Partnership Development Specialist at LMI – Nasa’s Office of STEM Engagement

Job Title: Partnership Development Specialist

Job Status: Full-time

Location: Washington D.C.

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Overview

LMI is seeking a Partnership Development Specialist at our headquarters office in McLean, VA. This position will support NASA’s workforce experience activities for students grades K-16 with a STEM focus. 

LMI is a consultancy dedicated to powering a future-ready, high-performing government, drawing from expertise in digital and analytic solutions, logistics, and management advisory services. We deliver integrated capabilities that incorporate emerging technologies and are tailored to customers’ unique mission needs, backed by objective research and data analysis. Founded in 1961 to help the Department of Defense resolve complex logistics management challenges, LMI continues to enable growth and transformation, enhance operational readiness and resiliency, and ensure mission success for federal civilian and defense agencies. This position requires the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.  

LMI has been named a 2022 #TopWorkplace in the United States by Top Workplaces! We are honored to be recognized as a company that values a people-centered culture, and we are grateful to our employees for making this possible!

 

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and leverage a network of relationships on behalf of NASA internships and fellowships with STEM education stakeholders, partners, and organizations.
  • Support student-authored and independently conceived graduate research proposals, with a focus on increasing underrepresented and underserved participation across the research disciplines.
  • Execute outreach strategy to maximize exposure to relevant stakeholders, with emphasis on underrepresented communities in the STEM fields.
  • Coordinate outreach event design and manage participant content development.
  • Drive event success measures, including participation levels, participant satisfaction rates, and government client satisfaction.
  • Manage and develop content for relevant social media accounts.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to review, edit, and coordinate publication process of social media and outreach events.
  • Provide support for and initiate ideas for a range of outreach collateral including articles, videos, handouts/factsheets, webpages, and posters.
  • Work collaboratively with fellow business specialists to address related tasks effectively.
  • Prepare, coordinate, and review official presentations, information and action memos, concept papers, official responses to public correspondence, and articles. 
  • Support activities, meetings, and projects with the development of meeting agendas, meeting minutes, management plans, and execution strategies.
  • Perform special projects as requested.

 

Qualifications

  • B.A. or B.S. degree
  • 3 years of work experience
  • Ability to develop a variety of written and presentation-based work products and deliverables
  • Ability to work in a team-based environment
  • Ability to travel to and work on client sites as needed
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, and presentation skills
  • Excellent customer relationship management skills
  • Ability to obtain a public trust clearance