STAFF OFFICER MILITARY PARTNERSHIPS (Partnerships Strategy & Policy)

STAFF OFFICER MILITARY PARTNERSHIPS / PARTNERSHIPS STRATEGY & POLICY

Location :

Norfolk, VA, USA

Security Clearance

NATO Secret

Essential Qualifications

• University postgraduate degree (master’s or higher) in international relations, international security, international development, military studies (including military technology or operations research), foreign policy, public affairs, political science, or related discipline; or have attended a NATO or national military staff college (OF-3 level or higher)
• Experience working in the field of foreign/international security/international cooperation/defence/military affairs
• Experience working within NATO Enterprise (preferred); or other International Organization (in a defence or Security-related position); or within a national mission, delegation, or embassy to an IO (in a Defence or Security-related position)
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of: NATO Partnerships; or security sector reform / defence and security capacity building; or defence planning; or military capability development / military applications of operations Research.
  
  

TASKINGS

• Contribute to the activities of the Partnerships IPT/Branch.
• Contribute to develop and deliver briefings to senior officers and decision makers as it relates to Partnerships.
• Contribute and participate in the development of policies, directives and process refinement related to Partnerships.
• Directly supports the Head of Partnerships IPT/Branch and will be required to travel to meetings and conferences both within and outside NATO’s boundaries for up to 30 days per year.
• Performs additional tasks as required by the COTR related to the LABOR category.
  
  

SPECIFIC TASKINGS

• Contribute to the drafting of policies, reports and studies on the longer-term perspectives of NATO military partnerships, and on their interaction with NATO’s defence policies and cooperative programmes.
• Through the analysis and assessment of information received across NATO Enterprise on best practice and lessons learned on partnerships issues, contribute to the further development of related NATO concepts, policies and procedures, including Bi-Sc and ACT directives
• Identify, within portfolio, ACT Programmes of Work (PoW) that could be opportunities for partners engagement, and partner countries that could contribute to ACT PoW.
• Provide geopolitical analysis and Key Leader Engagement on PfP countries. Perform the Action Officer (AO) role and/or provide inputs for PfP country-related Bi-SC tasks.
• Develop processes to implement corporate memory mechanisms for partnerships (including synthesis, documentation, traceability, change management, etc.). This will include providing a quality assurance service with regards to partnerships development activities and to contracting activities across the branch.
• Develop Information Knowledge Management (IKM) within the Partnerships Branch and execute IKM related tasks.
  
  

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