Scholarship Program Support Specialist IV; GS

GST, LLC. is seeking a Scholarship Program Support Specialist 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.

** This position is contingent upon contract being awarded**

Primary Duties:

• 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.

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in communications, education, or similar field

• 6-8 years of experience

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

Compensation

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 but not limited to location, the individual's combination of 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 $ (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of the GST total compensation package for employees.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Definitions: If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a company or client site facility.

• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work at the client site - in person, or as needed for the specific role.

Please note, effective 5/7/2025, that as part of the onboarding process for this position, individuals undergoing identity verification for new PIV card issuance, must present a REAL  form of identification or an equivalent acceptable form.

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.