Senior Associate, Emergency Management Exercises

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Create and finalize necessary exercise documentation

• Assist government representatives and subject-matter experts in the design and execution of HSEEP-compliant exercises

• Lead exercise planning meetings

• Aid in the planning, design, and execution of operational exercises, particularly Full-Scale Exercises

• Act as an exercise controller for essential exercise functions

• Establish and nurture client relationships across all levels, including executives

• Facilitate discussion-based exercises when needed

• Generate strategic reports and standard operating procedures

• Develop and monitor performance metrics

• Respond to assigned tasks

• Provide scheduling and meeting assistance

• Create privacy impact assessments and support compliance with Paperwork Reduction Act requirements

• Assist exercise leadership as directed in accordance with the contract's statement of work

• Promote a collaborative culture grounded in integrity, service, quality, teamwork, and gratitude

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution

• Over 8 years of progressive experience in emergency management and/or emergency management consulting

• At least 5 years of experience in designing, planning, and executing exercises in line with HSEEP, Joint Exercise Lifecycle, or other federally recognized exercise planning doctrines

• Experience in designing and conducting operational exercises, especially Full-Scale Exercises

• More than 3 years of managerial experience

• Expertise in managing client relationships and budgeted consulting projects

• Outstanding communication, writing, and facilitation skills

• Proficient in the MS 365 suite

• Must live in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, including designated areas of the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia

• Willingness to travel approximately 10%

• Capability to pass a Federal public trust background check and/or security clearance investigation

🏝️ Benefits

• Supportive and adaptable work arrangements

• Engaging work within a high-performing team

• Opportunities for growth with a rapidly expanding organization

• Friendly, collaborative, and flexible work environment

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage

• Retirement planning options

• Performance-based bonuses for both company and individual achievements

• Flexible paid time off