# Supervisory Human Resources Specialist (Labor Relations)

Hiring organization: [Patent and Trademark Office](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/patent-and-trademark-office)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a7de4a73-d07b-4d01-a91b-e36e7fa745d3

Listed on Patent and Trademark Office's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Management
- Location: Alexandria, VA
- Salary: 169279 – 197200 USD per year

## Summary

Lead the labor relations function for a federal agency, managing union negotiations and grievance procedures across three bargaining units while advising senior leadership on labor-management matters. This role suits experienced HR professionals who thrive in complex labor environments and can navigate federal employment law with confidence.

_Our summary, not Patent and Trademark Office's wording._

## Required

- One year of specialized experience at GS-14 level or equivalent
- Experience overseeing negotiated grievance procedures
- Experience advising management on agency grievance procedures for bargaining unit employees
- Experience advising on union matters including bargaining agreements
- Experience supervising a labor relations team
- US citizenship and federal eligibility

## Nice to have

- Proficiency in accountability and performance management
- Proficiency in customer service
- Proficiency in decisiveness
- Proficiency in flexibility and adaptability
- Proficiency in integrity and ethical behavior
- Proficiency in interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in oral communication
- Proficiency in problem-solving
- Proficiency in resilience under pressure
- Proficiency in written communication

Apply on Patent and Trademark Office's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891338900