Overview Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertise in accordance with the Scope of Work – NFE Consultant below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Summary: The Consultant will provide targeted operational and pricing intelligence to help Creative position for future programming in Yemen. Estimated period of performance: December 5, 2023 – January 5, 2024 Estimated Level of Effort: Up to 5 days (40 hrs.) max.

BACKGROUND  Creative Associates International Inc. is a dynamic and fast-growing professional services firm that specializes in international development in the areas of education, democratic transitions and stabilization in post-conflict environments. Based in Washington, DC, the firm has a field presence in 30 countries worldwide with a strong and diverse portfolio that includes global contracts with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and other clients including the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Defense. The firm has earned a solid reputation among its clients and missions worldwide and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.      PROGRAM DESCRIPTION  In close coordination with USAID, the program will contribute to the US government efforts to address the root causes of irregular migration from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, including increasing community and institutional resilience.     POSITION SUMMARY  The Driver should have working knowledge of the rules and regulations involved in the safe and efficient operation of driving. S/he will be responsible for basic automotive maintenance procedures and will ensure safe and legal operation of the program’s vehicle.      REPORTING & SUPERVISION  The drivers report directly to the Sr. Security Officer in San Salvador. 

Background:  Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.  Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertisein accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more Work Orders with accompanying Renewable Consultant Agreement(s) (RCA(s)) under which work may be negotiated and awarded as ad hoc level of effort (LOE) or one-time LOE or fixed-price performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation.  Summary:  Creative Associates is seeking Lead Writer, Contributing Writer, and/or Integrating Writer Consultants to support project reporting efforts. Consultant will be expected to have the skills, qualifications, experience, education, and general expertise necessary to design and write technically sound and responsive reportsfor Creative’s active projects.    Additionally, Creative is specifically seeking consultants with strong USAIDexperience.    RFQ closing date: December 5, 2023at 5PM EST (applications reviewed on a rolling basis)  Estimated period of performance: December6, 2023– December5, 2024  Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 1850 days of LOE     Reporting: This will be determined at each individual Work Order.  Travel Anticipated?No.   If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? No.    This RFQ is for a __X__One-timeWork Order ___Ad Hoc Work Order opportunity 

Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertise in accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more Renewable Consultant Agreement(s) (RCA(s)) under which work may be negotiated and awarded as fixed price or level of effort performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation. Summary: The consultant will work closely with the team in Berlin and inside Syria to offer expertise, guidance, and training on various aspects of solar power solution in water stations. The external consultant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing technical specification and work description, supervising implementation, creating training materials for operation and maintenance of solar power components, and providing the training for the targeted trainees.   RFQ closing date: 11/30/2023 at 4PM EST (applications reviewed on a rolling basis) Estimated period of performance: December 1, 2023 – November 30, 2024 Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 150 days of LOE   Reporting: The consultant will report to the Senior Program Manager. Travel Anticipated? No. If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? N/A   This RFQ is for a Renewable Consultant Agreement (RCA) __X_Work Order opportunity + RCA (check which one applies)

Creative is looking for a financial management and operations expert to temporarily support the Nigeria LEARN project. The successful candidate will have proven expertise in financial management, including budgeting, accounting, and cash flow management, operations management, including procurement, logistics, human resources, IT, grants management, and general administrative support to project offices. The successful candidate will have a strong compliance background and expert knowledge of USG rules and regulations. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working on donor-funded programs. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with USAID and prior experience working in Africa.

Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertise in accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more Work Orders with accompanying Renewable Consultant Agreement(s) (RCA(s)) under which work may be negotiated and awarded as ad hoc level of effort (LOE) or one-time LOE or fixed-price performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation. Summary: Creative is seeking Consultants who will support our fast-growing portfolio. Administrative and Operations Consultant (Fixer).    

Overview Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for expertise in accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more Renewable Consultant Agreement(s) (RCA(s)) under which work may be negotiated and awarded as fixed price or level of effort performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation. Summary: The Consultant will provide English translation services on Creative’s upcoming capture trip to the Kyrgyz Republic to prepare for future opportunities in the country.     RFQ closing date: December 5, 2023 at 5PM EST (applications reviewed on a rolling basis) Estimated period of performance: November 22, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 10 days of LOE   Reporting: The consultant will report to the Director of Business Development. Travel Anticipated? No. If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? N/A

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Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertise to conform a team of researches and analysts to perform an “Analysis of the current political situation in Honduras and Mapping stakeholders” of   in accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more agreements under which work may be negotiated and awarded as ad hoc level of effort (LOE) or one-time LOE or fixed-price performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation. You may share your CV for specific responsibilities, all of them, or send more than one CV proposing a team to carry out all activities. Please include a cover letter explaining this.  Summary: Creative seeks to develop a study that generates an analysis and a mapping of active actors in Honduras that will allow international development experts to have a better understanding of the current conflict, to better understand the positioning of actors and political and social sectors, and to provide recommendations for possible activities that strengthen political dialogue and participation.   RFQ closing date: November 24, 2023 at 5 PM EST Estimated period of performance: December 1st, 2023 to  February 25, 2024 Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 55 days of LOE (for one consultant or team)   Reporting: The consultant will report to Senior Technical Advisor for Conflict. Travel Anticipated? Yes. If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? No.

Overview Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertise in accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more Renewable Consultant Agreement(s) (RCA(s)) under which work may be negotiated and awarded as fixed price or level of effort performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation. Summary: The Consultant will provide targeted intelligence and recommendations on positioning Creative for an anticipated USAID/Kyrgyz Republic Education opportunity.     RFQ closing date: November 30, 2023 at 5:00 PM EST (applications reviewed on a rolling basis) Estimated period of performance: November 15, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 5 days of LOE   Reporting: The consultant will report to the Technical Advisor, Education for Development Division   Travel Anticipated? No. If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? N/A   This RFQ is for a ___Renewable Consultant Agreement (RCA) ___Work Order opportunity + RCA (check which one applies)

BACKGROUND Creative Associates International Inc. is a dynamic and fast-growing professional services firm that specializes in international development in the areas of education, democratic transitions and stabilization in post-conflict environments. Based in Washington, DC, the firm has a field presence in 30 countries worldwide with a strong and diverse portfolio that includes global contracts with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and other clients including the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Defense. The firm has earned a solid reputation among its clients and missions worldwide and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In close coordination with USAID, the program will contribute to the US government efforts  to address the root causes of irregular migration from Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, including increasing community and institutional resilience. POSITION SUMMARY The Finance Manager will be responsible to (1) ensure contractual requirements are met, based on USAID policies and procedures; (2) develop and implement financial procedures in compliance with Creative and USAID policies and procedures; (3) oversee procurement actions, activity execution, subcontracts and consulting agreements consistent with USAID and Creative procedures, (4) provide financial training and guidance to program staff and partners. REPORTING & SUPERVISION The Finance Manager reports to the Chief of Party (COP) and supervises the Finance Team (1 Senior Finance Officer, 1 Finance Officer and 3 Finance Assistants).

Position Location: Colombo,Sri Lanka     Background:   Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.       Project Summary: Creative Associates seeks aDeputy Chief of Party/IR Lead (DCOP/IR Lead)for the anticipated USAID-funded Sri LankaSocial Cohesion Activity which seeks to support Sri Lanka's continued journey toward reconciliation by facilitating constructive interaction across diverse entities and identities to address grievances and misperceptions, fostering inclusive and transparent collaboration to improve equitable access to services and socioeconomic opportunity, and building individual and institutional capacities and leadership to interrupt existent or potential cycles of violence.    Position Summary:  The DCOP/IR Leadwill be responsible foroverseeing and managing the technical implementation in close coordination with the COP to ensure the program achieves results.   

 Position Location: Colombo,Sri Lanka     Background:   Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.       Project Summary: Creative Associates seeks aChief of Partyfor the anticipated USAID-funded Sri LankaSocial Cohesion Activity which seeks to support Sri Lanka's continued journey toward reconciliation by facilitating constructive interaction across diverse entities and identities to address grievances and misperceptions, fostering inclusive and transparent collaboration to improve equitable access to services and socioeconomic opportunity, and building individual and institutional capacities and leadership to interrupt existent or potential cycles of violence.    Position Summary:  The COP will provide overall leadership on planning and management of activities and operational oversight. They will also work closely with the project staff to ensure uninterrupted implementation of technical activities and adherence to all contractual requirements and USAID regulations. Successful candidates will have a combination of USAID programming and grant-making experience drawn from previous work on high-paced and dynamic stabilization and transition projects.  

Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.   Summary: Creative Associates seeks a Senior Early Childhood Education/Basic Education Advisor (Sr. ECD/BE Advisor) for the anticipated USAID-funded West Bank and Gaza (WBG) Basic Education Activity, which will strengthen education services for Palestinian children of KG 1 through Grade 6 that enable them to thrive and reach their full developmental potential. Under the Basic Education Activity, USAID seeks to work with the private sector, non-formal, non-governmental, community-based, UN, and civil society partners to strengthen early childhood and primary educational opportunities through high quality early childhood education services and supplemental support structures to strengthen foundational pre-primary and primary education for children in the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem. Specific areas of focus anticipated include strengthening foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, social emotional learning (SEL)/soft skills, building teacher and student resilience capabilities and assets, and strengthening pathways between non-formal to formal education. **Please note this is a local recruitment and only citizens from Palestine will be considered**

Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertise in accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more Work Orders with accompanying Renewable Consultant Agreement(s) (RCA(s)) under which work may be negotiated and awarded as ad hoc level of effort (LOE) or one-time LOE or fixed-price performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation. Summary: Creative is seeking Consultants who will support our fast-growing portfolio. Creative is seeking subject matter experts (SMEs) to support upcoming business development and program management efforts. Creative is also seeking qualified and experienced Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).   Attachment A: Subject Matter Expert   RFQ closing date: November 1, 2024 at 5:00PM EST (applications reviewed on a rolling basis) Estimated period of performance: November 6, 2023, to November 5, 2024 Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 180 days of LOE   Reporting: Determined at each individual Work Order. Travel Anticipated? This will be determined at each individual Work Order. If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? This will be determined at each individual Work Order.   This RFQ is for a _X__One-time Work Order ___Ad Hoc Work Order opportunity (check which one applies)

Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertise in accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more Renewable Consultant Agreement(s) (RCA(s)) under which work may be negotiated and awarded as fixed price or level of effort performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation. Summary: RFQ closing date: October 31, 2023 at 5:00 PM EST (applications reviewed on a rolling basis) Estimated period of performance: September 20, 2023 – September 19, 2023 Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 15 days of LOE   Reporting: The consultant will report to the Technical Advisor. Travel Anticipated? Yes. If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? N/A   This RFQ is for a ___Renewable Consultant Agreement (RCA) ___Work Order opportunity + RCA (check which one applies)  

Creative Associates International is a fast-growing, social impact company that specializes in the areas of education, economic growth, democratic transitions, and stabilization in post-conflict environments. Based in Chevy Chase, Maryland, this global development organization has a field presence is more than 25 countries and a strong client portfolio of that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department. Since its founding in 1977 by four enterprising women, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.  We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. We are deliberate and self-reflective about the kind of team and culture that we are building, seeking staff that are not only strong in their own aptitudes but care deeply about supporting each other's growth. Our success depends on all our employees' points of view, and the principle that inclusion is everyone's responsibility.   Position Summary: The Senior GESI Advisor will provide GESI leadership and capacity building to the USAID-funded, 5-year Leveraging Education Assistance Resources in Nigeria (LEARN) Project. This includes updating the project’s GESI Analysis and GESI Action plan, and providing ongoing review of materials to ensure effective GESI integration.   The Senior GESI Advisor will work closely with the COP, DCOP, and senior Technical Leads of the project, as well as the HQ Project Director and Project Manager. This position will ideally help recruit and build the capacity of a Gender and Inclusion Advisor for the project.   The position is envisioned to provide up to 100 days of LOE per year for up to two years. This includes anticipated travel two to four times per year.   Reporting & Supervision:   This position reports to the Project Director.

Position Location: El Salvador    Background:   Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.     Position Summary:   Creative Associates seeks an Operations Manager (OM) for an upcoming USAID/OTI-funded program in El Salvador.The Operations Manager plays a key role in supporting the COP in managing the Contractor’sday-to-day field presence in the areas of operations, including the project's facilities (such as office space, equipment, and project vehicles), administration, logistics, procurement, budgeting and financial accounting (which may include cash flow management, timesheet recording and daily monitoring of obligations, budgets, and expenditures). The Operations Manager’s responsibilities may include ensuring that program implementation is in accordance with USAID regulations and procedures and the specifications determined in the SOW, which may include: monitoring grantee worthiness; assuring fair and transparent procurement processes; reviewing financial management; and monitoring activity implementation.  

Background: Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, governance, and post-crisis stabilization. Based in Chevy Chase, MD (metro DC area) Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative is soliciting offers for technical expertise in accordance with the Scope of Work below and Creative’s Renewable Consultant Agreement Terms and Conditions available here. Creative intends to award one or more Renewable Consultant Agreement(s) (RCA(s)) under which work may be negotiated and awarded as fixed price or level of effort performance-based activities. Creative reserves the right to make multiple awards or no award as a result of this solicitation. Summary: The consultant will provide technical inputs and expertise to the Sri Lanka Social Cohesion Activity capture and live proposal.   RFQ closing date: September 30, 2023 at 5PM EST (applications reviewed on a rolling basis) Estimated period of performance: September 7, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 10 days of LOE   Reporting: The consultant will report to the Practice Area Director, Transitions. Travel Anticipated? No. If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? No.   This RFQ is for a ___Renewable Consultant Agreement (RCA) ___Work Order opportunity + RCA (check which one applies)

Creative Associates International is seeking an experienced integrating writer that can take the lead in writing proposal sections, edit and enhance existing content, and ensure all writing is compliant with USAID solicitations.     RFQ closing date: 08/19, 2023 at PM EST (applications reviewed on a rolling basis)  Estimated period of performance: 07/21, 2023– 07/20, 2024  Estimated Level of Effort: not to exceed 150 days of LOE     Reporting: The consultant will report to the Corporate Monitor, Director of LAC BD  Travel Anticipated?No  If yes, travel to Danger Pay locations anticipated? No    This RFQ is for a Work Order opportunity + RCA