Travel Specialist - Personal Services Contract

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY OFFICE OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCETravel Specialist The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Technical Assistance (OTA) provides technical assistance in over 50 countries in five functional areas: economic crimes, government debt management and issuance, budget and financial accountability, banking and financial services and revenue policy and administration. OTA is seeking Travel Specialists for its Washington, D.C.-based headquarters. The person selected will be hired under a personal services contract (PSC).The Travel Specialist provides a full range of travel and administrative support services to U.S. government employees, personal services contractors, and dependents traveling in connection with OTA’s technical assistance program.  The Travel Specialist receives and confirms requests for travel; develops computerized travel authorizations, budgets for travel, transportation of effects and miscellany; and provides for hotel accommodations,

interpreting, translating and other miscellaneous services. The Travel Specialist will also obtain passports, visas and letters of invitation for travelers. This position requires significant public or private sector work experience, expert knowledge of Federal Travel Regulations, U.S. Government regulations, knowledge of international travel requirements, excellent written and oral communication skills; strong organizational and computer skills. Please note:  These are PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTOR positions; NOT civil service positions.U.S. citizenship is required.SALARY: In accordance with program regulations and based on demonstrated salary history, salaries range from $28.81 to $54.32 per hour.Background checks and Security Clearance:  Moderate Risk Public Trust position.  Candidates will need to be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate level of clearance.HOW TO APPLY: Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by e-mail to: recruitment@ota.treas.gov  For consideration, emailed applications should not be sent, or contain a Cc, to any other OTA, IRS, or other government personnel or email address.Please reference Solicitation 2032K821R00030 on your cover letter and resume. When e-mailing, the subject line must contain the following: Solicitation 2032K821R00030 –Travel Specialist – Applicant’s Last Name, First Name. Emails received not containing this subject line will be deemed non-responsive and will not be forwarded to the program office/selection official(s) for consideration.Please be advised that all contractors, if hired, must obtain a Data Universal Number (D-U-N-S). Only applicants to be interviewed will be contacted. No phone calls please and no hand carries. This announcement is open and continuous until October 31, 2021, although selections may be made in advance of that date.  U.S. Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer