Senior Program Specialist - Veterans Recognition - ISTS

State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: May 29, 2025
  • Salary: $48,000.00 per Year USD
  • Salary Top:48000
  • Full Time
  • Project Management
  • Veteran Services
  • Job Description

    The Missouri National Guard employs approximately 430 state employees whose responsibilities are to support the Missouri National Guard in their day-to-day operations and ensure their readiness for any mission. We are “One Team” and our mission is to support the citizens of Missouri and the United States of America. This position is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations for the Veterans Recognition Program.

    J o b L o ca ti on: Thi s pos ition w ill be l o c at ed a t the Ike Skelton Training Site Patriot Center, 2302 Militia Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri.

    • Review, approve, disapprove applications

    • Communicate with veterans on approval, denial and the mailing of awards

    • Assisting supervisor with maintaining vet outreach program

    • Assist in the development of an advertising plan

    • Assist in the planning and preparation of budgets

    • Manage the state property book

    • Attend promotional events as needed

    • Execute budgets

    • Assist archives as needed

    • All other duties as assigned

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Associate’s degree and 2-3 years of experience in fiscal or administration. Substitutions may be allowed.

    • Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Access)

    • Strong communications and organizational skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience in SAM II Financial and MissouriBUYS

    • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices

    • Marketing experience a plus

    Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

    The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

    If you have questions about your application, please contact Human Resources at (573) 638-9618 or via email at hr.ng@mong.mo.gov . For technical position related questions, please contact Scott Miller at 573-638-9500 ext 39890 or via email at scott.miller@mong.mo.gov .
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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