Strategic Advisor (Consultant) - Dept of State

TI VERBATIM CONSULTING INC • Jacksonville, FL

6d • Remote

About The Position

TI Verbatim Consulting, Inc. (TIVC) seeks a highly experienced Strategic Advisor to support business development and capture opportunities within the U.S. Department of State’s Office of the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (R), its bureaus, and offices. Working with TIVC and its teaming partners, the consultant will provide current client and market insight; assess potential requirements in executive-office support, staffing and human capital, acquisition support, public diplomacy, and professional services; and advise on appropriate client engagement and competitive positioning.

This is a limited, part-time, as-needed consulting engagement. The work is primarily remote and computer-based, with periodic meetings in the Washington, DC area potentially required. The advisor will collaborate with internal capture teams and teaming partners, respond to time-sensitive capture priorities as agreed for each assignment, and exercise sound judgment while maintaining confidentiality and appropriate professional boundaries.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years supporting U.S. Government programs, including significant U.S. Department of State experience.
• Recent, direct familiarity with the Office of the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (R), its bureaus, offices, and operations.
• Demonstrated federal procurement and contracting experience and senior stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to provide actionable client, incumbent, competitive, acquisition, staffing, and pricing insights.
• Strong strategic judgment, discretion, professionalism, integrity, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate remotely with TIVC and teaming partners and attend periodic DC-area meetings.
• Attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, error-free work.
• Deadline-oriented, self-starter who thinks of innovative, faster ways to accomplish tasks.
• Flexible and able to adapt to a dynamic environment.
• Able to sit, bend, stand, and walk for up to 8 hours per day, and lift 20 lbs.
• No specific degree or professional certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant education or professional training in public administration, international affairs, public policy, business administration, federal acquisition, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Support business development and capture opportunities within the Department of State’s Office of the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (R), its bureaus, and offices.
• Provide current client and market insight.
• Assess potential requirements in executive-office support, staffing and human capital, acquisition support, public diplomacy, and professional services.
• Advise on appropriate client engagement and competitive positioning.
• Collaborate remotely with TIVC, internal capture teams, and teaming partners.
• Attend periodic meetings in the Washington, DC area as required.
• Respond to time-sensitive capture priorities as agreed for each assignment.
• Maintain confidentiality and appropriate professional boundaries.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed