Scientific Engagement Specialist II

Posted 27 Days Ago
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Arlington, VA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Business Intelligence • Defense
The Role
Plan, coordinate, and execute government conferences, meetings, and executive events. Manage logistics, vendors, travel, IT/AV setup, VIP security access, and compliance with Department policies. Process conference approvals, maintain event records and calendars, staff on-site, and meet response-time SLAs while using approved government networks and software.
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One Federal Solution is seeking a Scientific Engagement Specialist II to support the planning, coordination, and execution of conferences, meetings, executive events, and other scientific engagement activities.

The Scientific Engagement Specialist II will provide comprehensive event planning and logistical support while ensuring compliance with applicable Department policies, procedures, security requirements, and established event timelines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Planning & Policy Adherence: Assist the Government Lead with event planning and site evaluations in strict accordance with all applicable Department policies and procedures.
  • Logistics & Setup: Manage event logistics (vendors, travel, and quotes) and ensure all physical and IT/AV room configurations are fully tested and completed in advance.
  • Execution & Hospitality: Manage day-of event execution, ensuring all materials, hospitality services, and room setups are completely finalized prior to guest arrival.
  • Executive & VIP Support: Provide comprehensive support for executive events, managing VIP logistics, security access, and coordination with the Protocol Officer.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Process all conference approval packages and attendance reports in accordance with official guidance and maintain historical event archives.
  • Staffing & Service Level Agreement: Maintain required on-site staffing, conduct daily check-ins, and meet all established response time metrics for communications and “pop-up” requests.
  • IT & Security Compliance: Exclusively use approved government (.mil) networks and software for official business, ensuring zero data transfer to contractor or personal accounts.
  • Deadlines & Tracking: Strictly adhere to all Government-established timelines and maintain a fully accessible central event calendar for all tasks and milestones.
Required Qualifications
  • Demonstrated competence in all aspects of meeting/event planning.
  • Ability to effectively plan, manage, and execute conferences and events.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Thoroughly familiar and proficient with commercial software packages, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Desired Additional Qualifications
  • It is highly desired that the Scientific Engagement Specialist II be a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP).
Education & Experience

Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation or Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) designation and at least three (3) years of experience in meeting planning (or similar experience).

About One Federal Solution:
One Federal Solution (OFS) is an innovative Professional Services provider with over 20 years of experience supporting Defense and Civilian agencies. OFS specializes in Business Intelligence, Acquisition and Procurement, and other Professional Services. We are pioneers, builders, thought leaders, and pride ourselves in thinking outside the box to co-create with our customers, helping them achieve excellent enterprise-wide outcomes. As a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), OFS is committed to providing people who deliver high performance and excellence to our government partners.

Skills Required

  • Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) or Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) designation
  • At least three (3) years of meeting/event planning experience
  • Demonstrated competence in all aspects of meeting/event planning
  • Ability to plan, manage, and execute conferences and events
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Use approved government (.mil) networks and software; no data transfer to contractor or personal accounts
  • Experience coordinating VIP logistics, security access, and protocol coordination
  • Adherence to Department policies, procedures, security requirements, and event timelines
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The Company
HQ: Alexandria, VA
152 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

One Federal Solution is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that provides secure, scalable technology, professional services, and acquisition support to federal and commercial organizations.

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