Full Job Description
Executive Operations Specialist with a Secret security clearance to support KPS and our government customer in Washington, DC.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.
We are seeking an accomplished Executive Operations Specialist to provide the highest caliber of executive administrative and operational support to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Division Deputy Directors.
Hours of Operations:
Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (EST)
Surge support outside standard hours may be required with advanced CO approval
Key Responsibilities:
Executive Scheduling & Calendar Management:
Serve as the authoritative owner of the COO and Division Deputy Directors' executive calendars
Proactively analyze, prioritize, and de-conflict all scheduling requests against organizational priorities, travel schedules, and classified meeting commitments
Develop and deliver look-ahead briefing books for each assigned executive on a daily basis
Coordinate all aspects of VTC setup across classified and unclassified platforms
Brief supervisors on the context, purpose, background, and sensitivity of all requested meetings prior to engagement
Senior-Level Correspondence & Administrative Support:
Draft, format, review, and finalize complex senior-level correspondence, memoranda, reports, and executive communications
Review all outgoing correspondence for proper format, procedural conformance, grammatical accuracy, and classification markings prior to leadership signature
Develop and maintain SOPs for all executive administrative and advisory support functions
Facilitate time and attendance submissions for assigned executives
Coordinate DOE office space relocations and telephone line installations
Meeting & Event Coordination:
Record, organize, and distribute meeting minutes within 24 hours of conclusion
Coordinate secured meetings and classified events with the HSO
Issue thank-you communications to presenters and attendees within 3 business days
Coordinate with the Corporate Business Office on pending leadership actions
Travel Coordination:
Plan and execute all domestic and international official travel in full compliance with FTR and JTR
Submit all travel vouchers within five (5) business days of travel conclusion
Manage all travel logistics using Concur Government Edition
Information, Asset & Records Management:
Maintain verified inventory of all GFE assigned to leadership
Manage SharePoint content for executive SOPs and administrative workflows
Develop and maintain indexed decision logs for all administrative actions
Ensure all documentation involving CUI, OUO, PII, or Confidential materials is handled per DOE security directives
Education (Mandatory):
Bachelor's Degree (minimum) in Business Administration, Public Administration, Organizational Management, or Business Management from a regionally accredited college or university
Advanced degrees in qualifying fields are strongly preferred and will be weighted in ranking
Security Clearance (Mandatory):
Must hold a current, fully adjudicated Secret security clearance at time of application
Expired, lapsed, pending, or previously held clearances that are no longer active do not satisfy this requirement
Candidates without an active Secret clearance will be immediately disqualified
Experience:
Requirement
Minimum Standard
Executive Operations Support
Minimum 5 years direct support to SES-level officials, Three/Four-Star General Officers, or equivalent
Classified Environment Operations
Must have operated in a classified or sensitive environment with documented responsibility for classified or CUI correspondence
Federal Travel System Proficiency
Hands-on experience as travel preparer using DTS, E2 Solutions, or Concur Government Edition - commercial systems do not qualify
Congressional/Controlled Correspondence
Must have directly managed IG, GAO, Congressional/Hill, FOIA, or equivalent controlled correspondence for a senior federal executive
Secure Meeting Coordination
Must demonstrate prior coordination of SCIF-based or classified meeting environments with a Security Officer
Technical Skills (Mandatory):
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite in a federal document production context
Proficiency in a federal task management system (CATMS, ETMS2, JIRA, or equivalent)
Working knowledge of Concur Government Edition
Proficiency in SharePoint for federal document control and SOP management
Ability to draft correspondence conforming to DOE or DOD correspondence style guides