Scholarship Program Support Specialist IV; GS

Overview

GST, LLC. is seeking a Scholarship Program Support Specialist who will serve as the on-site team lead for the

F. Hollings Undergraduate Ernest Scholarship Program. This person will support the student scholarship application, administrative review, and selection processes.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract being awarded.

• Works with NOAA Security Office to issue badges for scholars.
• Drafts and prepares correspondence for the Scholarships Program Managers' signature.
• Provides guidance support for junior contractor staff on the team.
• Maintains time and attendance and leave calendar for scholarship support contractors.
• Reviews scholarship support contractor's reports for accuracy.
• Maintains internship and mentor spreadsheets for an estimated 125-150 scholars.
• Assists Program Managers where needed and fills in for Program Managers during vacation times, travel, etc.
• Conducts other education and outreach activities in support of the education and scholarship programs, as needed.
• Submits content for Office of Education social media and web presence.

• Bachelor's degree in communications, education, or a similar field
• 6-8 years of experience

Applicants selected will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements.

At GST, we celebrate your contributions. We will provide you with opportunities and choices and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care for full-time employees working 30-plus hours per week. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance.

Salary at GST is determined by various factors, including location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $100,000 to $135,000 per year. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is one component of the GST total compensation package for employees.

Identity verification is part of the application process. As part of the onboarding process, you may be required to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify identity and prevent fraud. If listed as remote or hybrid, you may periodically work from a company or client site facility. If listed as onsite, you will work at the client site in person, or as needed for the specific role.

Please note that effective 5/7/2025, onboarding for this position requires presenting a REAL  form of identification or an equivalent acceptable form for identity verification and new PIV card issuance.

GST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. GST provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.