IDS International – Project and Event Manager

Project and Event Supervisor for Suffolk, VA

IDS International offers world class capabilities in the range of complex missions from humanitarian and disaster relief operations, security force assistance training, stability operations, human domain research and expertise, conflict prevention, counterinsurgency, civil affairs, and interagency political military integration. We provide capacity building in trouble spots across the globe, from Tripoli to Kabul to Timbuktu.  We work with private and public sector international partners across four continents, providing advice, training, and research.

IDS is known for the quality and current qualifications of its analysts and experts. Our senior people have typically recently returned from mid- and senior-level assignments in conflict zones, from the State Department to the United Nations to an NGO.  Our experts help US government agencies and personnel to better understand the complexities of 21st century conflict — across civilian and military agencies and from the sub-state to transnational environment.

About the Position:
IDS is seeking a highly experienced military training professional or government civilian with direct experience in military training to play a key role in an upcoming Joint Training opportunity. To that end, the Project and Event Supervisor would play a key role in supervising both training exercises and IDS personnel during rotations.  The ideal candidate has at least 5 years professional experience in a military analyst capacity or civilian equivalent, a degree in a relevant field, project management experience, and experience with Joint and Joint Coalition Warfighting doctrine.

Requirements:
Must have 5 years of professional experience as a Senior Military Systems Analyst, Military Analyst, or experience at a comparable civilian organization equaling field grade rank or above.
A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in one or more of the following areas is required: management, engineering, computer science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or physical science.

Desired:
Demonstrated experience in the preparation and conduct of seminars, study groups, and map events for general and senior field grade officers.
3 years knowledge and experience with joint/combined staff organization, functions, and procedures.
Experience in 3 of the following 4 areas: 1) program/project management, 2) emergency preparedness/operations, 3) emergency planning, 4) emergency training, or continuity program support.

Skills:
Demonstrated experience with Service and Joint doctrine, to include combat, combat support, combat service support operations, and joint experimentation events.
Demonstrated experience in conducting instruction in both small and large group formats, as well as in the conduct of post-experimentation event effectiveness analysis and evaluations.
Demonstrated experience in the compilation and presentation, in both oral and written formats, of lessons learned and After Action Review (AAR) materials.

Interested candidate please apply online.

Please submit resumes or contact us via: http://idsinternational.theresumator.com/apply/6lLZNX/Project-And-Event-Supervisor.html.