Supervisory Historian (Deputy Branch Head) at the NAVAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE COMMAND

You will serve as a Supervisory Historian (Deputy Branch Head) at the NAVAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE COMMAND.

Duties

You will serve as principle advisor to the Histories Branch Head on historical programs, projects, and policies.
You will lead and direct production of U.S. naval historical products.
You will assist the Histories Branch Head in supervising three supervisory historians including QA/QC’ing high-level work products.
You will plan, develop, and oversee creation of monographs, books, articles, information papers, and memoranda that provide historical background, data, and analysis relevant to current U.S. naval activities.
You will assign, track, review, and provide responses to historical inquiries from senior Navy leaders and OPNAV directorates.
You will oversee the planning and execution of oral history interviews with Navy leaders and planners.
You will maintain liaison with Navy Staff offices and other NHHC branches/divisions for the purposes of planning historical projects and delivering timely historical support.
You will assist the Histories Branch Head in evaluating performance, handling administrative taskings (pay, leave, training, and other personnel actions), and managing select Branch and section-level programs and priorities.
You will mentor junior personnel in order to develop an agile team of naval history experts, improve retention, and maintain morale.