Resident Hire Deputy Development Outreach and Communication (DOC) Officer

This solicitation seeks a Resident Hire Deputy Development Outreach and Communication Officer for the US Agency for International Development in Tanzania. The successful applicant will produce and disseminate public information about USAID's activities to raise awareness of US foreign assistance programs in Tanzania and the United States by assisting with the development and implementation of a strategic communications strategy, drafting publicity materials, managing media relations, planning public events, and representing USAID at events involving senior US government officials. The contract term is two years with the possibility of extension. Applicants must be US citizens residing in Tanzania with the necessary work permits by the time of contract signing, and the closing date for applications is July 26, 2019.

There is no set-aside designation for this requirement. The place of performance is 686 Old Bagamoyo Road in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Eligible applicants must be US citizens already residing in Tanzania and have the necessary work permits to perform the services in-country through at least July 2022.