Operational Planning Specialist - Humanitarian Response

Credence Management Solutions, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

Credence Management Solutions, LLC is seeking an Operational Planning Specialist to support humanitarian planning for U.S. missions. You will coordinate across stakeholders, draft operational plans, and prepare briefings to inform leadership.

Role includes developing planning resources and monitoring after-action learnings to improve response readiness. The position may require deployment to disaster areas in Washington, DC or overseas for extended periods, with a focus on crisis action and

Qualifications

• Minimum: BS with 2+ years, MS 0+ years, or HS with 6+ years of experience.
• Experience supporting operational planning, action plans, and tools/frameworks.
• Experience in humanitarian/US government settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing deliberate and crisis action plans under State's authorities.
• Coordinate planning with stakeholders at strategic, operational, and tactical levels.
• Contribute to cross-functional planning and create briefing materials.
• Develop resources, tools, and training for practitioners.
• Monitor after-action reviews and track planning methodologies.

Skills

Operational planning

Crisis action planning

Stakeholder coordination

Technical writing

Briefings & presentations

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS + 2+ years OR MS + 0+ OR HS + 6+

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Credence Management Solutions, LLC is seeking an Operational Planning Specialist to support humanitarian planning for U.S. missions. You will coordinate across stakeholders, draft operational plans, and prepare briefings to inform leadership.

Role includes developing planning resources and monitoring after-action learnings to improve response readiness. The position may require deployment to disaster areas in Washington, DC or overseas for extended periods, with a focus on crisis action and