Description
Management Systems International (MSI), a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area management consultancy with a 40-year history of delivering results for our clients. Our expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation; democracy and governance; peace and stability; rule of law and accountability; education; gender and inclusion; strategic communications; and leadership and organizational development. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Ukraine, and works domestically. We support clients ranging from the U.S. Government (e.g., the U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Departments of State and Labor, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation) to large bilateral and multilateral donors (e.g., the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program). We also work with national and local governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Project Summary:
MSI anticipates implementing an Iraq Youth Assessment for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to provide an analysis on the current status of Iraqi youth, along with current challenges they face that will help inform the USAID/Iraq Mission's Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS).
**Please note: Only Iraqi citizens are eligible for this position**
Position Summary:
The Logistician will provide operational, administrative, and logistical support to the Iraq USAID Youth Assessment. This position will report directly to the Senior Logistician (SL) and is a short-term assignment that may range from January – March 2025.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate travel from various locations in Iraq, such as Erbil, Baghdad, and Basra, for data collection.
- Schedule interviews with key stakeholders and program beneficiaries in coordination with the SL.
- Prepare daily itineraries for data collection teams in coordination with the SL.
- Coordinate travel, payment, and lodging for potential local focus group discussion participants, including for youth.
- Assist in procuring hotels, catering, and other major expenses while adhering to USAID regulations.
- Perform related duties to support the evaluation team during their visit, as required and assigned.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree required.
- Minimum three years of progressively responsible experience in operations and security procedures required.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Experience working on USAID or other donor-funded technical assistance projects preferred.
- Knowledge of local market conditions and ready to work under pressure.
- Ability to communicate and respond to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships both within and outside the organization.
- Ability to deliver effective results, meet tight deadlines and targets.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in Kurdish and/or Arabic required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English preferred.
MSI is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We strive to develop and maintain a culture that honors the perspectives and identities of our employees, our communities and those impacted by our work.
We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
MSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities/Veterans Employer.
Reasonable Accommodations
MSI is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please visit Tetra Tech's Disability Assistance Page. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Project opportunity
U.S. Teams and Clients
Stabilization (International Development)
Additional Information- Organization: 216 MSI
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