Localization Advisor, USAID/Southern Africa - South Africa
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Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world. Dexis embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to build and maintain a safe environment where we celebrate diverse backgrounds, treat everyone with respect, and value the unique lived experiences each person brings based on their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, military or veteran status, national origin, age, marital status or family status and related conditions. At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded. ABOUT THE POSITION The Localization Advisor will support USAID/Southern Africa under the Southern Africa Mission Support (SAMS) Institutional Support Contract (ISC). The Localization Advisor will primarily provide training and support to USAID/Southern Africa staff, technical and support offices, and Localization Working Group. This is a one-year (1) year assignment located onsite in Pretoria, South Africa. RESPONSIBILITIES To facilitate a workshop for USAID/Southern Africa’s Localization Working Group. The workshop will produce terms of reference for the working group, a draft Localization Strategy/Plan for the Mission’s management’s review and approval, and a schedule of engagement events with local partners and USAID staff. To facilitate a Localization SWOT analysis for the Mission’s senior management. To train Mission staff on new Localization-aligned policies, Localization indicators, and on the use of the Agency’s Localization tools and resources to enhance their work. To plan how the working group members will provide support to Tech Teams/Regional OUs to achieve their localization goals. To develop the capacity of local implementing partners by following USAID’s Local Capacity Strengthening Policy. To identify opportunities for the Mission to incorporate local voices in its development work. To develop a plan for the implementation of the A&A Strategy. QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 6 years of professional experience. Must have prior experience with USAID, preference given to those candidates with experience at USAID Missions. Specific knowledge of USAID localization efforts and experience with implementing USAID plans and strategies is highly desired. Must have strong communication skills with proven experience in strategy building and implementation. Must be able to acquire a USAID Facility Access Clearance (FAC). The post Localization Advisor, USAID/Southern Africa appeared first on freerecruit.co.za .
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