Logistics Coordinator (Advanced Travel Coordinator)

Summary

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Duties

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: HQ Office of the Commissioner The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. Plans for and arranges domestic and international travel itineraries for the CIR, including flights, accommodations, ground transportation, and other logistical requirements. Conveys the CIR's travel-related preferences, expectations, and needs to the Service's internal Travel Officer, Logistics Officer, and executive personnel within the Service's Business Operating Divisions (BODs), as well as external stakeholders such as airlines, hotels, and car rental companies, to mitigate downtime or inefficiencies such as avoidable changes or adjustments to travel plans, such as flight delays or last-minute itinerary modifications. Conveys authoritative travel guidance to the CIR and the CoS to ensure all travel arrangements adhere to travel regulations and budgetary constraints. Directly briefs the CoS and other executive staff on regulatory or administrative aspects of travel and logistics relating to the CIR's travel needs. Communicates effectively with the CIR and the CoS, keeping them informed of travel arrangements, schedule updates, and any potential issues or concerns. Provides regular and recuring briefings with executive assistants, administrative staff, and other stakeholders within and outside of the Service to ensure alignment and collaboration on travel and logistics-related matters, as needed by the CIR. Monitors and tracks travel expenses incurred by the CIR, reconciling receipts, invoices, and credit card statements. Prepares accurate and timely expense reports, ensuring compliance with travel regulations and Treasury/IRS policy. Identifies cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies in travel expenditures, proposing recommendations for optimization.

Requiremennts

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National and provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. (Birth certificate showing birth in the U.S; Unexpired U.S. Passport; Certificate of Citizenship or Naturalization; or Report of Birth Abroad of a U.S. Citizen (Form FS-240)) Undergo a review of prior performance/conduct and an income tax verification. Refer to "Get Your Tax Record" at http://www.irs.gov/ (https://www.irs.gov/individuals/get-transcript) to check the status of your account, balance owed, payment history, make a payment, or review answers to tax questions. If you are not in compliance, you will be determined unsuitable for employment with IRS. This position requires that the successful candidate undergo personnel vetting, which includes a background investigation and enrollment upon onboarding into "Continuous Vetting." Enrollment in Continuous Vetting will result in automated record checks being conducted throughout one's employment with Treasury. The successful candidate will also be enrolled into FBI's Rap Back service, which will allow Treasury to receive notification from the FBI of criminal matters (e.g., arrests, charges, convictions) involving enrolled individuals in near real-time. For more information regarding your rights refer to Noncriminal Justice Applicant's Privacy Rights - FBI, FD-258 Privacy Act Statement - FBI, and SEAD-3-Reporting-U.pdf (dni.gov). Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency. Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S. These documents must be unexpired original or certified copies. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Treasury and its bureaus from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code

• 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R
• 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to the Department of Treasury by email at, FairChanceAct@treasury.gov. To learn more, please visit our page at: Treasury.gov/fairchanceact.
  
  

Qualifications

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-13 LEVEL: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Experience with analytical and evaluative methods and administration of travel programs to participate in the assessment of program development, determine appropriate evaluation and measurement techniques, identify significant program or resource issues, and improve management processes and systems. Experience with operating divisions organization, policies, practices, and program objectives sufficient to participate in the development of travel guidance, assessment of resource utilization, and development and implementation of changes to current processes and procedures. Experience with financial management and travel processes, this can be demonstrated by assignments where you prepared and maintained the financial plan involving all categories of expenditures and participated in the budget process involving financial review and analysis. Experience with oral and written communication techniques to present plans and proposals convincingly, negotiate effectively, and reconcile conflicting interests and points of view. Experience with negotiation skills in order to reach agreement on changed work practices and objectives. For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.

Education

For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. An official transcript will be required if you are selected. A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.

Additional Information

Subject to a 1-year probationary period (unless already completed). Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer. If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so. We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies. Additional jobs may be filled. The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the minimum locality pay up to maximum locality pay for all duty locations listed. The range will be adjusted for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages. This is a non-bargaining unit position.

Tour of Duty: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM In the event that a building is closed due to rent management, new hires may be placed in a local commuting location. Telework Eligible Positions: Telework eligible positions do not guarantee telework. Employees must meet and sustain IRS telework eligibility requirements (e.g., reporting at least twice a pay period to your assigned Post of Duty (POD)) and supervisor's approval to participate in the IRS Telework Program. Employees must also be within a 200-mile radius of their official assigned post-of-duty (POD) while in a telework status. As a reminder - If you are selected for a position, you are responsible for reporting to your designated POD (location) on the negotiated start date or as directed by management. Relocation expenses - No Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel. Physical Demands: The work is primarily sedentary, but includes some walking, standing, bending, and carrying or moving items which are not more than 50 pounds, to support events. The significance and high visibility of events demands an extremely high level of performance and results. Consequently, the incumbent will work under pressure, and at times, be subjected to both physical and psychological stress.

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