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OVERVIEW: ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service. JOB DESCRIPTION: ANSER is seeking an Assistant Country Director to support our work with Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs (SAF/IA). SAF/IA advances U.S. national security by cultivating deep, enduring relationships through security cooperation with our Allies and Partners in support of U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force global operations. The Assistant Country Director will manage all aspects of the United States - UAE Security Cooperation (SC) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. These tasks include: * Coordinate daily activities between U.S. defense agencies, U.S. defense industry, U.S. Government reading and UAE military * Develop Congressional Notifications for FMS cases * Orchestrate action on FMS programs to advance the US-UAE air force relationship * Maintain strong relationships with key authorities from U.S. and UAE Defense agencies, ministerial-level organizations, and military components * Event planning for Dubai Air Show and other trade events * Track progress and efficacy of UAE FMS cases * Lead program management reviews and delegations to UAE * Host foreign partners for U.S. visits * Track correspondence between USAF and UAE Air Force and Air Defense * Compose written responses to UAE inquires * Engage with UAE Embassy in Washington DC * 20% domestic and international travel EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Required: * Active Secret Clearance * Bachelor's degree * A minimum of five years of professional experience with either the U.S. Air Force or DoD international relations * Three years of experience with USAF Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and utilizing standard computer applications * Proven excellence in written communication * Project or Program Management Experience * Experience with DoD acquisition policies, laws, regulations, and guidance * Must be comfortable working in the Middle East and foreign travel Preferred: * Two years of Middle East or UAE experience * Event planning experience * Experience with F-16, C-17, and C2 systems * Working knowledge of the CENTCOM region * Knowledge of USG interagency * Experience working with OSD, DSCA or SAF/IA * Ability to provide strategic planning, policy, resourcing, and implementation approaches * Outstanding writing and speaking skills DISCLAIMER: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with ANSER, please call 703-416-2000 or e-mail

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