Community Liaison Office (CLO) Administrative Assistant – Employees of Mission at the U.S. Consulate

The U.S. Mission is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its  ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: CLO Administrative Assistant – Employees of Mission – All/or USEFMs, EFMs or MOHs (Community Liaison Office (CLO))

Announcement Number: Lagos-2023-089
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Agency: Consulate General Lagos
Series/Grade: FP – 0105 7
Work Schedule: Part-time – 20 hours per week
Promotion Potential: FP-NA
Telework Eligible: No

 About The U.S. Mission:     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.

 Job Requirements

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

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 **.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Application Instructions

• All candidates must be able to obtain and hold a Public Trust clearance. 
• To apply for this position, click the “APPLY TO THIS VACANCY” button at the top of the page. Click on the “Submit Application” button to complete your application process. For more information on how to apply visit the Mission internet site.

Required Documents

• To qualify based on education, you MUST submit the requested degree and / or transcripts as verification of educational requirement by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to provide requested information, or the information is insufficient to verify eligibility, may result in disqualification for this position.

All Applicants:

• RResidency and/or Work Permit
• High School Diploma

Eligible Family Member Applicants:

• Copy of Sponsor’s Orders/Assignment Notification (or equivalent)
• DD-214 – Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans’ Affairs, or other supporting documentation (if applicable)
• SF-50 (if applicable)

Next Steps:

• Applicants who are invited to take a language or skills test, or who are selected for an interview will be contacted via email. 
• For further information – the complete position description listing all of the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, etc. may be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Office.
• Thank you for your application and your interest in working at the U.S. Mission in Lagos, Nigeria.

 Application Closing Date
25th September, 2023.