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Senior Logistics Specialist

Reston, VA, USFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Deliver end-to-end logistics for complex federal scientific peer-review panels, workshops, and program meetings, serving as the primary operational point of contact for reviewers, panelists, and government stakeholders.

Role type

Senior Logistics Analyst (Event & Participant Logistics)

Builds

Organized, accessible, and professional review environments for scientific and technical experts and federal program officials.

Domain

Federal government services / Scientific peer-review / Event management

Required skills

Event planning, logistics coordination, travel management, site selection, risk management, financial reimbursement processing, stakeholder communication, contingency planning, data confidentiality

Preferred skills

Scientific/technical peer-review experience, high-volume travel coordination, federal travel regulations knowledge, event-management platforms proficiency, complex problem-solving

Technologies

Event-management platforms, virtual meeting tools, travel systems, grants-management systems

Responsibilities

Develop detailed logistics plans and operating procedures for large-group peer-review events; Coordinate site selection, meeting rooms, accessibility, AV services, and catering; Arrange transportation, ticketing, lodging, and per diem/provisioning; Serve as primary point of contact for panelists and stakeholders; Provide on-site or virtual event support and monitor execution; Resolve unusual travel, venue, or technology challenges; Maintain accurate participant rosters, travel records, and financial documentation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC