Deadline: 30 Sept 2013
USAID Afghanistan is seeking a Acquisition and Assistance Specialist and invites applications from qualified and deserving candidates. Please note that this vacancy is open for Afghan Nationals only.
Qualifications/Evaluation Criteria
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as but not limited to, accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management is required. (25 points)
Experience
- Three years of progressively responsible experience in relevant field, such as but not limited to, accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management is required. (40 points)
Language: Level IV (fluent) in English, Dari and Pashtu is required. (15 points)
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills
- Good knowledge of host government procurement rules, as well as knowledge of how commercial businesses and nonprofit organizations (NGOs) are motivated and operate to include marketing, accounting and administrative systems, indirect costs, and profit objectives. Ability to interpret and explain a variety of acquisition procedures and technical requirements, and skill to make independent evaluations concerning contractor compliance with requirements and to negotiate pre-award or post-award contractual actions. Ability to function well in team. Excellent inter-personal and computer skills (MS Office) required. (20 points)
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