U.S. Embassy & Consulate Recruitment Application Portal 2021: Latest Job Update

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U.S. Embassy & Consulate Recruitment Application Portal 2021: Latest Job Update – This is to inform the general public of U.S. Embassy and Consulate Recruitment application form that is currently ongoing for all interested and qualified persons to apply using the application link portal below

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U.S. Embassy & Consulate Recruitment Application Portal 2021: Latest Job Update

The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Community Liaison Officer (CLO Coordinator) – U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs)

Announcement Number: Lagos-2021-029RA
Location: Lagos
Hiring Agency: Consulate General Lagos
Series/Grade: FP – 0101 6
Work Schedule: Full-time – 40 hours per week
Promotion Potential: FP-6

Duties

The incumbent serves as liaison between the official government community and post management.
Prepares and sends reports, and data as required by the Family Liaison Office (FLO) or other Department stakeholders.
Establishes and maintains personal contacts within and outside the Mission, leveraging these resources to further the CLO program.
Supervises two CLO Assistant position.
Uses existing resources for referring individuals who request counseling or guidance.
Serves as a point of contact and advocate for the Family Member Employment program.

Qualifications and Evaluations
Experience:

Minimum of 2 years work experience or the equivalent in communication with the public, and organizing small, medium or large events.

Job Knowledge:

Knowledge of the local environment, Consulate or Embassy functions, key personnel.

Education Requirements

Completion of Secondary or High school is required.

Evaluations:

This may be tested. Please specify your level of proficiency in the language listed.

Language:

Fluent in written and spoken English is required.

Skills And Abilities:

Ability to generate ideas for events and follow-through with the planning and organization.
Basic working level of MS Word is required.
Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate across age ranges from children to adult, and across cultures. Must have good writing skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

Qualifications:

All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

Other Information:

Hiring Preference Selection Process: Applicants in the following hiring preference categories are extended a hiring preference in the order listed below.
Therefore, it is essential that these applicants accurately describe their status on the application.
Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not eligible for a hiring preference.

Hiring Preference Order:

AEFM / USEFM who is a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran*
AEFM / USEFM
FS on LWOP and CS with reemployment rights **

Salary
USD42,570 Annually.

Benefits and Other Info
Agency Benefits:

Locally Employed Staff, including Members of Household (MOHs), and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs), working at the U.S. Mission in Lagos, Nigeria may receive a compensation package that may include health, separation, and other benefits.
For EFMs, benefits should be discussed with the Human Resources Office.
The pay plan is assigned at the time of the conditional offer letter by the HR Office.