Recruitment, apply for US Embassy recruitment 2022 below
Gatekeepers News reports that the U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in the southern region.
US Embassy is recruiting for the positions below:
Job Title: USAID Development Program Assistant (Current Mission Employees Only) (72062022R10001)
Announcement Number: Abuja-2022-125
Location: Abuja
Hiring Agency: Embassy Abuja
Series/Grade: LE – 4005 8
Promotion Potential: LE-8
Work Schedule: Full-time – 40 hours per week
Supervisory Position: No
Relocation Expenses Reimbursed: No
Travel Required: Occasional Travel
Qualifications and Evaluations
Education Requirements:
- Education: Completion of Secondary School and an additional two (2) years of Post-Secondary Studies is required.
Experience:
- Must have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative and clerical experience.
- This should include experience in related work with overseas development organizations, other donor organizations, host-country government organization, or private sector institutions.
Job Knowledge:
- General knowledge of secretarial regulations and procedures, including filing protocols and good office management practices, as well as strong knowledge of Google Suite and Microsoft Office software is required.
Skills & Abilities:
- Proficiency in operating computers with standard software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other software programs is required.
- Testing of computer and software skills may be requested of candidates.
- Must be proficient in using the internet and e-mail.
- The incumbent must be able to prioritize and complete tasks quickly and efficiently; must be highly motivated, dedicated, a self-starter, and able to work in challenging and stressful environments; have excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team setting; and ability to easily interact with tact and diplomacy when interacting with high-level officials and grassroots organizations.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to perform under pressure are required.
Other Information:
- USAID Acquisition Regulation (AIDAR), Appendix J, “Direct USAID Contracts With a Cooperating Country National and with a Third Country National for Personal Services Abroad,” including contract clause “General Provisions,” available at: https://www.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/documents/1868/aidar_0.pdf
- ‘Offeror Information for Personal Services Contracts with Individuals form (AID 309-2) available at: https://www.usaid.gov/forms
- Acquisition & Assistance Policy Directives/Contract Information Bulletins (AAPDs/CIBs) for Personal Services Contracts with Individuals are available at: http://www.usaid.gov/work-usaid/aapds-cibs
- Ethical Conduct. By acceptance of a USAID personal services contract as an individual, the contractor will be acknowledging receipt of the “Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch,” available from the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, in accordance with General Provisions 2 and 5 CFR 2635. See: https://www.oge.gov/web/oge.nsf/OGE%20Regulations
Marketing Statement:
- USAID is an independent Federal Government agency that receives overall foreign policy guidance from the Secretary of State. With headquarters in Washington, D.C., USAID fosters transformational development around the world.
- Our work supports economic growth and trade; agriculture and the environment; education and training; democracy and governance; global health; global partnerships and humanitarian assistance.
- We operate in the following regions of the world: Afghanistan and Pakistan, Africa (all of Africa), Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East.
- For more information about USAID, visit: http://www.usaid.gov
Remuneration
N9,688,215 annually
Agency Benefits
As a matter of policy, and as appropriate, a PSC is normally authorized the following benefits and allowances:
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Annual Salary Increase (if applicable)
- Annual and Sick leave
- Annual Bonus
Allowances (as applicable):
- Transportation Allowance
- Meal Allowance
- Miscellaneous Allowance
- Housing Allowance.
Application Closing Date
14th November 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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