SOF Coach/Mentor

About the role

The SOF Coach/Mentor will support the JRTC and NTC Programs by providing subject matter expertise to rotational training units, ensuring exercise realism and a positive training environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow scripted and non-scripted scenario-driven training events
• Maintain close, interpersonal interaction with the rotational training unit, JRTC/NTC Cadre, and other role players
• Replicate a given persona or position based on personal experience or knowledge during the exercise scenario
• Interact with host nation officials and civilians, representatives of other foreign governments, and various U.S. DoD personnel
• Support Client’s processes, procedures, and mission objectives
• Integrate with JRTC/NTC rotational training units and cadre, performing duties in alignment with scripted competency standards

Requirements

• CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
• 4+ years of Special Operations Forces (SOF) experience
• 18-Series SOF experience
• A comprehensive understanding of military fundamentals, customs and courtesies
• Familiarization with military organization and terminology
• Maintain a positive team environment with the customer, outside agencies and other contract staff
• Possess and maintain excellent interpersonal communication skills and demonstrate a strong work ethic
• Must submit to and pass pre-employment drug screening; will be subject to random drug screening

Qualifications

• Former Special Operations Forces experience in the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia or Latin America (desired)
• Prior experience working in classified setting (desired)
• Cognizance of the current state of play concerning national security strategies and geographic geo-political environment (desired)
• Current US Passport (desired)

Physical Requirements

• Maintain a level of physical fitness sufficient to meet job demands and operate for extended periods in rural or urban outdoor environments, including extreme heat, cold, rain, or snow