Deputy Assistant Secretary 2

State of Louisiana • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

The Deputy Assistant Secretary 2 serves on the Louisiana Department of Revenue’s Office of Alcohol & Tobacco Control team, helping ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations through monitoring and inspection of people and entities licensed with, or seeking licensure from, the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control. The position serves as the Commissioner’s principal advisor on the office’s executive, administrative, and management processes and oversees agency budget activities, legislative research, and grant contracts.

This is a promotional opportunity open only to current permanent classified employees of the Louisiana Department of Revenue. The salary offered will be based on qualifications and experience. The posting may also be used to fill vacancies in other divisions of the department within 90 days of the closing date. Selected applicants will undergo tax and natural disaster clearance, and applicants accepting a conditional offer must complete a criminal history records check before their first day of work.

Requirements

• Open only to current permanent classified employees of the Louisiana Department of Revenue.
• Two years of the required experience must have been at the managerial level or above.
• One of the following experience and education combinations is required: eight years of experience developing, managing, or evaluating administrative programs, operational programs, or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization; or six years of full-time experience in any field plus five years of that program or project experience; or a bachelor's degree plus five years of that program or project experience; or an advanced degree or Juris Doctorate plus four years of that program or project experience.
• For the six years of full-time work experience in any field, every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university substitutes for one year of experience, up to 120 semester hours and four years.
• Applicants must include relevant, detailed experience and education in the electronic application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections; incomplete applications may be rejected.
• Selected applicants are subject to tax and natural disaster clearance to validate timely submission of tax returns and payments.
• Applicants accepting a conditional offer must complete a criminal history records check before their first day of work.

Responsibilities

• Serve as principal advisor to the Commissioner in executive, administrative, and management processes of the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control.
• Direct, manage, and coordinate agency budget activities.
• Research and collect data on agency budget needs and compile budget projections for the Commissioner.
• Communicate with state and federal agencies to provide information and technical assistance related to the ATC budget.
• Research and monitor issues affecting the agency and recommend legislation.
• Partner with Senate and House staff members on proposed legislation.
• Testify before legislative committee hearings on proposed changes to alcoholic beverage and tobacco laws.
• Prepare grant contracts with enforcement and non-enforcement agencies.
• Help ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations through monitoring and inspection of those licensed with, or seeking licensure from, the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior