Bangladesh Vacancy Announcement # 72038823R00006 – Strategic Communications Advisor, GS-12 (U.S. Citizens only)

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USAID/Bangladesh is among the Agency’s leading Missions in achieving results on USAID’s global health priorities, including addressing health challenges by raising the quality, availability, and use of essential health services. Continuing sustainable progress requires investment in strengthening health systems and their core functions such as human resources, information, governance, finance, medical commodities, and service delivery. USAID/Bangladesh’s Office of Population, Health and Nutrition (OPHN) seeks a Strategic Communications Advisor to support capturing the story of USAID’s investments to advance health outcomes in Bangladesh. The position will require a strong background in external communications, including press and social media, as well as some knowledge of public health.

The primary purpose of USAID/Bangladesh’s OPHN Strategic Communications Advisor is to provide of high quality internal and external communications in support of the OPHN programs and priorities. OPHN is USAID/Bangladesh’s largest technical office and generates a large volume of data from its projects, including research. OPHN manages a large number of public events related to the COVID response, and other aspects of health. The Strategic Communications Advisor will provide cross-cutting support to the office and engage with the USAID Front Office, Program Office (Development Outreach and Communications Team), and various Implementing Partners (IPs) to advance public communications and reporting. This position has specific responsibilities in the areas of internal and external communications, partner engagement and agency reporting. The Advisor will develop communication products that meet the internal and external information needs of Mission and post management. They will also develop and support strategic outreach approaches and plans. The Advisor will contribute to internal communications efforts such as portfolio reviews. They may support efforts to plan and execute for recurring Implementing Partners meetings.

Definitions:

**Resident Hire USPSC: ****Resident Hire U.S. Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) means a U.S. citizen or resident alien who, at the time of contract award, – (i) resides in the cooperating country for reasons other than U.S. Government or non-U.S. government employment, or under any contract or other arrangement, that provides for repatriation to the U.S; or (ii) is a spouse or dependent of a U.S. citizen or resident alien who resides or will reside, in the cooperating country for the purpose of U.S. government or non-U.S. government employment, or under any contract or other arrangement that provides repatriation to the U.S.

Opening Date: April 16, 2023

Closing Date: Open until filled

Application form for Employment: Application Form for Federal Employment: AID-309-2

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