Program Specialist with Security Clearance

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States Cherokee Federal Full time

Program Specialist As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance. ***This position is short-term and will end 9/29/24*** Are you passionate about shaping U.S. policy and engagement in the dynamic landscape of East Asia and the Pacific? Cherokee Federal is seeking a dedicated Program Specialist to join our team and provide crucial support to the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (EAP), Office of Chinese and Mongolian Affairs. As a Program Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in monitoring programs, evaluating strategies, and crafting impactful messaging that influences policy decisions. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Program Specialist: $123,379.26 Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Program Specialist Responsibilities Include: * Develop, coordinate, and implement U.S. policy to respond to PRC activities in a given region or a given issue set (e.g. Europe or technology policy) * Serve as an action officer for environmental, health, science, multilateral affairs and international organizations. * Drafts policy documents, briefing papers, press guidance, and public remarks for U.S. officials. * Coordinate with Department and interagency partners to create synergies in approaches to policies addressing PRC activities. * Plan and execute high-level engagements. * Work with the Treasury Department, Commerce department, USAID, State Department, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, State Department Economic Bureau, and others to coordinate policy responses. * Streamline communication and coordination between the EAP/CM Office and relevant domestic and overseas Department and interagency offices. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned Program Specialist Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: * PhD required in a scientific field and/or 10 years' experience in international politics/foreign policy/science and technology * Ten (10) years or more work experience on political economic analysis, state building, governance, and human rights or 1.5 - 2 years in Department of State-specific foreign policy development * Ability to solve problems and encourage consistent, solid performance. * Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methods. * English language (written and spoken) communications skills. * Ability to manage multiple tasks, coordinate activities in multiple locations, act decisively in daily work, and work well in a multi-cultural team environment. * Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal, and computer skills. * Ability to work independently to assess priorities and manage daily coordination of details with minimal supervision * As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance. * Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation System Solutions (CNSS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSS, visit cherokee-federal.com. Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Keywords: * Foreign Policy Development * Policy Analysis * Interagency Coordination * Program Evaluation * High-Level Engagement Similar Searchable Job Titles: * Policy Analyst * Foreign Affairs Specialist * International Relations Coordinator * Program Coordinator * Diplomatic Liaison Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal. #CherokeeFederal #LI-SB1



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