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Large organization
200 + Employees
US Embassy - A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one state or an international inter-governmental organisation (such as the United Nations) present in another state to represent the sending state/organisation officially in the receiving state.
US Embassy – A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one state or an international inter-governmental organisation (such as the United Nations) present in another state to represent the sending state/organisation officially in the receiving state.
1). Consular Associate
Location: Lagos
Summary:
- The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Consular Associate position in the Consular section. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.
Duties
- Under the direct supervision of the Consular Chief, the Consular Associate is assigned a wide range of responsibilities in the American Citizen Services (ACS) Unit, Nonimmigrant Visa (NIV) Unit, Immigrant Visa Unit, and Fraud Prevention Unit (FPU). The jobholder provides consular services to U.S. citizens, conducts non-adjudicatory visa processing, and assists in investigation and validation studies. Incumbent also handles correspondence with the public, attorneys, U.S. and host governments, Congress, and other parties. Must be able to secure and maintain a Secret level security clearance.
Education Requirements: Completion of High School/Secondary School is required.
Experience: Minimum of Two (2) years of office administrative experience is required.
Skills And Abilities: The following is required:
- Ability to input data in consular systems with minimum errors, and spot and correct errors made by others (applicants and fellow staff).
- Demonstrated skills in MS Office Suite and general computer skills including information and database management.
- Organizational skills, including task management and filing skills; communication skills including writing skills appropriate for drafting official correspondence and reports.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOS Secret Security clearance.
- Tact and good judgment in dealing with the public, often under difficult and sensitive circumstances.
- Sensitivity in evaluating evidence and applying complex regulations correctly.
- Ability to learn applicable U.S. and host country laws, regulations, legal precedents and court decisions.
- Good interpersonal skill.
Closing date: 10/03/2024
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2). Chauffeur/Clerk (OBO)
Location: Lagos
Summary:
The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for two (2) Temporary Chauffeur/Clerk (OBO) positions in the General Services Office. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are encouraged to apply.
Duties
The incumbent operates safely and efficiently an unarmored U.S. Government-owned or leased motor vehicle to transport passengers and/or cargo. Works as a messenger and administrative clerk as directed.
Education Requirements: Completion of secondary school is required.
Experience: Minimum three (3) years of experience in driving is required.
Job Knowledge:
- Incumbent must have good knowledge of the Mission organization.
- Must have good working knowledge of the city and its environments, including driving routes and traffic patterns.
- Must be familiar with the location of hospitals, police and fire stations within the city and its immediate surroundings.
Deadline: 9th November, 2024
How to Apply: Use the links below to apply: