About The Position
A multinational defence organisation runs a wide programme of partnerships with nations outside the alliance. This role supports that branch end to end — coordination, staff work, policy and the preparation behind senior engagements. This is a long engagement that renews year on year, not a short project.
Requirements
- A postgraduate degree in international relations, international security, international development or military studies.
- Experience in foreign affairs, international security, international cooperation or defence.
- Experience inside an alliance structure, another international organisation in a defence or security post, or a national defence ministry.
- Working knowledge of at least one of: partnerships, security sector reform, defence and security capacity building, defence planning, military cooperation.
- Demonstrated experience drafting for and briefing senior leaders — flag officers or their civilian equivalents.
- Fluent professional English.
- Security clearance
Responsibilities
- Contributing to the activities, outputs and coordination rhythm of the partnerships branch.
- Acting as a central point of contact for partnership work strands across directorates.
- Developing briefings, point papers, speaking notes, reports and decision-support products for senior leadership.
- Developing and reviewing the policies, directives, concepts and procedures behind military partnerships.
- Identifying, coordinating and tracking activities, programmes of work, exercises, experiments, training and engagements.
- Maintaining corporate memory: information and knowledge management, lessons identified, document traceability and quality assurance.
- Ensuring partnership activities and information sharing follow the applicable security policy.
- Preparing and executing key leader engagements — background papers, engagement strategies, read-ahead material, talking points.
- Travelling to meetings, conferences, workshops and exercises up to about thirty days a year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
