Community Relations, Bilateral Engagement, & Linguist Coordinator at Booz Allen Hamilton

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Sep, 26

Salary

141000.0

Posted On

11 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Japanese-English Translation, Japanese-English Interpretation, Community Relations, Bilateral Engagement, Diplomatic Protocol, Cultural Advising, Strategic Communication, Briefing Senior Leadership, Political Analysis, Linguistic Coordination, Interpersonal Communication, Security Clearance Eligibility

Industry

Software Development

Description

Community Relations, Bilateral Engagement, & Linguist Coordinator The Opportunity: Serves as a linguist, subject-matter expert, and primary liaison for community relations and bilateral engagement initiatives supporting senior leadership. Plans, manages, and executes meetings and engagements with local officials, mayors, prefectural leaders, community organizations, defense associations, and civic leaders. Leads community outreach efforts by identifying and analyzing community concerns and providing actionable insights to senior leadership. Provides high-level interpretation and translation support and prepares comprehensive bilingual briefing materials, talking points, and engagement read-ahead packages. Advises on cultural considerations, diplomatic protocol, and local political dynamics, offering critical insight into factors influencing United States military operations. Supports senior leader engagements and ensures strategic alignment with regional security priorities. Contributes to the effective execution of bilateral coordination and alliance initiatives. You Have: Experience in Japanese-English translation and interpretation across reading, writing, and speaking Knowledge of local political, community, and defense dynamics in Japan, including in a critical region Knowledge of regional security strategies and defense posture in a critical region Knowledge of United States-Japan alliance issues and bilateral coordination mechanisms Knowledge of agreements, including the Status of Forces Agreement Ability to brief senior leader audiences Ability to communicate effectively in Japanese and English through reading, writing, and speaking Ability to obtain a Secret clearance HS diploma or GED Nice If You Have: Experience supporting United States military commands in Japan Experience engaging with Japanese government or defense organizations Experience supporting General Officer engagements Experience with local prefectural and national political structures in Japan Possession of excellent interpersonal and diplomatic communication skills Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. 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Responsibilities

Serves as a primary liaison and linguist for community relations and bilateral engagement initiatives supporting senior leadership. Manages meetings with local officials and provides high-level translation, interpretation, and cultural advisory services.