(AFG) Mobile Information Team Coordinator

1-130607-2669: Mobile Information Team Coordinator

Job Category Operations Support/Management

Duty Location Overseas – Afghanistan

Type of Position Full Time

Requisition Number 1-130607-2669

Job Description

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Mobile Information Team (MIT) Coordinator for a full-time position supporting our United States Government (USG) customer. The MIT Coordinator shall oversee the RIO Managers in directing the movement and tasking of MIT personnel in order to satisfy the directions and requirements of the customer’s personnel. This position will report to the In-Country Program Manager which liaises with the Section Lead

Essential Job Duties:

• Manages all MIT operations in coordination with the Regional Information Office Manager (RIOM)

• Manages the daily operations of MITs through Afghan Advisors

• Responsible for gathering, consolidating and delivering information in support of client needs.

• Manage customer / leadership expectations and should be able to produce and deliver executive-level reports and briefings on daily, weekly and monthly basis depending on customer’s needs

• Supports the effective management of all resources and schedules, planning, budgeting, deliverables and subcontractors to ensure successful performance

• Plans, develops, de-conflicts, and synchronizes regional program needs and requirements for input to the RIOM

• Maintain accountability of personnel and equipment

Minimum Requirements

• US citizenship with a current DOD SECRET security clearance

• Bachelor’s degree highly desired

• Five (5) experience working media production and five (5) years of experience working with the US Military

• Working proficiency in Microsoft Office Power Point, Excel, and Word required

• The ability to function effectively during heightened threat levels and extended periods of high stress and physical danger and discomfort

• Organize and properly prioritize work assignments and function well in an environment that requires constant multi-tasking – and often long hours

• Excellent written, oral, briefing, interpersonal and technical skills

• Live and work daily with military customer in austere conditions across Afghanistan

• Function effectively and efficiently in a combat zone, during extended periods of high pressure and stress

• Ability to wear up to 45 lbs of combat gear, including vest and helmet

• Travel outside secure compounds independent of military customer, as required to perform duties

• Performs majority of work in an office environment

• Dari and/or Pashto language skills desired

• Previous operational experience working with host nation translators and media

Additional Information

Additional requirements:

• Dari and/or Pashto language skills desired

• Previous operational experience working with host nation translators and media

Work Environment:

• Ability to wear up to 45 lbs of combat gear, including vest and helmet

• Travel outside secure compounds independent of military customer, as required to perform duties

• Performs majority of work in an office environment

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