Scholarship Support Specialist V Job Silver Spring area,Maryland USA,Education / Teaching

Scholarship Support Specialist V

Location:

US-MD-Silver Spring

Job :

Type:
Full-Time

Openings: 1

Contingent on contract award.

Responsibilities

Support the student scholarship application, administrative review, and selection processes.

Track and monitor student progress in the student scholarship programs.

Organize, update, and maintain electronic program files.

Assist with the preparation of responses to requests for information for review and approval by the Program Managers.

Maintain, track, and field inquiries from the designated Scholarship phone line regarding NOAA student scholarship programs.

Support the scholarship program staff during the student Orientation Program and the Science and Education Symposium.

Assist with the planning, scheduling, organizing, and facilitation of Student Scholarship meetings.

Participate in student recruitment activities and events.

Conduct other education and outreach activities in support of the education and scholarship programs, as needed.

Work with NOAA Security Office to issue badges for scholars.

Draft and prepare correspondence for the Scholarships Program Managers’ signature.

Maintain a calendar of events, activities, and major deadlines for scholarship programs.

Provide support for maintaining an active scholarship alumni network and for tracking alumni to collect information about their post-fellowship professional accomplishments.

Participate in professional development, as appropriate.

Qualifications

Performs a variety of primarily administrative duties in support of the Hollings and/or the EPP/MSI undergraduate scholarship programs. Supports the student scholarship application, administrative review, and selection processes. Tracks and monitors student progress in the student scholarship programs. Organizes, updates, and maintains electronic program files. Assists with the preparation of responses to requests for information for review and approval by the Program Managers.

Maintains, tracks, and fields inquiries from the designated Scholarship phone line regarding NOAA student scholarship programs. Supports the scholarship program federal staff during the student Orientation Program and the Science and Education Symposium. Assists with the planning, scheduling, organizing, and facilitation of Student Scholarship meetings. Participates in student recruitment activities and events. 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. 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 a calendar of events, activities, and major deadlines for scholarship programs. Serves as on-site supervisor for junior contractor staff on the team.

Education/

Experience:

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent), and more than 8 years of experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Lynker is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local laws.

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