Drug Supply Reduction Program Assistant

About Us:

Totally Joined For Achieving Collaborative Techniques (TJFACT) is a minority owned CVE verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) certified performance driven professional services government contracting company that provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to the U.S government agencies and organizations.

About the Position:

TJFACT is seeking to hire aDrug Supply Reduction Program Assistant I in Washington DC to join our DOS INL team!

The Drug Supply Reduction Program Assistant referred to as Assistant for the remainder of this document will provide technical expertise program assistance and support expertise to INL/GPP on the management of Drug Supply Reduction programs particularly in the area of synthetic drugs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate as a team member responsible for the Drug Supply Reduction program in support of the Supervisory Foreign Affairs Officer/Team Leader.
• Advise the Supervisory Foreign Affairs Officer/Team Leader on the daily implementation of the Drug Supply Reduction program.
• Provide logistics and administrative support prepares documentation briefing materials and all other necessary correspondence concerning the Drug Supply Reduction program issues.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with office and other INL colleagues members of USG law enforcement agencies and USG personnel assigned to US Embassies.
• Provide program guidance to the Supervisory Foreign Affairs Officer/Team leader as on the administration of the Drug Supply Reduction program.
• Support development monitoring and the implementation and performance of programs and projects being implemented through the Drug Supply Reduction budget line.
• Draft a variety of technical programmatic funding and informational memoranda and other documentation; assists in the preparation of Congressional testimony or responses to questions press guidance and interagency documents in accordance with Department policies and regulations.
• Liaise with U.S. intra-agency partners advising them of stated policies and programs in the area of Drug Supply Reduction to include briefings both written and oral to senior officials.
• Assist the Supervisory Foreign Affairs Officer/Team Leader on drafting reviewing and amending procurement requests and other documents required to obligate funding through the Drug Supply Reduction line item including interagency agreements grants and letters of agreement with international organizations as assigned.
• Assists in planning and managing funds in coordination with partner agencies international organizations and other implementers.
• Support Bureau and Department principals through the drafting of policy papers and briefing memoranda as well as providing logistical and policy support for travel and congressional testimony as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• US Citizen
• A Bachelors degree from an accredited institution;
• Zero to two years experience in relevant field;
• Demonstrated ability to work on projects and issues within overall policy guidelines;
• Demonstrated skilled in oral and written communication sufficient to draft action and info memos congressional testimony press guidance and congressional and general correspondence;
• Knowledge of international narcotics and law enforcement issues.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated experience working with the Department of State.
• Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of the State Departments foreign assistance process the structure and hierarchy of U.S. embassies and familiarity with the interagency law enforcement community.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written English communication skills and superior interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience working on counternarcotics issues.

BENEFITS:

• Medical Vision and Dental Insurance
• 401-K plus match
• Paid Vacation days
• Paid holidays
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Term Life

TJFACT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. We reserve the right to modify or revise the job descriptions in part or in its entirety. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with governing law.