Senior International Programs Strategist

Avid Core; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401K with employer match

Paid holidays

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Avid Core is seeking a Senior Specialist, International Affairs Programs to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of International Affairs.

Based in Washington, D.C., you will manage international programs, provide strategic guidance to INA leadership, and coordinate with interagency partners to advance mission priorities. You will translate high-level priorities into executable plans, oversee cross-functional teams, and craft executive-level briefings and decision materials for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in international affairs or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Experience advising senior government officials and leading cross-agency programs.
• Top Secret clearance or CBP clearance strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex international programs from concept to closeout.
• Provide strategic and programmatic advice to INA leadership.
• Translate priorities into actionable strategies, milestones, and measures.
• Coordinate across CBP, DHS, State, and international partners.
• Develop executive briefings, memoranda, and high-visibility products.

Skills

Program management

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Executive support

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in international affairs or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

PMP certification

Job description

Avid Core is seeking a Senior Specialist, International Affairs Programs to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of International Affairs.

Based in Washington, D.C., you will manage international programs, provide strategic guidance to INA leadership, and coordinate with interagency partners to advance mission priorities. You will translate high-level priorities into executable plans, oversee cross-functional teams, and craft executive-level briefings and decision materials for