Bangladesh Vacancy Announcement 72038825R00004 – (Offshore Hire) U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) – Supervisory Development Outreach and Communications (DOC) Specialist, GS-14 (U.S
Lead public information and outreach for USAID programs in Bangladesh.
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Overview
Lead public information and outreach for USAID programs in Bangladesh.
You have:
- Experience in strategic planning and executing public outreach campaigns.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Experience leading a team in a communication or public outreach role.
- Knowledge of USAID programs and funding mechanisms.
USAID/Bangladesh manages a $200 million portfolio of development programming that spans democracy and governance, agriculture and food Security, health, education, energy, and environment. The Mission also manages a large humanitarian assistance program to respond to the needs of nearly one million Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh. Bangladesh is currently the largest mission in the Asia Bureau and manages several Agency level priorities and initiatives. Given the depth of the portfolio Bangladesh programming has a high level of visibility both in Bangladesh and in the United States.
The primary responsibility of the Supervisory Development Outreach and Communications (DOC) Specialist is the production and dissemination of public information regarding the Mission and its development portfolio. The Supervisory DOC will lead outreach efforts within PRO and help to streamline, coordinate, design, manage and disseminate strategic messaging of USAID foreign assistance programs in Bangladesh. The incumbent will lead the DOC team to create thematic campaigns to promote and strengthen an understanding of USAID programs for both Bangladeshi and American audiences.
Opening Date: December 30, 2024
Closing Date: March 2, 2025
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Note: We appreciate your interest in USAID. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Additionally, only candidates that are interviewed will be notified if the position is filled.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time you successfully led a strategic communication campaign. | This assesses your experience and ability to lead impactful outreach initiatives. | Provide a clear example, focusing on your role, the strategy developed, and the outcomes achieved. |
| How do you ensure collaboration among diverse stakeholders in a project? | The interviewer wants to understand your approach to teamwork and managing different interests. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methods do you use to measure the effectiveness of communication campaigns? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a particularly challenging communication issue you've faced? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you believe is the most important aspect of outreach for international programs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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