The Embassy of the United States of America in Accra is the diplomatic mission of the United States in Ghana. It is the focal point for events relating to the United States held in Ghana.
Duties:
- Under the direct supervision of the Consular Officer, the Consular Associate is assigned a wide range of responsibilities in the American Citizen Services (ACS) Unit, Nonimmigrant Visa (NIV) Unit, Immigrant Visa Unit, and Fraud Prevention Unit (FPU).
- 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 two years of office administrative experience is required.
Education Requirements:
- Completion of High School is required.
Evaluations;
Language:
- Fluency in English (Reading, Speaking and writing is required) (Language proficiency may be tested).
Qualifications:
- All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.
Agency Benefits:
- Locally Employed Staff, including Members of Household (MOHs), and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs), working at the U.S. Mission in Accra, Ghana 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.
How To Apply For The Job | Consular Associate (Open to USEFMs Only) at U.S. Embassy Accra
To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
Closing Date: 13 March, 2023