Programs Director Family and Morale Welfare and Recreation, NF-05
Plans and directs Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (FMWR) programs for a small/medium Army garrison with multiple installations.
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 in a complex multi-mission Army garrison with several geographically dispersed installations. 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). Recreation Division, (Sports and Fitness, Entertainment, Automotive, Parks and Picnic Areas, Library, Arts and Crafts, Community Activity Centers, Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS) and Outdoor Recreation). Community Business Division, (Clubs, Food-Beverage-Entertainment-Recreation and Mobile Snack Facilities, Lodging Operations). Army Community Services Division, (Financial Readiness, Family Advocacy Program (FAP), Relocation, Deployment Program and Mobilization, Information and Referral, Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP), Family Member Employment Assistance Program, Installation Volunteer Service, Army Family Team Building (AFTB)/Community Life Program (CLP)/Army Family Action Plan (AFAP), and Army Emergency Relief (AER).
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. Applies an extensive knowledge of management concepts, principles, and practices to subordinate elements in the effective planning, execution and review of FMWR programs. Develops organizational vision, goals, plans, and objectives. Develops and implements policies and procedures. Determines resource needs, allocates resources, and accounts for their effective use. Ensures programs and activities are managed and operated on a sound financial basis, are in compliance with Army policy, and are consistent with baseline standards.
Oversees all phases of major projects to insure integration and coordination within established timeframes 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. Identifies areas where slippage is occurring and determines required corrective action to bring project in line with established schedules.
Represents the Garrison Commander for FMWR activities. Serves as the principal advisor and authority on matters impacting the FMWR programs. Serves as primary advisor on technical matters concerning plans and procedures. Provides advice, guidance and technical expertise to the Garrison Commander concerning all FMWR activities.
Provides technical guidance and administrative oversight through direct and indirect supervision of subordinate supervisors and employees. Exercises the full range of personnel management responsibilities.
** 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
Required Qualifications:
- At least one year of specialized experience directly related to the duties described above, equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression for a Director FMWR.
- Experience must reflect multiple FMWR program work.
- 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.
- Demonstrated ability to execute Human Resources Program, supervise personnel to include subordinate supervisors, and execute organization personnel management responsibilities.
Highly Qualifying Criteria (must be demonstrated in resume):
- Minimum of 5 years DFMWR Division Chief or Region/HDQ Level or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated experience with Non-Appropriated and Appropriated Fund budgeting and execution.
- Minimum of 5 years supervisory experience of a large, diversified team.
- Documented experience in all phases of Capital Purchase Minor Construction (CPMC) execution.
Benefits
- Health and life insurance
- 401k and retirement plans
- Paid personal time off and federal holidays
- Access to on-base facilities (fitness centers, libraries, etc.)
- Professional development and training opportunities
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Additional Info
Who May Apply
Open to the public.
Conditions of Employment
- Incumbent must submit a Financial Disclosure Statement (OGE-450) annually.
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is authorized.
- Foreign overseas allowances, post allowance, and differentials may be paid contingent upon eligibility.
- Living Quarter Allowance (LQA) is authorized.
- Applicants must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP).
Series and Grade
NF-05
Agency Marketing Statement
The Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (DFMWR) mission is to create and maintain "FIRST CHOICE" MWR products and services for America's Army, essential to a ready, self-reliant force.
How to Apply
You may submit your application package electronically at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Announcement # NENAFCC2612971613. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 06/15/2026. A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing NAF Human Resources Office.
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