International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over one hundred countries and implemented over two hundred projects. IBTCI serves government agencies, private sector companies and several donor agencies. IBTCI specializes in Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) across many sectors including, but not limited to, conflict and crisis, democracy and governance, economic growth, education, environment, and global health.
Job Title: Communications and Outreach Specialist USAID/LAC
Department/Location: Washington DC & Several Countries in Latin America
Reports To: Program Director
Type: Regular Full-Time
Overview: IBTCI is seeking a communications and outreach specialist to provide broad internal and external communications and outreach support for USAID’s LAC Bureau and Missions. Duties include supporting the Bureau’s external outreach efforts, developing and implementing a comprehensive outreach and communications strategy, preparing and disseminating regular situation reports from USAID programs in Latin American and the Caribbean, and developing content for the Bureau and Mission webpages to include program information and results. This position is contingent upon award.
ResponsibilitiesEssential Duties/Tasks and Responsibilities:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, journalism, Global Affairs, International Development or program planning related fields is required. Master’s degree in preferred.
Working Environment: Work is typically performed in an office environment, with some time spent in the field.
Physical Requirements: This is largely a sedentary position that requires the ability to speak, hear, see, and lift small objects up to 20 lbs.
Supervisory Responsibility: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Travel: International travel may be required.
No phone calls please. All candidates will be acknowledged, but only final candidates for particular activities will be contacted.
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