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The Senior Development Outreach and Communications Specialist (Advisor) manages a wide range of public information and outreach activities in support of USAID/Afghanistan’s programs and objectives, targeting information to specific audiences in both the United States and Afghanistan in accordance with the Mission’s strategy. The incumbent will provide guidance on USAID’s marking and branding policies and ensure USAID work is recognized.
This position is located in the Office of Program and Project Development (OPPD) and requires close collaboration and relationship building with the State Department’s Afghanistan Affairs Unit (AAU) in Doha, the Mission Director, two Deputy Mission Directors, three Mission Technical Offices, the Asia Bureau, the Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs (LPA), and numerous other contributors to USAID communications. The position serves as the senior advisor on public information, news media relations, communications unit staffing, and outreach matters.