US Embassy Addis Ababa 

The U.S. Mission in Addis Ababa/ Ethiopia is seeking eligible and good applicants for the position of Labor Assistant.  The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and indifferent treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex,  public origin, age, disability, political cooperation,  connubial status, or sexual orientation.  

Position Labor/ Political Assistant  Requirements  

EXPERIENCE- Three years of progressively responsible experience working on Labor issues, either with a consulting firm, a large company, or a union is required.  Note Please upload all copies of your work experience under ‘ other document ’  

Education Requirements  

Education- Two years of university study is required.  

Evaluations  LANGUAGE- Level 4 (Fluent) Speaking Reading Writing English is required. (This may be tested) 

Level 4 (Fluent) Speaking Reading Writing Amharic is required. (This may be tested)  

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

The ability to deal effectively with representatives of the U.S. and business community and with colleagues in the Embassy and/ or host governments is required. Skill in keyboarding, numerical skills, and the use of the utmost elements of the Microsoft Office suite is required. Good logical, negotiating, and time management skills, along with strong proofreading skills and attention to detail, are required (this may be tested)  Note A written exam may be administered before the interview.  

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) The United Mission provides equal occasion and fair and indifferent treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex,  public origin, age, disability, political related, connubial status, or sexual orientation. 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 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia may receive a compensation package that may include health, separation, and other benefits.  

Please provide the required documentation listed below with your application 

Completion of two years/ university studies( required) 

Passport copy( if applicable) 

Computer skills( required) 

Work Experience Copy( required) 

Letter (s) of recommendation( if available) 

Any documentation that supports or addresses the requirements listed (e.g. work experience documents, transcripts, certificates, etc).  SalUSDUSD$ 14,089/ Per Year  

Open Period06/03/2024 –06/16/2024  

How to Apply  

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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 or phone.  Thank you for your application and your interest in working at the U.S. Mission in Addis Ababa/ Ethiopia.