Solicitation _ Senior Localization Advisor - USAID Sudan
ID: 72066724R00002Type: Solicitation
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUSAID/SUDANKHARTOUM, SDN

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All Other Personal Services (812990)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS (R497)

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https://sam.gov/opp/4baa2cb8aaf94897a734fb6c496fab44/view
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    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Senior Localization Advisor, a personal services contractor role based in Nairobi, Kenya, aimed at supporting USAID/Sudan. The advisor will provide strategic guidance on managing USAID's portfolio in unstable environments, enhance programming effectiveness, and facilitate coordination among donors and partners, while advocating for local governance and community-led development initiatives in Sudan. This position is critical for ensuring effective program implementation and requires a U.S. citizen with an advanced degree and at least ten years of relevant experience, including three years of overseas work. Interested applicants must submit their applications by January 7, 2025, and can reach out to primary contact Sanoussi Traore at satraore@usaid.gov or secondary contact Wafaa Hassan at whassan@usaid.gov for further information.

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    Sanoussi Traore
    satraore@usaid.gov
    Wafaa Hassan
    whassan@usaid.gov
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    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued a solicitation (72066724R00002) for a Senior Localization Advisor, a personal services contractor position based in Nairobi, Kenya. The closing date for applications is January 7, 2025. The advisor will play a vital role in supporting USAID/Sudan by providing strategic guidance on managing the organization’s portfolio amidst unstable conditions, enhancing programming effectiveness, and facilitating donor coordination. Key responsibilities include leading donor and partner efforts, advocating for local volunteers, capturing lessons learned for program improvements, and conducting contextual analysis to inform USAID's approaches. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with an advanced degree and at least ten years of relevant experience, including three years of overseas work. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with a contract period of two years and options for three one-year extensions. Ensuring the successful candidate meets security clearance requirements is essential, as the role involves working in complex environments necessitating collaboration with various stakeholders. The solicitation underscores USAID's commitment to local governance and community-led development initiatives in Sudan.
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