U.S. Embassy Vacancy
U.S. Embassy
Position Agriculture Specialist
Job Description
* The final grade/ step for USEFMs will be decided by Washington.
Duration of Appointment Indefinite topic to profitable completion of probationary interval.
NOTE For Locally Employed Staff, wages will likely be paid in native foreign money exercising the established change price. introductory Function of Position The Agrarian Specialist(mid-level specialist) is responsible for representing the U.S. Department of Agriculture( USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) in Addis Ababa vis a vis the African Union. The peremptory displays analyzes, and prepares extremely specialized stories on agrarian, advertising, and commerce coverage developments for assigned agrarian commodities. liabilities additionally embody working with U.S. and African Union authorities companies and industries to resolve commerce complaints, problems with non-compliance with African Union import laws, and administering market growth operations. The contestant develops and maintains crucial professed and social relationships(mid-to-high ranges) to change info and acquire cooperation on substantial commerce and agrarian coverage issues.
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER Addis-2024-029( T)
OPENING DATE May 5, 2024
CLOSING DATE May 19, 2024
WORK HOURS Full-time ( 40 hours/ week)
SALARY Locally Employed Staff Position Grade FSN- 11, – 24,124.00 USD per yr. For USEFM FP- 04
Position Grade FSN- 10, – 19,728.00 USD per yr. For USEFM FP- 05
Job Requirements
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics, Food and Agricultural Marketing, Agriculture, Agribusiness, or International Trade is required.
Required Experience For Grade LE 10 is
minimum 4 years of work experience in one or more fields of agrarian economics, agrarian coverage, commodity trade, and advertising evaluation/ analysis that includes in-depth evaluation and report writing on complicated topics.
Grade LE 11 is
Minimum 5 years of work expertise in several fields of agrarian economics, agrarian coverage, commodity commerce, and advertising evaluation/ research that includes in-depth evaluation and report writing on complicated topics.
Note Please add all copies of your work expertise under ‘ different doc ‘
Language Requirement Level 4 (Fluent) Reading Writing Speaking English is required. ( This could also be examined) Level 3 (good working information) Reading Writing Speaking Arabic, French, Portuguese, Spanish, or Kiswahili or every other African language is required( This could also be examined) Skills and skills Good working information of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to create documents and spreadsheets, preserve and replace databases, and develop displays. Use of FAS specialized software program and knowledge evaluation applications. Auto/ 2nd grade licit driving license is required. Must be knowledgeable in assaying agrarian manufacturing, world agrarian commerce ideas, and financial provide/ demand ideas. Required to investigate and apply complicated statistical knowledge and preserve knowledge units for correct commodity and commerce reporting. Drafts extremely specialized stories on markets and commerce coverage. Must have awful time administration expertise to deal with the variety of labor and deadlines. Ability to work successfully with authorities, the public, and particular people to acquire info and resolve commerce points. (These could also be examined).
Location Addis Ababa
How to Apply
The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is searching for eligible and certified candidates for the vacant place. To view a present listing of all accessible positions and to use online, please go to https://et.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/ See the under Vacancy announcement on the Embassy Website and apply online. (Note we do not settle for paper or electronic mail functions for marketed jobs)
