Facilitator II — Virtual Meetings & Stakeholder Alignment

Crowned Grace International; Silver Spring (MD); Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowned Grace International is seeking a Facilitator II to design and support meetings and collaborative sessions for Forest Service teams, partners, and stakeholders. This mid-level role requires independent work under general direction and the ability to own assignments from start to finish.

The position is virtual with travel to meeting sites, may require outside normal hours, and provides opportunities to apply structured facilitation methods to help generate decisions and clear outcomes for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public administration, organizational development, natural resources, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of meeting facilitation or related experience, including at least one year leading facilitated sessions.
• Knowledge of facilitation methods, group processes, and meeting design.
• Skill in managing group dynamics and maintaining cadence.
• Ability to synthesize discussion into themes, outcomes, and recommendations.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Works with meeting sponsors to define session purpose, desired outcomes, process design, and agendas.
• Leads facilitated discussions, workshops, and meetings in person and virtually, keeping groups focused and on schedule.
• Applies structured facilitation techniques, including brainstorming, prioritization, and consensus-building methods, matched to session objectives.
• Manages group dynamics, encourages balanced participation, and addresses conflict constructively.
• Assists groups in productively discussing key issues and reaching clear outcomes.
• Interprets session outcomes and provides recommendations to aid the Government in understanding and responding to them.
• Prepares facilitation summary reports documenting themes, decisions, and recommendations.

Skills

Facilitation

Group dynamics

Communication skills

Meeting design

Facilitation training

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Crowned Grace International is seeking a Facilitator II to design and support meetings and collaborative sessions for Forest Service teams, partners, and stakeholders. This mid-level role requires independent work under general direction and the ability to own assignments from start to finish.

The position is virtual with travel to meeting sites, may require outside normal hours, and provides opportunities to apply structured facilitation methods to help generate decisions and clear outcomes for