Alumni Program Researcher

Location :  Honolulu, HI

Category :   Funded

Schedule (FT / PT) :   Part Time / Contract

Travel Required :   Minimal

Shift :   Day

Remote Type :   on site

Clearance required :  N / A

Division :   International Security Cooperation

Description : This part-time, consultant position supports the Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS), on site in Honolulu, HI. The contracted subject matter expert (SME) will provide temporary support to DKI APCSS faculty and staff by offering specialized expertise to enhance two-way communications with the Center’s alumni base, improving both the quality and quantity of engagement.

Primary Responsibilities :

The contracted SME will be responsible for :

• Conducting research and deliver actionable recommendations to strengthen communication strategies, enabling the Center to better collect alumni insights on regional security challenges and trends.
• Guiding key Center personnel in activating and organizing alumni networks into communities capable of taking meaningful action to advance U.S. and partner nations security objectives in the Indo-Pacific.
• Exploring strategies to expand the Center’s responsive alumni base, creating opportunities for mentoring and professional development for key alumni.
• Assisting in researching and enhancing the Center’s capacity in strategic messaging and strategy implementation to further amplify its impact.

Deliverables include :

1. Research Report / Presentation

2. Framework for activating alumni networks

3. Alumni engagement strategy

4. Strategic messaging plan

5. Summary presentation with findings, recommendations and implementation strategies

Requirements

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Salaries or hourly rates are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Hawaii Pay Transparency Range : $80-95hr.