Vacancy Announcement: Bujumbura-2022-021
Open To:All Interested Resident US Personal Services Contractor (PSC)
Position:Cross Cutting Democracy and Governance Advisor
Opening Date:December 19, 2022
Closing Date:January 09,2023 at 12.00 pm (CAT)
Work Hours:Full-time; 40 hours/week
BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION
The Cross-Cutting Democracy and Governance (DG) Advisor provides technical expertise to the USAID/Burundi office across the full scope of its democracy and governance portfolio, as well as cross-cutting programming with other USAID/Burundi technical program areas including HIV/AIDS, malaria, food aid and nutrition, maternal and child health, and youth development.
In line with USAID’s global strategy in Democracy, Human Rights and Governance (DRG) which positions DRG as integral to USAID’s overall development agenda, the Cross-Cutting Advisor will support all funding streams including PEPFAR, PMI, and DA and ESF funded programs to ensure the integration of DRG principles and practices across USAID’s portfolio to improve development outcomes.
+MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:Must possess a bachelor’s degree in political science, law, economics, or a related field.
EXPERIENCE:A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in the design and management of development or humanitarian programs. Experience in democracy and governance is highly desirable.
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION:
Interested applicants in this position must review the USAID/Burundi solicitation posted on the U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Website (https://bi.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/) and follow the instructions in Section IV.