BHA - Senior Humanitarian Advisor
ID: 001BHA2025Type: Solicitation
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All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS (R497)
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    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Humanitarian Advisor (SHA) under Solicitation No. 001BHA2025, based in Niamey, Niger. This role focuses on enhancing USAID's humanitarian efforts, particularly in disaster assistance, risk reduction, and resilience programming, with an appointment period of two years starting January 15, 2025, and a potential three-year extension. Candidates must be U.S. citizens with a degree and extensive experience in humanitarian or development work, as well as proficiency in French, and will be evaluated based on qualifications, interview performance, and reference checks. Interested applicants must submit their detailed resumes by October 25, 2024, and can direct any inquiries to Balkissa Sani Issoufou at bsaniissoufou@usaid.gov.

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    bsaniissoufou@usaid.gov
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    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued Solicitation No. 001BHA2025 for a U.S. Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) position titled Senior Humanitarian Advisor (SHA). The role, based in Niamey, Niger, focuses on enhancing USAID's humanitarian efforts, specifically in disaster assistance, risk reduction, and resilience programming. The appointment's period spans two years, beginning January 15, 2025, with a potential three-year extension. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, possess a degree and extensive experience in humanitarian or development work, and have proficiency in French. The assessment of applicants will consider qualifications, interview performance, and reference checks, with the total score being 100 points. The SHA will be responsible for program management, stakeholder engagement, and strategic reporting on humanitarian needs. Additionally, USAID emphasizes a commitment to fostering a diverse workforce and a zero-tolerance policy for sexual misconduct. Submissions are due by October 25, 2024, and must include a detailed resume addressing the required qualifications. The solicitation underscores the importance of effective coordination and collaboration to meet humanitarian assistance objectives in Niger.
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