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Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies

Strategic Engagement/Strategic Engagement Division/TSC

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in Alaska
Nearest installation
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson

About the program

Position supports strategic engagement initiatives to strengthen stakeholder relationships and advance organizational objectives. Brings a mission-focused mindset, operational awareness, and strong interpersonal skills to assist in planning, coordinating, and executing engagement strategies with key internal and external audiences. Aims to gain valuable civilian experience while applying military leadership and communication expertise.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Key Responsibilities:-Assist in planning and coordinating stakeholder engagement activities, events, and meetings.- Support development of strategic messaging and talking points for leadership.-Conduct research and analysis to identify key audiences, influencers, and opportunities for engagement.-Maintain records of engagements support after action reviews or impact assessments.-Draft communication materials including briefing memos, presentations, and summaries.-Collaborate with public affairs team to align messaging.-Track and rport on engagement metrics and outcomes.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team; background or interest in strategic communications, or stakeholder engagement; familiarity with briefing development, stakeholder mapping, or interagency coordination is a plus.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing organization at the forefront of emerging security dynamics in the Arctic region.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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