USAID/MADAGASCAR, USPSC - Short Term Program Office Advisor, GS-15 (not to exceed six months)

Ladies and Gentlemen,

The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking applications from US and Third Country citizen qualified persons to provide personal services to work as a short term Program Office Advisor under contract as described in this solicitation. The contract will not exceed six months.

The Program Office Advisor (POA) works in USAID/Madagascar's Program Office and reports to the Supervisory Program Officer or designate. The POA's primary responsibility is to assist the Supervisory Program Officer in the management of the Program Office and in the conceptualization and development of multiple designs. The secondary responsibility will be to assist the fast-paced Program Office with other key Program Office functions such as:, project development; performance management; strategy development; budget and strategic planning; and other Program Office functions as needed. The POA will also play an important quality assurance role, advising technical teams and offices on Agency and Mission policies, procedures, and guidelines related to performance management, program planning and management, reporting, and the program budget.

The position is the equivalent of a GS-15 salary (ranging from $103,972 to $134,776 per annum).

Application must be in accordance with the attached solicitation # SOL-687-17-000002, Sections I through V. Incomplete or unsigned applications will not be considered. Applicants should retain copies of all application materials for their records.

This solicitation in no way obligates USAID to award a PSC contract, nor does it commit USAID to pay any cost incurred in the preparation and submission of the application.

Any questions must be directed in writing to the Point of Contact specified in the attached information.

Sincerely.