weekly payroll reports. Prepares and submits required end of month reports. Assists with preparation of the yearly clinical budget. Initiates personnel actions at the direction of management. Monitors and replenishes inventory.
• Receives payments for services rendered. Balances cash and checks daily; makes daily bank deposit. Monitors and replenishes inventory. Serves as clinic ordering official and Government Purchase Cardholder. Processes purchasing documents.