Job Description
Launch your federal career with the U.S. Department of the Navy in Virginia Beach! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Federal Program Specialists to support critical mission objectives. This role offers comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to serve our nation while gaining invaluable experience in public administration. You'll work in a dynamic environment alongside dedicated professionals committed to excellence and public service.
Our ideal candidates are detail-oriented team players with strong communication skills and a passion for contributing to meaningful government initiatives. We provide on-the-job training and a clear career progression path for high performers. Join us to build a stable, rewarding career with competitive compensation and job security.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of federal programs and policies ensuring compliance with regulations
- Assist in preparing official documentation, reports, and briefings for leadership review
- Coordinate cross-functional meetings and maintain accurate project tracking databases
- Conduct research and analysis on program effectiveness using federal guidelines
- Manage administrative tasks including scheduling, records management, and correspondence
- Collaborate with team members to achieve quarterly program objectives and milestones
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship is required (mandatory for federal positions)
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
- Attention to detail with high accuracy in documentation and data entry
- Basic knowledge of federal acquisition procedures or program management
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment