SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- USPSC Development Outreach and Communications (DOC) Advisor (GS-13) MADAGASCAR
- Notice Date
- 11/18/2019 5:04:35 AM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- USAID/MADAGASCAR ANTANANARIVO MDG
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 72068720R00003
- Response Due
- 11/30/2019 7:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 12/15/2019
- Point of Contact
- Dany Randrianatoavina, Phone: 261 33 44 320 00
- E-Mail Address
-
antananarivoUSAIDHR@usaid.gov
(antananarivoUSAIDHR@usaid.gov)
- Description
- Dear Prospective Offerors:The Agency for International Development Mission to Madagascar (USAID/Madagascar), is seeking offers from qualified persons to provide personal services under contract as described in this solicitation. Incumbent will serve as the Mission Development Outreach and Communications (DOC) Advisor.The DOC Advisor manages a wide range of public-information and outreach activities in support of USAID/ Madagascar's programs and objectives, targeting information to specific audiences in both the United States and Madagascar, in accordance with the Mission's public strategy and evolving circumstances. S/he serves as the Mission's principal liaison with all mission teams, implementing partners, and the Embassy Public Affairs Section on the development and implementation of the Mission's overall communications strategy, including the formulation of mission-wide messages. The DOC Advisor collaborates closely with, and follows media policy set by, the U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Officer on all media outreach, interagency events, and VIP visits. It is therefore critical that the incumbent is able to develop strategic messaging which is politically sensitive, nuanced and shapes opinions. The DOC Advisor also serves as the primary liaison with USAID's Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs (LPA), and with the relevant communications teams based in the Agency's headquarters in Washington, DC, USA.The DOC Advisor interacts with senior managers throughout the Embassy, with local and international press contacts, and with senior Government of Madagascar and visiting U.S. Government (USG) officials. The DOC team advises and works closely with implementing partners on production of videos, stories and other publicity materials and on the planning and logistics for outreach and local media events which are numerous due to limited mass media and internet access around the country. Use of social media is increasingly important for messaging and it is essential that the incumbent is well versed in all mediums and able to produce products in house. The DOC also collaborates closely with technical offices and implementing partners, providing oversight, advice and guidance in developing and implementing the Mission's Development Outreach and Communications Strategy.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: MDG
- Country: MDG
- Country: MDG
- Record
- SN05497570-F 20191120/191120064110 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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