Public Affairs Analyst - Quantico, United States - Obsidian Solutions Group LLC

Mark Lane

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Description
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Must be a U.S Citizen

Security Clearance:

Secret


This position is Part-Time (On-call)


The mission of the MSTP is to provide MAGTF level training across the range of military operations, within the context of a Joint and/or Combined Task Force environment, to improve the warfighting skills, with the main effort of providing training and support.


Specific Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with uniformed military and contractor counterparts in the design of PA and Media events for simulationdriven and scripted training exercises for MEF/MEBlevel MAGTF Staffs. Creates and edits documents, analyzes problem areas, and collaborates on feasible solutions.
  • Attends conferences and meetings at the resident site (as required) and other locations off site; acts as a PA/Media working group Lead as part of an exercise design team.
  • Identifies Media requirements in support of all Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) storylines in coordination with other exercise design planners in support of MEF/MEB level exercises.
  • Coordinates with US Army G27 for an exercisespecific website on the Information Operations Network (ION). Determines which media sites are relevant for each exercise and ensures they reside on ION.
  • Provides guidance to EXCON Media Cell personnel in the development on social media personalities and other media personnel and ensures they are incorporated into the ION database.
  • Arranges and conducts facetoface and remote interviews of General Officers and other senior members of the training audience during exercise execution.
  • Authors applicable documents and enclosures to Exercise Agreements and Planning Books in support of the overall exercise design and training audience operational planning.
  • Participates in and conducts reviews and structured walkthroughs of exercise design and training events, operation orders and plans and JTF/component command level battle rhythm events.
  • Provides inputs and participates in Final After Action Reviews and structured walkthroughs of events, operations orders and plans, and information gathering requirements.

Requirements:


  • Possesses detailed and functional knowledge of the Information Environment (IE), social media trends, and Marine Corps/Joint approaches to engaging the public.
  • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with internal and external stakeholders throughout the exercise life cycle.
  • Experience writing applicable PA orders/Public Affairs Guidance (PAG) in the USMC and Adaptive Planning and Execution (APEX) format.
  • Experience developing and integrating PA/Media products in to exercises.
  • Experience conducting inperson and virtual interviews of senior military personnel.

Desired Skills/Qualifications

  • Mid/Senior-Level
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent w/ 15+ Years Direct Relevant Experience
  • Proficiency using MS Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook skills.
  • Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

  • Normal Office Environment

Travel

  • 1515%, mainly to Camp Pendleton, CA; Camp Lejeune, NC; Camp Courtney, Okinawa, JP

Company Description
Obsidian Solutions Group LLC (OSG) is a fast-growing professional services firm based in Fredericksburg, VA.

We create value for our customers by delivering technology-enabled & mission-oriented technical solutions that solve complex problems, protecting people, information, and assets.

Our core capabilities are in providing Enterprise IT, Intelligence Analysis, Production & Development and Knowledge-Based Professional Services Solutions that enable the customer's mission.

Obsidian Solutions Group LLC is a veteran-owned small business.


A career at Obsidian Solutions Group means you are able to put your expertise, credentials, and talents to great use working with customers in the DOD and Intelligence Community, while enjoying the excitement of working in a fast-growing organization committed to making a difference for our customers and in our community.

Contribute independently and collaboratively alongside our amazing team of doers and thinkers.

Obsidian Solutions Group is small enough to offer a family atmosphere yet large enough to deliver a highly competitive compensation package.

We hire and retain the best in the industry, offering exceptional benefits that protect the well-being of our employees, their spouses and domestic partners, and their families.


Our corporate philosophy is centered on hiring and retaining employees with the requisite skills, professional experience, personal commitment, and ethical standards necessary to foster a culture of operational excellence necessary to surpass our customer's expectations.


Disclaimer


The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

It is not designed to contain or be interp

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