Installation Fleet and Family Readiness Director
About this job
Lead with legacy! Steer all Fleet & Family Readiness (FFR) programs at the Nation's oldest, historic Shore Navy Installation. As Director, you'll champion quality of life for our warfighters and families-orchestrating Family Readiness, Housing, and MWR operations. We need a visionary executive to command dual-source budgets, inspire a large NAF/APF team, and shape the community supporting those who serve.
Duties
Major Duties & Responsibilities (75% of Time) 1. Strategic Program Integration & Management Comprehensive Program Integration: Direct and unify the complete spectrum of FFR/N9 operations, including Family Readiness Programs, Fleet Readiness Programs, Housing, Child and Youth Programs (CYP), FFR Support Services, and Casualty Support. Strategic Planning: Author and execute the FFR Master Plan, aligning Mission Sustaining Programs, Community Support Activities, and Business Activities to meet current and future installation needs. Advisory Partnership: Serve as the chief QOL/QOS advisor to the Installation Commanding Officer (CO) on funding, services, policy, and long-range planning. 2. Fiscal Stewardship & Business Optimization Dual-Source Financial Management: Oversee complex budgets funded by both non-appropriated (NAF) and appropriated (APF) resources. Optimize revenue-generating program profitability while maintaining strict cost controls and compliance. Resource Allocation: Develop comprehensive multi-year capital expenditure plans, operational funding requests, and facility improvement initiatives. Market Analysis & Business Innovation: Initiate and direct market research, evaluating community needs to craft advanced business strategies that elevate customer engagement and exceed business metrics. 3. Emergency & Community Operations Emergency Management: Develop, train, and execute emergency action and mass care response plans (N9), coordinating recovery efforts with regional and local community resources. EOC Leadership: Serve as Mass Care Chief or Logistics Section Chief in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during drill exercises and real-world incidents, requiring standing watch after normal working hours if needed. Liaison & Public Relations: Represent FFR to external agencies, contractors, civilian organizations, and local business communities to foster collaborative civilian-military relations. Supervisory Duties & Responsibilities (25% of Time) Workforce Leadership: Direct a diverse civil service team of up to six senior NF-4/5 or GS-equivalent professionals across multiple functional FFR directorates, as well as up to five specialists and wage-grade technicians (NF-2/3, recreation staff, maintenance crews). Second-Level Supervision: Provide senior executive oversight, administrative direction, and policy implementation for all FFR program managers on the installation. Staff Development & Performance: Direct annual performance evaluations, manage professional development and training pathways, resolve employee relations or disciplinary actions, and actively cultivate an equitable, harassment-free workplace in alignment with EEO policies.
Qualifications
-Five years of experience with organizing and administering a comprehensive quality of life (QOL) and/or quality of service (QOS) program for a military organization. -Three years of experience with formulating strategic policies and procedures to administer personnel readiness, community support functions, mission sustaining and quality of life programs. -Three years of experience developing and executing short and long-range planning pertaining to programming and budget execution.
Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Evaluations
All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.
How to apply
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 11/13/2026 to receive consideration. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13109085 To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJobs account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodations should email their request to nsapplications@nhr-ma.com to ensure proper consideration is given. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
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The following documents are required at the time of application: Résumé Proof of education/training (if applicable): provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s); if degree hasn't been conferred, provide copy of HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
What to expect next
All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement closing date. Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an inaccurate email address or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., spam-blocker), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate.
Other information
Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States.Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes. Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service. SELECTIVE SERVICE REQUIREMENT: If you are a male born after December 31,1959 and at least 18 years of age, employment law (5 U.S.C. 3328) requires that you must register with the Selective Service System (military draft), unless you meet certain exemptions. If applicable, failure to register will prevent you from being considered for employment. To register, please visit the Selective Service web site at https://www.sss.gov/register/.
Frequently asked questions
How much does this Installation Fleet and Family Readiness Director job pay?
The announcement lists a salary of $121,776–$158,319 per year (NF 5).
When is the last day to apply?
Applications close on Nov 13, 2026 — 2 days from today.
Where is this job located?
This position is located in Washington, District of Columbia with the Commander, Navy Installations Command.
How do I apply?
Applications are submitted through the official announcement on USAJobs. Use the Apply button on this page to go to the official posting — this site never takes applications itself.
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