Mission Command Fundamentals (MCF) Course Director

Position title: Mission Command Fundamentals (MCF) Course Director

Location: Stennis Space Center, Mississippi

Clearance required: SECRET

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Act as the lead for providing course content and ensuring continuity across all iterations of the Mission Command Fundamentals Course (MCFC).
  • Oversee the planning and execution of up to two MCFC iterations per fiscal year.
  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of all course curriculum documents in accordance with NAVEDTRA 130 series standards, including the Training Project Plan (TPP), Lesson Plans (LPs), and Trainee Guides (TGs).
  • Identify, vet, and coordinate with up to 12 content speakers, subject matter experts, and academics for each course to ensure instruction remains relevant and impactful.
  • Manage the development and execution of the multi-day capstone exercise, to include scenarios based on Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief (HA/DR), civilian-military maritime incidents, and military-military hostile acts.
  • Manage contractor personnel and the day-to-day conduct of the course in accordance with the lesson plan and course schedule.
  • Develop, prepare, and provide all necessary course materials for students and instructors.
  • Author and submit a comprehensive After-Action Report (AAR) to the government following the completion of each course iteration.
  • Serve as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the annual course review to provide recommendations for curriculum updates and improvements.