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Single Sailor Program Manager
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Annapolis, Maryland · Closes in 4 days
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1 Check you can apply You are here
Who can apply: Military spouses, The public.
This job is open to the public. You must be a U.S. citizen, a U.S. national, or someone who owes allegiance to the U.S. Military spouses of active duty service members may also apply and can receive hiring preference.
Experience: The main requirement is 2 years of experience. The announcement does not describe the type of experience needed or match it to a grade level.
Education: A degree from an accredited college or university in a related field can be used in place of two years of experience.
Licenses and certifications:
- State driver's license, obtained within six months of starting the job
Experience can be paid or unpaid, volunteer work included: if it matches the duties, it counts. The full rules are in the announcement.
2 Resume and documents
Write a federal resume for this job. For each job you held, give the month and year you started and ended, your hours per week and what you did, using the words of the experience the announcement asks for. Many announcements accept resumes of up to 2 pages: check this one.
3 Apply on USAJOBS
Closes in 4 days (November 7, until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time).
You sign in to USAJOBS with a Login.gov account, answer the questionnaire and upload your documents, then you submit. Answer the questionnaire honestly: your resume must show what you claim.
How they rate you: Your resume is checked for eligibility and then rated on knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) using set criteria. The best qualified applicants go to the hiring manager, and the selecting official may interview candidates.
4 After you apply
In USAJOBS, under Applications, you can see where your application stands: received, reviewed, referred to the hiring manager or not, then selected or not. It can take a few weeks.
For the interview, prepare three examples with the STAR method: the Situation, the Task, what you did (Action) and the Result.
If they choose you: a tentative offer, then a background check, a security clearance (Secret), then the final offer with your start date.
Tips for this job:
- Clearly state that you are asking for spouse preference and attach current PCS orders, or preference will not be granted.
- If you use a degree instead of two years of experience, include transcripts with your application.
- Submit the full application package, including the questionnaire, by 11:59 PM EST on 11/07/2026.
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