USPSC - OTI Country Representative - Angola (FS-02)
ID: 7200AA25R00015Type: Solicitation
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTCPS OFFICE OF TRANSITION INITIATIVESWashington, DC, 20004, USA

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Other General Government Support (921190)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS (R497)
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    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting offers from qualified U.S. citizens for the position of Country Representative in Angola under a personal services contract. This role involves managing USAID's programs aimed at supporting peace and democracy in politically transitional countries, requiring candidates to demonstrate significant experience in political transition management and strategy development. The position is critical for ensuring effective program implementation in high-pressure environments, with responsibilities including oversight of local partnerships and compliance with USAID regulations. Interested applicants must submit a comprehensive resume, a supplemental document addressing evaluation factors, and complete specific forms by January 23, 2025, to the OTI Recruitment Team at OTIjobs@usaid.gov.

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    otijobs@usaid.gov
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    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting offers from qualified U.S. citizens for the position of Country Representative in Angola under a personal services contract. This role involves managing USAID's programs aimed at supporting peace and democracy in politically transitional countries. Interested candidates must provide a comprehensive resume detailing relevant experience, along with a supplemental document addressing three evaluation factors related to political transition management and strategy development. The position requires a Master’s degree with seven years of experience or equivalent educational qualifications and experience, including project management and overseas field experience. Evaluations will be based on specific qualifications, including the ability to manage programs in high-pressure environments and use political analysis effectively. The selected individual will report to the regional team leader, oversee a team, and develop strategies in coordination with local entities while ensuring compliance with USAID regulations. The role offers a competitive salary and various benefits. Applications must be submitted by January 23, 2025, with requirements including a resume, supplemental response to evaluation factors, and the completion of specific forms. USAID encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is preparing to solicit offers for the position of Country Representative in Angola (GS-14 level) under a personal services contract, with a synopsis issued on December 6, 2024. The position aims to support the Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI), focusing on international transition programs in conflict-prone countries. The representative will oversee the Angola country program and engage with various stakeholders, including government officials and international partners. The market value for the position ranges from $104,604 to $135,987, with a potential for one year of service plus four option years. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens and hold a security clearance at the Secret level. The selection process involves evaluating education, experience, and relevant performance factors, followed by interviews for qualified applicants. The purpose is to secure skilled professionals capable of responding quickly to promote stability and democratic governance in politically-transitional contexts. OTI emphasizes the necessity of immediate and effective assistance in promoting peace and reconciliation in countries faced with political challenges, ensuring that representatives can utilize local partnerships for impactful initiatives.
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