20+ years of experience in combat and support operations.
5 years with joint/service organizations at senior operational levels.
Experience in preparing scenarios and MSELs for joint training events.
Proven ability to conduct post-exercise analysis and present lessons learned.
3 years of using military simulations for training and analysis.
15 years in military operations, executing exercises both locally and remotely.
Must hold a Secret clearance and have completed Joint Forces Staff College or equivalent.
Responsibilities
Build planning schedules for exercises.
Forecast labor and travel requirements for events.
Develop event budgets effectively.
Oversee completion of Joint Event Life Cycle deliverables.
Maintain the overall team calendar for coordination.
Coordinate team member assignments and deployments.
Manage JTS Phases 1, 2, and 3 for events.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Ability to work on high-profile joint exercises.
Dynamic work environment involving various military branches.
Involvement in significant planning and operational projects.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY The Globally Integrated Exercise Joint Event Support Team Lead Planner provides planning, management, liaison and coordination support for joint exercises and events, the joint training system, and special projects. Acts as the JS J7 Support Team (JST) point of contact to the Joint Exercise Division (JED) Desk officer/Event Planner for all contractor support within a specific area of responsibility.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Builds exercise planning schedules
Forecasts labor and travel
Helps develop an event budget
Oversees completion of all Joint Event Life Cycle deliverables for all assigned events
Develops and maintains the team calendar
Coordinates on team member assignment to other events and deployments
Coordinates JTS Phases 1, 2 and 3 for assigned events.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 20 years' experience inclusive of the following: service and joint doctrine to include combat, combat support, and combat service support operations
5 years' experience with joint/service organizations, operations, and exercises at levels comparable to Joint Task Force, Army Corps, Numbered Air Forces and Numbered Fleets
Preparation of scenarios/MSELs for joint training events; preparation and conduct of seminars and study groups; training in large and small groups
Conduct of post exercise analysis; compilation and presentation of lessons learned
3 years' experience using military simulations as training and analysis tools
15 years' experience in military operations; execution of exercises at local and remote sites.
Secret clearance and Joint Forces Staff college/equivalent required.
Have the ability to: prepare and conduct seminars/work groups
Conduct training in large and small groups
Conduct post exercise analysis
Experience in the joint or service planning process.
Must be able to travel unassisted to continental US and foreign locations.
Travel: at least 25%
Must be able to move and operate personal computer and related equipment
