Solicitation for Off-Shore U.S. Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) Program Office Director
ID: SOL-72016525R00001Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUSAID/MACEDONIASKOPJE, MKD

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS (R497)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/865b898ad95e45d49520cbe4b4074238/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting applications for the position of Program Office Director under an Off-Shore U.S. Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) arrangement in Skopje, North Macedonia. This senior leadership role requires a U.S. citizen with a bachelor's degree and at least ten years of relevant experience in international development and management, tasked with overseeing programming processes that align with North Macedonia's EU accession initiatives and necessitate rapid reform implementation. The director will be responsible for strategic planning, project design, budget management, and fostering interagency coordination to ensure effective resource partnerships with various stakeholders. Interested candidates must submit their applications by November 18, 2024, and can direct inquiries to James Berscheit at jberscheit@usaid.gov or Biljana Ristik at skopjeusaidhr@usaid.gov. The salary range for this position is between $104,604 and $135,987.

    Point(s) of Contact
    James Berscheit
    jberscheit@usaid.gov
    Biljana Ristik
    skopjeusaidhr@usaid.gov
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    Solicitation North Macedonia -Program Office Director GS 14.pdf
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) issued Solicitation Number SOL-72016525R00001 for the position of Program Office Director under an Off-Shore U.S. Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) arrangement in Skopje, North Macedonia. This senior leadership role, with a salary range of $104,604 - $135,987, entails overseeing programming processes aligned with North Macedonia’s EU accession initiatives, which demand rapid reform implementation. The director will guide strategic planning, project design, budget management, and interagency coordination, ensuring effective resource partnerships with various stakeholders. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens, possess a bachelor's degree, and demonstrate a minimum of ten years of relevant experience, including management and international development expertise. The application deadline is November 18, 2024, and interested applicants must submit detailed documentation per the solicitation's specifications. This search highlights USAID’s commitment to promoting inclusive participation in the hiring process while addressing complex developmental challenges specific to North Macedonia’s growing strategic importance within the Western Balkans.
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