Job Title: EFM- Political/Economic Management Assistant (Office Management Assistant) (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: United States US Embassy, US Mission in Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Salary Range: USD $37,896 /Per Year
Announcement Number: Kampala-2024-033-RA1
About US Embassy:
The United States Embassy in Kampala, Uganda has enjoyed diplomatic relations with Uganda for over 30 years. Ambassador William W. Popp currently heads the U.S Mission to Uganda. The Mission is composed of several offices and organizations all working under the auspices of the Embassy and at the direction of the Ambassador.
Among the offices operating under the U.S Mission to Uganda are:
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- Peace Corps
Job Summary: The U.S. Mission in Uganda is seeking eligible and qualified eligible family members to apply for the EFM- Political/Economic Management Assistant (Office Management Assistant) position in the Political/Economic office..
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The Political/Economic Management Assistant is a key member of the 13-person POL/ECON Section. The position’s direct supervisor is the Deputy Political Counselor. The position is primarily responsible for supporting the POL/ECON Counselor and Deputy Counselors for Political and Economic Affairs, but also assists the other officers in the section as requested and time permits. S/he performs a full range of office management, administrative, records, logistics and protocol duties. The incumbent backs up the Human Rights Officer on overseeing all Leahy vetting functions in his/her absence.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Requirements:
- All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a: Secret security clearance.
- Education Requirements: Completion of Secondary School is required.
- Experience: Three years of clerical, administrative, office support, event or travel management in an office setting is required.
- Language: Level 4 – Fluent; written/spoken, including the ability to translate
- Job Knowledge: The incumbent must become aware of pertinent U.S. government regulations and Embassy policies, understanding and correctly applying them. The incumbent must also quickly grasp the basics of the section’s substantive work enough to provide needed support for those functions.
- Skills And Abilities: The incumbent must be aware of pertinent U.S. government regulations and Embassy policies, understanding and correctly applying them. The incumbent must also quickly grasp the basics of the section’s substantive work enough to provide needed support for those functions.
How to Apply:
All those interested in working with the United States Embassy, US Mission in Kampala should send their applications online at the link below.
Deadline: 19th November 2024
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