Administrative Officer

This position is located in the DEA, Bogota, Colombia Country Office. This position(s) primary purpose is to provide support and assistance to Host Nation governments in the capacity to build combat international drug trafficking and money laundering, and to ensure that activities are in kept with Host Nation laws and existing agreements.

**Qualifications:**
For more information on eligibility requirements see: DEA Employment Eligibility Applicants must meet the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of the announcement. Applicants applying for the GS-13 must meet one of the following requirements: A. Have at least one full year of specialized experience that is at least equivalent to work performed at the GS-12 grade level. Specialized experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Serving as the principal advisor on key administrative matters, including records management, security programs, office safety matters, fiscal matters, worker's compensation claims, human resources, and credit card accountability and providing administrative and technical supervision and guidance to subordinate staff members; 2) Assigning and delegating administrative work assignments; 3) Serving as the main point of contact and personnel representative for various administrative and programmatic issues; and 4) Providing guidance to country offices administrative staff and oversees procurement of capitalized and non-capitalized property for the region. Additional information on the position qualification requirements are located in the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) Qualifications Standards Handbook. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of this announcement.