Civil Affairs Strategic Influence Planner

Job Title: Civil Affairs Strategic Influence Planner

Job Category: Intelligence

Time Type: Part time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Part-Time On-Call

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

The CACI Civil Affairs Strategic Advisor is a professional responsible for managing the cross-cutting effort within the program by leveraging their expertise in Civil Affairs in a larger Irregular Warfare application to achieve program objectives. This combination of skills allows the Civil Affairs Advisor to oversee the program that involves ensuring Civil Affairs elements are effectively integrated into program plans and execution. The Civil Affairs Advisor shall provide management, direction, administration, quality assurance, and leadership to the Civil Affairs team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Civil Affairs strategies to support military and program objectives, leveraging Civil Affairs operations to influence target audiences.
• Ensure Civil Affairs activities are aligned with broader information operations and program goals.
• Advise commanders and staff on Civil Affairs capabilities, limitations, and best practices.
• Conduct detailed analysis of target audiences to understand their cultural, social, and political environments.
• Identify key influencers and opinion leaders within target audiences.
• Create messages tailored to influence target audiences effectively.
• Use various media platforms (print, radio, television, social media) for message dissemination and ensures messages are consistent with U.S. policies and objectives.
• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of Civil Affairs activities within the program.
• Adjust strategies and tactics based on feedback and changing conditions.
• Facilitate collaboration between team members, fostering a productive and cohesive working environment.
• Conducts briefings and educates stakeholders on the role and impact of Civil Affairs.
• Communicate program progress, challenges, and successes to stakeholders.
• Coordinate Civil Affairs activities with other information operations (e.g., cyber operations, public affairs) to ensure a unified approach.
• Coordinates with interagency partners, allies, and host nation counterparts.

Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility.
• In-depth knowledge and experience in Civil Affairs, as applied in the larger construct of Irregular Warfare. Civil Affairs doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Formal training in Civil Affairs from military institutions or equivalent civilian courses. (Irregular Warfare, Military Information Support Operations (MISO), Information Operations, Electronic Warfare, OPSEC, Military Deception (MILDEC).
• Strong background in military or strategic operational planning, with the ability to integrate Civil Affairs into broader program plans.
• Cultural and Regional Awareness: Understanding of cultural, social, and political dynamics in various regions to tailor Civil Affairs activities effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement and team leadership.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex information and develop strategies to influence target audiences.
• BA./B.S. degree in Business, Communication or relevant field

Desired:

• Graduate degree in Business, Communication or relevant field
• Time in a Joint or GCC J39 role

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$90,800 - $199,700

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.