Strategic Engagement Planner - Navy Support

Synchron, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchron, LLC is seeking a Strategic Engagement Planner to support the Navy's Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development (OPNAV N7). The role focuses on consulting and analysis to inform strategic engagements with foreign military and U.S.

domestic stakeholders. The successful candidate will conduct research, develop briefing materials including PowerPoint briefs, and assist senior leaders with decision-ready documents while aligning efforts with higher-level guidance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent military/public affairs experience.
• Three years in government/military public relations, public affairs, or liaison duties.
• Active Secret clearance is required; U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting and analytical support for strategic engagements with foreign military and U.S. domestic stakeholders.
• Conduct research and analysis to develop strategic engagement documents and plans, including materials for presentations.
• Develop decision materials for senior leader discussions and evaluations, including PowerPoint briefs and memoranda.
• Assist with tracking and coordinating responses in OPNAV and Congressional tasking systems.
• Provide analyses on regional issues to inform Navy strategy and concepts; align with higher-level guidance.

Skills

Consulting

Analytical skills

Strategic communications

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Naval service at CPO/SNCO or higher

Tools

PowerPoint

Briefing materials

Job description

Synchron is seeking qualified candidates to support the Navy's Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development (OPNAV N7). OPNAV N7 is charged with advancing Navy Warfighting advantage in order to deter, dissuade, and deny or defeat adversaries. OPNAV N7's mission and functions follow three broad, interrelated lines of effort supported by a digital platform: warfighter development, warfare development, and warfighting corps development. Through these lines of effort, OPNAV N7 will enhance individual learning; accelerate institutional learning; and broaden and deepen our warfighting knowledge to help the Navy overcome strategic challenges.

We are looking for a Strategic Engagement Planner to support this vital mission.

Responsibilities:

• Provide consulting and analytical support for strategic engagements with a variety of audiences, including both foreign military and U.S. domestic stakeholders
• Conduct research and analysis to assist the development of strategic engagement documents and plans, including presentation materials
• Provide research and technical analysis
• Assist in the development of decision materials for senior leader discussions and decision-making evaluations, including PowerPoint Briefs, Action/Information Memoranda, point papers, talking points, draft correspondence and strategic messaging materials
• Assist with tracking, developing informed and coordinated responses for, and completing designated tasks in the various OPNAV and Congressional tasking systems.
• Provide research and analyses on regional issues to inform Navy strategy and concepts,
• Ensure alignment with higher-level guidance documents, tasks, and develop recommended implementation steps
• Coordinate, produce and promulgate meeting agendas and notes in support of the above activities
• Other tasks as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree, OR High School diploma and Naval service at CPO/SNCO grade or higher
• Three years' of experience in government/military public relations, public affairs, or liaison duties; and familiarity with current U.S. Navy and DoD capstone strategy and policy documents
• Active Secret clearance is required
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least one year of experience operating across Echelon 3 or higher staff levels.

SYNCHRON, LLC provides technical support services to the Department of Defense, Government Contractors, and select partners. Our mission is to combine Subject Matter Expertise with innovative technology applications to provide highly effective and efficient solutions to government and commercial clients.