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Entry-Level Federal Program Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Chicago
Estimated Salary
USD 42.000 – USD 55.000
Live Update
19 Juli 2026
Deadline
19 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join the ranks of public servants with a stable federal career at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Program Specialists to support our mission of serving America's heroes. This role offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and clear advancement pathways. No prior federal experience required – we provide extensive training and mentorship to launch your public service career. Enjoy competitive salaries, generous vacation time, and retirement benefits that ensure long-term financial stability.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in program implementation and compliance monitoring for veteran services initiatives
  • Coordinate stakeholder communications between federal agencies, veterans, and community partners
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation for congressional reviews and internal audits
  • Support data collection and analysis for program performance metrics
  • Process administrative requests and maintain accurate case records
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to optimize service delivery
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives for veteran support systems

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, Social Sciences, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
  • Commitment to public service and veteran advocacy
  • Ability to work in a structured government environment

Required Skills

Public Administration Federal Compliance Stakeholder Communication Report Writing Data Analysis Case Management Process Improvement Microsoft Office

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