Wednesday, 29 August 2012

JOBS @ US Embassy - Economic/Commercial Assistant (Full Performance)

The Embassy of the United States ofAmerica

The U.S. Embassy in Dili is seeking an individual for the position ofEconomic/Commercial Assistant in the Political/Economic/Consular Officelocated at Rua Praia dos Coqueiros Dili, Timor-Leste.

POSITION: Economic/Commercial Assistant (Full Performance)
                    
BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION:

The position is responsible for reporting on and analyzing economicand commercial issues in Timor-Leste.  The incumbent also serves asbackup Consular Assistant in the absence of the Political Assistant,providing information on available consular services, assisting U.S.citizens in need, and facilitating the issuance of visas to Timoreseresidents in consultation with other regional embassies.
 
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

1)  At minimum, a Bachelor’s degree in economics,international relations, business and administration, social sciences,languages, or related subjects, or extensive work experience in relatedfields; 2) A minimum of two years experience, at least someof which would be in position(s) requiring familiarity with Timoresebusiness environment, whether in public or private sector.  Ideally,the incumbent will have worked in positions which have involved someinternational experience and will be familiar with multicultural workenvironments.  Previous experience in marketing or public outreach aplus; 3) Excellent working command of spoken and writtenEnglish and Tetum required, some knowledge of Portuguese and/or oralBahasa Indonesia a plus; 4) Good knowledge of the structureand operations of the economic institutions of Timor Leste government andthe local business environment.  5) Wide-ranging analyticalability is desirable with emphasis on the economic arena. Workingknowledge of commonly used software and good keyboard skills arerequired.


WHO MAY APPLY: Local nationals or anyone with the required permitsand documentation to legally seek employment in Timor-Leste.

HOW TO APPLY: Complete DS-174 (Universal Application forEmployment). Application forms and detailed Position Description areavailable at the US. Embassy Rua Praia dos Coqueiros Dili, Timor-Leste.Applicants may also attach a resume or CV which contains the sameinformation as required in form DS-174. 

An attractive salary and fringe benefits package will be commensuratewith candidate’s qualifications and experience.

SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:
Human Resources Office, Attention:  Recruitment AmericanEmbassy, Rua Praia dos Coqueiros  Dili, Timor-Leste
E-mail: DiliHR2@state.gov  orFax: +670-3324684
DO NOT ATTACH PHOTO

CLOSING DATE FOR THE POSITION:  September 13, 2012

This email is UNCLASSIFIED.

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