CAG Planner

Title:CAG Planner

Department: Client Site Programs - Defense

Location: Stuttgart, Germany

Background:

Navanti is looking for a Commander's Action Group (CAG) Planner to provide subject matter expertise in one or more of the following functional areas:

• Military Operational Planning
• Security Cooperation Planning
• Strategic Engagement Planning
• Special Operations Planning
• NATO plans and policy

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide recommendations to commanding general and senior staff on future strategic engagements with allies and partner nation leaders, as well as Department of State and other U.S. agency senior officials.
• Coordinate with staff and key stakeholders to develop talking points and information papers.
• Compile executive level briefing books and lead staff briefs and discussion to prepare senior leaders for engagements.
• Monitor and support staff action officers across the command assigned to support specific strategic engagements, providing guidance and training as needed.
• Attend senior leader engagements and prepare executive summaries for distribution.
• Maintain repository for SOCEUR talking points and information papers on all key issues and equities Design and prepare technical reports, studies, and related documentation.
• Create charts and graphs to record results.
• Prepare and deliver presentations, training, and briefings.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant specialized military experience.
• 5-7+ years of relevant experience as an Industry or other Government Professional in one or more of the following functional areas:
• 5+ years of relevant specialized military experience.
• 5-7+ years of relevant experience as an Industry or other Government Professional in one or more of the following functional areas:
  • Security Cooperation Planning
  • Military Operational Planning
  • Strategic Engagement Planning
  • Special Operations Planning
  • NATO plans and policy

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Former field-grade officer or Chief Warrant Officer; previous experience in a CAG or serving an Executive Officer (XO) is a plus.
• Previous experience in writing information papers and talking points and briefing senior military leaders.
• Former experience as a Special Operations Planner and/or directly supporting a Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC).

Education:

• BA/BS minimum; MA in International Relations, Political Science, or related area of study preferred.

Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI

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