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Senior Planning Support Specialist (MARFORPAC G-5 Plans)
Makaillc · Camp Smith, Hawaii, 96861, United States · Active · $82,000–$92,000 / year · BambooHR
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Makaillc |
| Title | Senior Planning Support Specialist (MARFORPAC G-5 Plans) |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Operations |
| Location | Camp Smith, United States |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | $82,000–$92,000 / year |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-04-08 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-30 / 2026-06-06 |
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Description
Position Location: Camp Smith, HI (Company Headquarters is in Massachusetts)
Makai LLC is seeking a skilled Senior Planning Support Specialist that drives day-to-day execution of MARFORPAC G-5 (Plans) deliberate planning support and the daily planning battle rhythm. The role owns delivery of assigned planning support outputs - coordination, staffing, and product production—so leaders receive on-time, decision-ready materials that enable execution across the Joint Planning and Execution Community (JPEC). This role applies established templates/standards and ensures planning actions move from tasking to closure.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead assigned planning support efforts across operational, functional, campaign, and posture planning cycles to meet directed timelines
Synchronize inputs across USINDOPACOM, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC), MARFORPAC staff divisions, adjacent components/sub-unified commands, and Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEFs)
Manage planning tasks, suspense dates, staffing actions, decision points, and follow-through to reduce delays and rework
Run Operational Planning Team (OPT) and working group support (prep, read-aheads, notes/actions, closeout)
Develop briefing decks, information papers, and planning documents for senior leader review/approval
Edit and format products to ensure clarity, consistency, and executive-ready quality using established standards
Maintain version control and auditable staffing/coordination records across iterations
Coordinate program-based planning tasks to align assumptions, inputs, and outputs across organizations
Support posture initiative planning activities by organizing inputs, staffing actions, and implementation tracking (as directed)
Coach junior staff on battle rhythm discipline, staffing hygiene, and product formatting to improve throughput
Degree/Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent practical experience) in a relevant field
Clearance Requirements
Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
Required Skills
Career level school completion (e.g. Expeditionary Warfare School or other service equivalents)
Intermediate Level Schools (ILS) completion (e.g. Marine Corps Command and Staff College or other service equivalents)
7+ years ’ experience supporting military, joint, or federal civilian planning (meetings/working groups, staff products for senior leaders)
Demonstrated proficiency producing/editing briefing decks, information papers, and formal planning documents
Demonstrated education and application of the Marine Corps Planning Process (MCPP) and the Joint Planning Process (JPP).
Familiarity with JPEC processes and joint planning forums (e.g., OPTs, joint planning groups)
Ability to comply with government workplace requirements and obtain/maintain any required access/eligibility
Preferred Qualifications (Desired)
Intermediate Advanced Level Schools (A-ILS) planning education (e.g., JAWS/SAMS/SAW/MAWS/SAASS)
Relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMP)
Prior relevant MOS experience (e.g., USMC 0507/0505/0502/0511 or other service MOS equivalents)
Prior experience working with/alongside USINDOPACOM, MARFORPAC, HQMC, a combatant command, Service component, or MEF HQ
Skills & Competencies
Operational execution, suspense management, and staffing discipline
Stakeholder coordination in high-tempo, deadline-driven environments
Clear writing and synthesis of complex inputs into decision-ready outputs
Attention to detail, formatting rigor, and version control
Professional judgment on when to elevate risks, conflicts, or late-breaking changes
Autonomy, Decision Authority & Accountability
Owns day-to-day planning support execution for assigned efforts (battle rhythm, staffing mechanics, delivery)
Decides work sequencing and coordination approach within established standards; escalates priority conflicts/tradeoffs to government leads
Accountable for on-time delivery, complete staffing packages, and reliable coordination closure
Working Conditions
Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC or laptop. Filing required. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 25 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone.
General office equipment, which includes telephone, fax machine, copier, PC/laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment.
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is mandatory.
You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work
Travel 10+%
Candidates must exhibit professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with a variety of government, military and contractor personnel at all levels.
Candidates must be able to interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Grooming and dress is usually business casual, but dependent on client’s standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area.
Estimated Compensation
$82,000 - $92,000
Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to employee's experience, skills, education, industry, location, company size, and overall market demand.
General Description of Benefits and Other Compensation to be Offered:
11 Federal Holidays with Pay
Vacation (Personal/sick leave)
Medical, Dental, Vision
Wellness Participation
Weight Loss Reimbursement
Health Care Flex Spending
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Simple IRA (Savings Incentive Match Plan)
Basic Life Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Other Paid Absences
Professional Memberships
Overtime Pay
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
As an EOE/AA employer, Makai, LLC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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| Title | Senior Planning Support Specialist (MARFORPAC G-5 Plans) |
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| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 05:53:24Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 10:22:32Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 10:22:32Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-30 05:53:24Z |
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| Source Posted At | 2026-04-08 00:00:00Z |
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