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About the Scowcroft Strategy Initiative:
The Scowcroft Strategy Initiative (SSI), housed within the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, serves to directly advance the Scowcroft Center’s core mission by developing sustainable, nonpartisan strategies to address the most important security challenges facing the United States and its allies and partners. Its competencies in long-range foresight, strategy development, and national security resilience are vital assets to government and business leaders as they navigate a complex and unpredictable world. Through its work, the initiative strives to revitalize, adapt, and defend a rules-based international system in order to foster peace, prosperity, and freedom for decades to come.
About the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security:
The Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security works to develop sustainable, nonpartisan strategies to address the most important security challenges and opportunities facing the United States and the world. The Center honors General Brent Scowcroft’s legacy of service and embodies his ethos of nonpartisan commitment to the cause of security, support for U.S. leadership in cooperation with allies and partners, and dedication to the mentorship of the next generation of leaders.
Overview of the role:
The Atlantic Council seeks a talented, team-oriented, and self-starting individual for the position of Assistant Director in the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security’s Scowcroft Strategy Initiative. The Assistant Director will support the program’s global foresight portfolio which works to promote actionable foresight and innovative strategies for US and allied success to a global community of policymakers, business leaders, and citizens using cutting-edge tools like scenario modeling, data analytics, and simulation exercises.
The Assistant Director will:
The successful candidate will have a passion for the work of the Scowcroft Strategy Initiative and foresight, including knowledge of major trends, challenges, and opportunities impacting US foreign policy across a wide range of regions and topics including great power competition, technology competition, and non-traditional security threats. Demonstrated proficiency in writing, verbal communication, event organizing, and administration are desired. Finalists for this position will demonstrate resourcefulness, a solution-oriented mindset, and the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively while adhering to deadlines. The Scowcroft Strategy Initiative prides itself on offering opportunities for professional growth to those who demonstrate a commitment to their work and enjoy learning in a fluid environment.
This full-time role is based in Washington, DC on a hybrid schedule. Pay is commensurate with experience, education, and organizational equity, with offers starting at $55,000.
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$101k-137k (estimate)
02/23/2024
05/08/2024