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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in education and coastal science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved educational programs. As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Network Coordinator and Education Strategic Planning Specialist  to join our growing team.   This position is contingent on contract award.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p><strong>Duties of the Network Coordinator and Education Strategic Planning Specialist will include the following:</strong></p>\n<li>Coordinate activities of groups and networks managed by OEd, like the NOAA Education Council, the Coastal Ecosystems Learning Centers network, The Regional Coordination Network and others.</li>\n<li>Support Office leadership in leading such groups and networks..</li>\n<li>Plan recurring meetings and draft meeting agendas.</li>\n<li>Assist with the planning, logistics, and execution of annual meetings and workshops.</li>\n<li>Ensure that group or network members are informed of all pertinent information through timely and effective communication.</li>\n<li>Support strategic planning activities for the Office of Education, NOAA Education Council, and/or Regional Coordination Network and coordinate their participation in NOAA’s strategic planning and budget formulation processes.</li>\n<li>Support the implementation of education monitoring and evaluation efforts by coordinating data collection across NOAA programs, analyzing, and reporting the results.</li>\n<li>Assist with preparing responses to data calls and inquiries from Congress, Office of Management and Budget, NOAA and DOC leadership, etc.</li>\n<h2>Qualifications</h2>\n<p><strong>The Network Coordination and Education Strategic Planning Specialist  selected should have the following:</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n <li>Provides support for the NOAA Education Council, the Coastal Ecosystems Learning Centers (CELC) network, the Regional Coordination Network (RCN), or other networks as needed. 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