National Programs Assistant

The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in Audience Engagement, Learning and Public Engagement, National Museum of the American Latino (NMAL), Under Secretary for Museums and Culture, Smithsonian Institution (SI).

The National Programs Assistant supports the development and implementation of bilingual (English/Spanish) educational and public programs, as well as related resources, that advance the priorities and objectives of NMAL's national learning and public engagement initiatives. In this position, you will: Assist in planning, coordinating, and supporting educational, cultural and public programs. Provide administrative and logistical support for events, meetings, travel, and program operations. Maintain program records, registration information, schedules, and related documentation. Communicate effectively with participants, community partners, volunteers, and other stakeholders by providing high-quality customer service and collaborating closely with internal teams and colleagues. Assist with program delivery and outreach efforts, develop educational activities, and collect and analyze evaluation and attendance data to support program effectiveness.

Conditions of Employment Qualification requirements, including one year time-in-grade at the next lower grade level for promotion candidates, must be met within 30 days of the job announcement closing date. See the 'Required Documents' section for additional information. For information on qualification requirements, see Qualification Standards Handbook for General Schedule Positions viewable on OPM Website.

There is no basic education requirement.