Program Specialist (Event Manager)

Summary The primary purpose of the position is to serve as an Event Manager and to support the Veteran Health Administration (VHA) Chief of Learning Officer by assuring that all all education projects, program, and events are developed, organized, planned and conducted efficiently and economically within federal, DVA, VHA, ILEAD guidelines. *** This vacancy may be filled in Washington, DC or another location to be determined in a VA facility or other VA-leased space*** Responsibilities Schedules, designs, plans, and makes arrangements for national and regional events that require the development of new event plans, such as a conference covering a new education/training module/topic related to a DVA/VHA mission area. Determines necessary logistical requirements, and ensures all necessary logistical arrangements are made. Develops a long-range calendar of national and regional events and coordinates with appropriate DVA/VHA and/or outside contacts for site selection and meeting room assi...