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Programs Director Family and Morale Welfare and Recreation, NF-05

Department of the Army
Army Installation Management Command
Fort Hood MWR
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Summary

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Overview

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Open & closing dates
10/01/2025 to 10/15/2025
Salary
$150,000 to - $175,000 per year
Pay scale & grade
NF 5
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Fort Hood, TX
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Financial disclosure
Yes
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
NENAFCC2512809256
Control number
847129500

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

United States (U.S.) Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.

Duties

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Incumbent will serve as the DFMWR SME for the Garrison Commander, Senior Commanders and will prepare and brief Army Senior Leaders on a frequent basis.

Demonstrates an innovative mindset with exceptional financial acumen in relation to FMWR financial operations. Displays a strong commitment to workforce development and mentorship and the ability to improve and maintain workforce morale.

Serves as the Programs Director, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (FMWR) for a small/medium garrison with full responsibility and managerial authority to plan and direct FMWR programs on a complex multi-mission Army installation. Develops broad mission requirements and objectives; plans for accomplishment of objectives; reviews status and progress; provides management guidance and direction; and provides advice and/or decision on policy matters. Directs and oversees FMWR programs activities. Develops organizational vision, goals, plans, and objectives.

The FMWR programs encompass:

Nonappropriated Funds Resource Management Division, (NAF Financial Management, Marketing, Major Construction, Private Organizations, Commercial Sponsorship, Property Management, Internal Review and Management Controls, Supply, Warehouse and Maintenance, Public-Private Ventures, Information Technology and Contracting programs).

Community Recreation Division, (Sports and Fitness, Entertainment, Automotive, Parks and Picnic Areas, Library, Arts and Crafts, Community Activity Centers, Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS), Outdoor Recreation, and Leisure Travel).

Community Business Division, (Clubs, Food-Beverage-Entertainment-Bowling-Golf- Recreation and Mobile Snack Facilities, Theme Restaurants, Rod and Gun Clubs, Lodging Operations, and NAF Recycling program).

The Director, FMWR oversees all phases of major projects to ensure integration and coordination within established time-frames and maintains FMWR goals and objectives. Ensures programs are consistent with commitments and policy, as well as measurable performance criteria. Conducts periodic program review and analysis briefings.

Represents the Garrison Commander for FMWR activities and serves as the principal advisor and authority on matters impacting the FMWR programs.
Exercises the full range of personnel management responsibilities. Provides technical guidance and administrative oversight through direct and indirect supervision of subordinate supervisors and employees.


** Incumbent is required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450, Executive Branch Personnel Confidential Financial Disclosure Report upon entering the position and annually, in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7-R, Joint Ethics Regulation, dated 30 August 1993.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position to include a T1
  • Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check
  • One year probationary period may be required
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, 2-13.i., to include a Tier 1 investigation or higher based on the Position Designation Tool.
  • Incumbent is required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450, Executive Branch Personnel Confidential Financial Disclosure Report upon entering the position and annually
  • This position is emergency-essential (E-E). In the event of a crisis situation, the incumbent, or designated alternate, must continue to perform the E-E duties until relieved by proper authority
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license
  • A valid passport may be required for overseas travel

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position.

One year of specialized experience directly related to the duties described above. Qualifying experience must have been equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression for a Director FMWR. Experience must reflect multiple FMWR program work.

Possess demonstrated leadership and oversight of a successful profit generating medium/large business organization, ensuring programs and activities are managed and operated on a sound financial basis or demonstrated experience taking corrective action.

Possess demonstrated ability to execute Human Resources Program, supervise personnel to include subordinate supervisors, and execute organization personnel management responsibilities.

All Qualified applicants will be rated against the highly qualifying criteria by a rating panel for evaluation of the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience and education. Those applicants determined to be highly qualified will be referred to the hiring official for consideration. The highly qualified candidates may undergo an interview and reference checks.

All answers to the Highly Qualifying Criteria must be demonstrated in your resume to get credit.


Held recent experience of at least two (2) years or more as a Division Chief and have a total experience profile of five years or more as an MWR supervisor.

Possess demonstrated experience with FMWR financial operations.

Possess a strong commitment to workforce development, mentorship and the ability to improve and maintain workforce morale.

Education


Education is not required for this position and will not be utilized in determining minimum qualifications or as a substitution for experience unless indicated in the vacancy. If you would like for your education to be considered by the hiring panel as part of your overall accomplishments, you must attach copies of transcripts (online transcripts will be accepted). Only education from accredited and pre-accredited institutions will be accepted. Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency in the United States. For more information, please click here.

Additional information

  • A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing NAF Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is authorized based upon a determination that a PCS move is in the Government interest.
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How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

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  • Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed to see how well your experience and qualifications align with the requirements listed in this announcement. This includes your resume, supporting documents, and responses to the assessment questionnaire.
  • We will consider your responses to our application questionnaire.
  • If you're tentatively qualified, we'll take a closer look to ensure your questionnaire responses match the experience reflected in your resume and documentation.

Note: If it's later found that qualifications or experience were overstated, it may affect your consideration for the position - so honesty and clarity are key.

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