Vacancy Announcement: Supervisory Democracy and Governance Specialist/Deputy Director(BS-76)e

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Vacancy Announcement: Supervisory Democracy and Governance Specialist/Deputy Director(BS-76)e

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USAID/Nepal requests the services of a Democracy and Governance Officer to temporarily fill the position of the US Foreign Service Officer (Deputy Director position) in the Democracy and Governance Office (DGO).

The Deputy Director will support the implementation of high priority U.S. Government initiatives under the Mission’s Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS). The incumbent is the Office Director’s alter ego and assumes the position of Office Director upon the Director’s absence, directly supervises two Foreign National (FSN) staff. S/he must be knowledgeable on a range of democracy, human rights and governance (DRG) issues such as governance, transparency, antitrafficking, human rights, labor rights, civil society, media, elections, political transitions, and conflict prevention. The Deputy Director must be highly motivated, capable of working independently and as part of a team. The incumbent advises the DGO office and other technical offices engaging in DG activities. S/he collaborates with other USAID technical and support offices and operates within a complex, fluid political environment and with officials at the highest levels in both the United States Government (USG) and the Government of Nepal (GON).

SOLICITATION NUMBER
  1.  

ISSUING DATE

August 17, 2018

CLOSING DATE

September 7, 2018 5:00 P.M Kathmandu Time.

POSITION TITLE

Supervisory Democracy and Governance Specialist/Deputy Director(BS-76)

NUMBER OF POSITION(S)
  •  

MARKET VALUE

GS-14($89,370-116,181)-Salaries over and above the top of the GS-14 pay range will not be entertained or negotiated.

 

 

ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION OF POSITION

Kathmandu, Nepal                     

DIRECT SUPERVISOR

Director, Democracy and Governance Office (DGO).

SUPERVISORY CONTROL

Minimal. After an initial period, the incumbent is expected to act independently with minimal day-to-day direction.  

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

Twelve months beginning o/a December 2018 thru December 2019 with possibility of a one-year extension, pending review and further approval at a later date.

SECURITY ACCESS

Must be able to obtain/revalidate security clearance at the secret level from the USAID SEC and medical clearance from the State MED within a reasonable period of time.

AREA OF CONSIDERATION

Open to U.S Citizens.

 

Application Submission Instructions:

Send your application by e-mail to: usaidnepalhr@usaid.gov

The application must include following:

1.    Resume

2.    Form AID 309-2

3.    Names and contact details for three references.

4.   A brief narrative demonstrating how education, experience, and skills address the requirements listed in the solicitation

Hard copies may be sent to the following address:

Executive Officer

USAID/Nepal

U.S. Embassy

G.P.O. Box 295 Maharajgunj Kathmandu, Nepal

                                                          

 

Issuing Country 
Nepal
Date 
Monday, August 20, 2018 - 2:00am