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Education Strategic Planning Specialist - LAC Group

Location: USA - DC - Washington DC

LAC Group seeks an Education Strategic Planning Specialist to work at a prestigious government agency in the Washington DC area. The Specialist will support the implementation of the Education Strategic Plan. This is a full-time, contract position with benefits.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide support for the Education Council and the education community
  • Draft meeting agendas
  • Maintains email distribution lists and disseminates meeting information and other appropriate material to Council members
  • Support data calls by collecting required information from multiple sources and synthesizing such information for review by Council leadership
  • Coordinate activities of the Agency Education Council
  • Support Director of Education and Council Chair
  • Plan Council meetings and draft meeting agendas
  • Ensure that Council members are informed of all pertinent information through timely and effective communication
  • Support strategic planning activities for the Office of Education and Education Council and coordinate their participation in strategic planning and budget formulation processes
  • Support the implementation of the Education Monitoring and Evaluation framework by coordinating data collection across programs, analyzing, and reporting the results
  • Assist with preparing responses to data calls and inquiries from Congress, Office of Management and Budget, and leadership, etc

Qualifications:
  • MA or MS degree in a STEM related field
  • 2 to 4 years of experience with responsibilities listed above
  • Demonstrated knowledge of earth science and education efforts
  • Experience with data collection from multiple sources and development of reports summarizing this information
  • Experience with strategic planning and with the analytical methods and techniques for assessing and evaluating program development and execution
  • Excellent oral and writing skills
  • Ability to pass a background check

LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer who values diversity in the workplace.