PROTOCOL OFFICER

Department of Defense • Schriever Air Force Base, CO

389d • $75,890 - $98,653

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Chief of Protocol and to plan, manage, coordinate, advise, execute, and train on matters pertaining to protocol for the unit. The U.S. Space Force is a military service that organizes, trains & equips space forces in order to protect U.S. and allied interests in space and to provide space capabilities to the joint force. This new military branch is taking shape and recruiting!

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
• Ability to perform moderate physical activity involving lifting, brisk walking, and standing for long periods of time.
• Must be able to attend a two-week Protocol fundamentals training course at Maxwell AFB, AL.
• Must be able to distinguish between shades of color.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Expert knowledge and understanding of official protocol functions, concepts, and practices.
• Knowledge of customs, concepts, practices, and regulations dealing with national and international diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette.
• Knowledge and skill in applying analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to issues concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of program operations.
• Knowledge of current information technology software programs (i.e., Air Force Lodging Epitome Program, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Serve as Chief of Protocol, responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing visits by distinguished persons.
• Exercise supervisory personnel management responsibilities.
• Lead or participate in special initiatives, studies, and special projects and initiatives.
• Perform non-routine assignments.
• Maintain custodial control of the Commander's Official Representation Funds (ORF) gift locker.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position held.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: National Security and International Affairs
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees