Training level – Consular Associate Job Opportunity At US Embassy Cameroon Full Time

Duties: Basic Function of the Position: Under the direct supervision of the Deputy Consular Chief, the Consular Associate is assigned a wide range of responsibilities in the following units:

• American Citizen Services (ACS) Unit
• Nonimmigrant Visa (NIV) Unit
• Immigrant Visa Unit
• Fraud Prevention Unit (FPU)

The jobholder’s responsibilities include:

• Providing consular services to U.S. citizens
• Conducting non-adjudicatory visa processing
• Assisting in investigation and validation studies
• Handling correspondence with the public, attorneys, U.S. and host governments, Congress, and other parties

The incumbent must be able to secure and maintain a Secret level security clearance.

Qualifications and Evaluations:

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of two years of office administration experience is required. (Note: One credited year of working experience is equal to 40 hours/week x 52 weeks or 2080 hours).
Education Requirements: Completion of High School is required. (Note: If you studied in a foreign college/university, you need to submit U.S. education equivalency certification/transcript).

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE: Fluency (Reading/Writing/Speaking) in English is required and may be tested.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES may be tested and include:Ability to obtain and maintain a DOS Secret Security clearance.
Demonstrated skills in MS Office Suite and general computer 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 U.S. Embassy specific medical and security certifications.