Vector Synergy
Contractor support to the Exercise Coordination and Alignment Branch
Vector Synergy, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500
Overview
Contractor support to the Exercise Coordination and Alignment Branch. Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in International Relations, Defence/Strategic Studies, Political Science, Emergency Management, or related field; OR equivalent professional experience. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in military exercise planning, collective training, or defence transformation initiatives. Familiarity with NATO exercise planning processes and documents (e.g., NATO Warfighting Capstone Concept, Warfare Development Agenda, Bi-SC Collective Training & Exercises Directive, SACEUR’s Guidance on ETEE). Proven ability to draft professional-level planning documents, reports, and campaign plans. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and collaborative platforms. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Experience coordinating with multinational or interagency partners. Duties / Role
Support the development, refinement, and documentation of exercise-related campaign plans, concepts, and supporting products. Participate in planning conferences, workshops, and coordination events, ensuring integration of warfare development themes and priorities. Assist in implementing and refining Audacious Training Lines of Effort (enhancing realism, leveraging new technology/innovation, and acting on lessons learned). Support identification, refinement, and documentation of Warfare Development in Exercise (WDiE) themes and candidate activities. Support after-action review (AAR) and lessons-learned processes, drafting formal reports and recommendations. Contribute to the development of rolling programmes of work for WDiE and related initiatives. Coordinate with NATO entities (e.g., SHAPE, JWC, JFTC, JATEC, JALLC), partners, and external stakeholders as required. Track, consolidate, and report on branch contributions to NATO-level guidance (e.g., SACEUR’s Guidance on Education, Training, Exercises, and Evaluation (ETEE)). Maintain records, schedules, and documentation repositories. Provide regular progress updates to the designated Project Lead and COTR. Directly support the Branch Head as required and represent ECAB at meetings and conferences both within and outside NATO boundaries, with anticipated travel requirements of up to 30 days per year. Perform additional tasks as directed by the COTR that are consistent with the assigned labor category and within the scope of this contract. Location
Norfolk, VA, USA Security Clearance
NATO Secret Additional Information
Vector Synergy sp. z o.o., ul. Marcelińska 90, 60-324 Poznań, Poland. Contact: www.vectorsynergy.com, info@vectorsynergy.com
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Contractor support to the Exercise Coordination and Alignment Branch. Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in International Relations, Defence/Strategic Studies, Political Science, Emergency Management, or related field; OR equivalent professional experience. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in military exercise planning, collective training, or defence transformation initiatives. Familiarity with NATO exercise planning processes and documents (e.g., NATO Warfighting Capstone Concept, Warfare Development Agenda, Bi-SC Collective Training & Exercises Directive, SACEUR’s Guidance on ETEE). Proven ability to draft professional-level planning documents, reports, and campaign plans. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and collaborative platforms. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Experience coordinating with multinational or interagency partners. Duties / Role
Support the development, refinement, and documentation of exercise-related campaign plans, concepts, and supporting products. Participate in planning conferences, workshops, and coordination events, ensuring integration of warfare development themes and priorities. Assist in implementing and refining Audacious Training Lines of Effort (enhancing realism, leveraging new technology/innovation, and acting on lessons learned). Support identification, refinement, and documentation of Warfare Development in Exercise (WDiE) themes and candidate activities. Support after-action review (AAR) and lessons-learned processes, drafting formal reports and recommendations. Contribute to the development of rolling programmes of work for WDiE and related initiatives. Coordinate with NATO entities (e.g., SHAPE, JWC, JFTC, JATEC, JALLC), partners, and external stakeholders as required. Track, consolidate, and report on branch contributions to NATO-level guidance (e.g., SACEUR’s Guidance on Education, Training, Exercises, and Evaluation (ETEE)). Maintain records, schedules, and documentation repositories. Provide regular progress updates to the designated Project Lead and COTR. Directly support the Branch Head as required and represent ECAB at meetings and conferences both within and outside NATO boundaries, with anticipated travel requirements of up to 30 days per year. Perform additional tasks as directed by the COTR that are consistent with the assigned labor category and within the scope of this contract. Location
Norfolk, VA, USA Security Clearance
NATO Secret Additional Information
Vector Synergy sp. z o.o., ul. Marcelińska 90, 60-324 Poznań, Poland. Contact: www.vectorsynergy.com, info@vectorsynergy.com
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