The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting offers for a U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) position as a Support Relief Group (SRG) Humanitarian Advisor. The solicitation opens on August 20, 2024, and closes on February 7, 2025. USAID aims to recruit individuals with experience in international relations, disaster management, or humanitarian response to aid in crisis response efforts.
The selected candidates will provide surge capacity during high-activity periods, supporting field operations through deployments within the U.S. and internationally. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens, possess specific educational backgrounds, and meet requisite security clearance levels. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $104,604 to $135,987, with benefits including health insurance and holidays.
The evaluation process will assess candidates based on their qualifications, experience, and interview performance. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their offers, emphasizing previous pertinent experience. This initiative underscores USAID's commitment to enhancing humanitarian responses to global crises through qualified personnel.
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks U.S. citizens for temporary, on-call positions as Support Relief Group (SRG) Humanitarian Advisors. These personal service contracts offer up to five years of on-call employment, with activation for discrete periods of up to 250 days annually. Advisors will provide surge capacity for USAID's Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance, particularly its Office of Global Policy, Partnerships, Programs, and Communication (G3PC).
Advisors must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with progressive experience in international humanitarian efforts. Alternatively, applicants with a bachelor's or master's degree in relevant fields may substitute some experience requirements. The roles require significant international disaster relief or humanitarian assistance experience, leadership skills, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Offerors are evaluated based on resumes, interviews, and reference checks. Highly qualified candidates may be invited for interviews and should detail their relevant experience and qualifications.
This procurement aims to establish a roster of on-call advisors, offering temporary employment for those who commit to discrete activations as needed by USAID.