About this role
Job SummaryYou will serve as an EXERCISE PLANS OFFICER in the Marine Corps Tactics and Operations Group (MCTOG) Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command (MAGTFTC) of OFFICE OF THE COMMANDING GENERAL.
QualificationsYour resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Supervising or leading military, civilian, and contractor personnel in planning, designing, coordinating, and executing large-scale, pre- and post-exercise actions for advanced collective training events. This includes applying comprehensive knowledge of joint/combined military operations, utilizing Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training systems to build master scenarios, and managing project resources, risks, and multi-million dollar budgets to achieve strategic readiness objectives. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Major DutiesYou will serve as as a ground combat element exercise planner and developer in support of this organization's formal learning program: Marine Corps Live, Virtual, and Constructive Training Environment (LVC-TE).You will serve as Supervisor of the Exercise Control Section providing direction Io one Captain, one MSgt, one GySgt, GS-12 and GS-09 employees, in addition to providing oversight to 25 contracted employees.You will balance workload among staff and functional areas based on priorities, consideration of difficult requirements of assignments, and competing requirements for organizational resources to increase effectiveness of operations.You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, managing, executing, and conducting pre and post-exercise actions for advanced individual and advanced collective training events.You will attend coordination meetings, conferences and Working Groups in order to support exercise design, execution, and furth the ground combat element's training requirements and objectives with senior decision makers.You will develop performance plans and assess civilian and military subordinate performance.You will author awards for personnel deserving recognition for their actions, serve on selection panels for vacant positions; proposing discipline, approving leave.You will inform and advise the Officer In Charge (OIC) on all aspects of Exercise Training preparation, coordination, changes, execution, Major Scenario Event List (MSEL) and After Action Review (AAR).You will be responsible for furthering the goals of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) by taking positive steps to assure the accomplishment of affirmative action objectives and by adhering to nondiscriminatory employment practices.You will manage each exercise through its preparation and execution employing careful analysis of continuing changes training objectives and exercise requirements while accounting for the constraints of the Marine Corps exercise program.