Posted:4 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Government Administration
Description:
The U.S. Embassy to Kenya opened in 1964. Through sixteen Ambassadors since then, the Embassy has enriched the ties between the American and Kenyan people and served the needs of Americans in and around this East African hub. Chief among the U.S. Mission’s goals are fostering the development of a sound Kenyan economy, strengthening the institutions of Kenyan democracy, helping to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, and promoting U.S./Kenyan business ties.
Job Description
Basic Function of the Position:
- Under the direct supervision of the American Citizen Services Chief, the Consular Associate is assigned a wide range of responsibilities in the American Citizen Services (ACS) Unit. 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.
Qualifications and Evaluations
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of three years of office administrative experience is required with at least one year of consular experience.
- Two years of office administration (FP-07 (Training Level)).
- One year of office administration (FP-08 (Training Level)).
- Note that preference will be given to candidates that are qualified at the full performance level. Applicants at the trainee level will only be considered if there are no available applicants at the full performance level.
Education Requirements:
- EDUCATION: Completion of High School is required.
Deadline; 01/12/2025
Education: High/Secondary School
Employment Type: Full Time
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