Strategic Communication / Business Operations Specialist Level III
SAN ANTONIO, TXPosted 22 days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from CeLeen, an operating firm of Command Holdings, a Pequot company, as indicated by the detailed company and contract information in the description.
Job overview
The Strategic Communication / Business Operations Specialist Level III supports the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Finance Management Directorate by integrating strategic planning, risk management, and communication to enhance financial operations and leadership messaging.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing strategic messaging and communication for senior leaders, translating complex financial and policy guidance into clear products, advising on message alignment, preparing executive briefings, supporting budget submissions and execution reviews, liaising with stakeholders, analyzing financial data, and contributing to improvement plans for financial management.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, employee assistance, and pet insurance.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with 10 years of DoD financial management experience or a master's degree with 5 years, active Secret clearance, strategic communication skills, knowledge of DoD budgeting and execution, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and professional English proficiency. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees and direct USAF finance experience.
Work environment and culture
The company values a merit-based culture emphasizing productivity and credibility, with a diverse team including veterans and experts, supporting both collaborative and independent work environments.
Company information
CeLeen is a tribally-owned management consulting firm under Command Holdings, serving U.S. government agencies with a focus on good government practices and long-term client and employee success.
Job location and travel
The work environment is primarily office-based with moderate to occasional loud noise, requiring minimal travel (0-10%) for offsite meetings and training.
Unique job features
The job uniquely supports high-level DoD and Air Force financial strategies and communications, involving direct interaction with senior military leadership and complex fiscal policy execution.
Company overview
Command Holdings, a Pequot Company, is a diversified investment firm specializing in private equity, real estate, and venture capital. They generate revenue through strategic investments, acquisitions, and asset management, focusing on long-term value creation. Historically, the company has roots in the Pequot Tribal Nation's economic development initiatives, leveraging its unique position to foster growth and sustainability. Command Holdings is known for its commitment to community development and economic empowerment, making it a pivotal player in regional economic landscapes.
How to land this job
Position your resume to underscore your extensive experience in DoD financial management, emphasizing budget execution, strategic planning, and fiscal policy expertise relevant to AFIMSC FM operations.
Highlight your strategic communication skills by showcasing your ability to craft executive-level messaging, develop DV talking points, and prepare compelling presentations for senior leadership.
Apply through multiple platforms including Command Holdings' corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of landing the role.
Connect with professionals in the AFIMSC FM Directorate or related divisions at Command Holdings on LinkedIn; ice breakers might include asking about recent strategic initiatives or expressing interest in their work supporting Air Force financial strategies.
Optimize your resume for ATS by integrating keywords from the job description such as 'budget execution,' 'strategic planning,' 'DoD financial management,' 'executive communication,' and 'policy development' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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