Development Program Specialist – USAID

July 17, 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

SOLICITATION FOR USAID DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SPECIALIST (PRIVATE SECTOR)
POSITION, FSN-12

BASIC FUNCTION

The Development Objective Team Lead is a member of USAID/Malawi’s Program Development and
Analysis Office (PDA) Strategic Integration Team, and provides evidence-based, senior-level expertise and advice for both sector-specific and cross-sector/integrated programming across the full range of the Program Cycle

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Any application that does not meet the minimum requirements stated below will not be evaluated.

Education: The complex, highly strategic, technical, and visible nature of the position requires at
a minimum, a Master’s Degree in economics, business management, business administration,
international marketing, international development, international trade and finance, or related
subject is required.

Prior Work Experience: A minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in positions with
progressively greater responsibility, leadership, and staff management is required.

Language Proficiency: Excellent written and oral English communication skills, particularly strong
writing and editing skills, are required. S/he must have the ability to summarize and synthesize
information from a wide variety of sources into cohesive, polished written and oral communication.
Level IV English and Chichewa required both orally and in writing.

Salary range: $38,426-$59,580 (basic salary, paid in local currency Kwacha at the prevailing exchange rate), equivalent to FSN-12.

For a complete solicitation for this opening please visit: https://mw.usembassy.gov/jobs/ and
instructions on how to apply.

The strict closing date/deadline for receipt of applications is August 9, 2024, at 05:00 pm Malawian
time.