🇳🇬 Job Vacancies @ U.S. Mission to Nigeria – 10 Positions

U.S. Embassy

The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in the southern region.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) ESO Logistician
2.) Surveillance Detection Monitor
3.) Safety, Environment & Sustainability Assistant
4.) Chauffeur
5.) Assistant CLO Coordinator (A/CLO)
6.) Telephone Technician
7.) Senior Program Specialist, Monitoring and Evaluation
8.) Residential Security Alarm Technician
9.) Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver)
10.) Deputy Motorpool Supervisor

 

See job details and how to apply below.

1.) ESO Logistician

Job Title: ESO Logistician

Job ID: Lagos-2024-097
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the ESO Logistician position in the Engineering Services Office. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA).

Duties

  • Position provides technical security support and services to posts in its respective geographic region.
  • Manages the ESC/ESO inventory and is responsible for supply chain management, logistics operations, procurement, and inventory reconciliation of technical systems and equipment maintained by the ESC/ESO at its post of residence and constituent posts throughout the region. A
  • ssists with office administrative duties, travel arrangements, and tracking the office travel budget.

Requirements

  • Completion of High School, secondary school or equivalent academic qualification is required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of logistics and/or administrative experience gained in an office setting is required.

Salary
USD42,391 / Year.

Application Closing Date
6th December, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


2.) Surveillance Detection Monitor

Job Title: Surveillance Detection Monitor

Requisition ID.: Abuja-2024-096
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full time

Summary

  • The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Surveillance Detection Monitor position in the Regional Security Office.
  • The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are encouraged to apply.

Duties

  • Job holder provides security for U.S. personnel and facilities by conducting Surveillance Detection (SD) operations as a member of a tactical team of SD personnel.
  • SD Monitors observe, recognize, and report potential surveillance and other suspicious incidents directed against U.S. Government facilities and/or personnel and initiate emergency responses to possible hostile actions, as necessary, to safeguard life and property.

Education Requirements

  • Completion of secondary or high school is required

Experience:

  • A minimum of one (1) year of military, policy, or private experience in the field of security is required.

Job Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of surveillance techniques, familiarity with local pedestrian and vehicular traffic patterns and habits, awareness of cultural norms and customs are required.
  • Good working knowledge of the host city's geography and general culture is required.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Must possess a valid Nigerian driver's license.
  • Must be skilled in the use of communications equipment, cameras, and basic information technology systems.
  • Must provide detailed oral reports.
  • Must work independently and adapt to a wide range of threat and environmental conditions.
  • Must have good observation skills.

Salary
USD7,869 Annually.

Application Closing Date
6th December, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


3.) Safety, Environment & Sustainability Assistant

Job Title: Safety, Environment & Sustainability Assistant

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Safety, Environment and Sustainability Assistant position in the Facilities Maintenace section.
  • The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

  • Reporting to the Facility Manager (FM), the incumbent is assigned to Facility Management (FAC) at the U.S. Consulate and will assist the Post Occupational Safety and Health Officer (POSHO) and the Assistant POSHO in performing his/her duties by performing safety inspections at all compounds of the U.S. Consulate's government-owned and leased properties.
  • Incumbent will also act as the FAC liaison for all post Green Team projects and coordinate with Political/Economic Section's Environment, Science, Technology and Health (ESTH) representatives to support Mission sustainability goals.

Requirements

  • Completion of High School is required.
  • Experience: Minimum of two (2) years prior experience in an office or management related position is required.

Job Knowledge:

  • General knowledge of office working environments is required.
  • Basic understanding of host nation government entities that intersect with their proposed workload is beneficial, as it will provide guidance on how best to navigate future engagements.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Basic keyboard skills and computer literacy, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite software.
  • Must be observant, flexible, service oriented and is comfortable making presentations.
  • Ability to possess a valid secret clearance is required.

Salary
USD37,896 / Year.

Application Closing Date
5th December, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


4.) Chauffeur

Job Title: Chauffeur

Announcement Number: Abuja-2024-090
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full Time

Summary

  • The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for 3 Chauffeur positions in the General Service Office.
  • The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

  • Under the direct supervision of the Motor pool Supervisor, the incumbent operates a variety of armored and non-armored motor vehicles to transport Mission personnel, including VIP visitors, TDY staff, delegations and field trips.
  • Performs routine preventive maintenance, cleaning of vehicle and completes trip ticket to notate each trip taken on their shift, including mileage, fuel, condition of vehicle, and passenger details. Incumbent may be required to drive Chief of Mission, Deputy Chief of Mission and Consul General.
  • The position is not a supervisory position.

Requirements

  • Education Requirements: Completion of secondary school is required.
  • Experience: Minimum of three (3) years professional driving experience is required.

Job Knowledge:

  • Incumbent must have good knowledge of Department of State regulations governing the use of Motor pool vehicles.
  • Thorough knowledge of Abuja and other Nigeria cities is required.
  • Must have a good knowledge of automotive, mechanical, safety and maintenance practices i.e. checking fluids and tire pressure.
  • Must be familiar with local traffic laws, traffic patterns, and locations of various government offices.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Must have a valid class B or D driver's license.
  • Ability to work on rotational shift schedule is required.
  • Must be able to drive carefully and cautiously in heavy and chaotic traffic.
  • Ability to communicate clearly on the phone and/or by radio and follow instructions.
  • Ability to recognize hazards or potentially dangerous situations and take appropriate defensive actions is required.

Salary
USD 9,443 / Year.

Application Closing Date
29th November, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: All genders are welcome to apply.


5.) Assistant CLO Coordinator (A/CLO)

Job Title: Assistant CLO Coordinator (A/CLO)

Announcement Number: Abuja-2024-092
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full Time

Summary

  • The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Assistant CLO Coordinator position in the Community Liaison Office.
  • The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

  • The Assistant Community Liaison Office Coordinator (Assistant CLO, A/CLO) supports the CLO Coordinator in fulfilling all Eight Areas of CLO Responsibility (family member employment; crisis management and security; education; communications and outreach; guidance and referral; welcoming, orientation, and departures; community liaison; and events planning), and in developing and managing post programs to enhance community morale.
  • The Assistant CLO works with the CLO Coordinator to identify needs within the diverse post community and responds with effective programming, information and resources, and referrals.
  • The incumbent works under the supervision of the CLO Coordinator and is expected to interact independently with CLO clients to develop CLO materials and programs, to formulate advocacy plans, and to generate ideas for community events.
  • In the absence of a CLO Coordinator, the Assistant CLO will serve as back-up to fulfill all responsibilities.

Requirements

  • Education Requirements: Completion of at least two (2) years of college or university studies is required.
  • Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of professional experience, including but not limited to administration, office management, customer service, program management, or public policy is required.

Salary
USD 47,419 / Year.

Application Closing Date
29th November, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: All genders are welcome to apply.


6.) Telephone Technician

Job Title: Telephone Technician

Announcement Number: Abuja-2024-089
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full Time

Summary

  • The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Telephone Technician position in the Diplomatic Technology O0ffice.
  • The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

  • This position is responsible for the configuration, programming and repair of all telephone related equipment for multiple agencies utilized within U.S Embassy Abuja and its tail sites. Job holder is responsible for the installation and maintenance of all telephone related equipment in use by the Department of State and its tenant agencies.
  • The incumbent will serve as liaison on issues involving local telephone service providers. The incumbent assists with programming and installation of VHF/HF Radios and service as backup Radio Technician.

Requirements

  • Education Requirements: At least two years of college/university studies is required.
  • Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of progressive work experience in the repair, installation and maintenance of telephone systems and associated software applications is required. This must also include electrical and structured cabling for telephone systems

Job Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of the various telecommunication network systems in the host country is required. Experience in Nortel/Avaya, Cisco, Panasonic, VoIP systems, and Local Area Networking is required.
  • Incumbent must have knowledge of how telecommunication voice and data signaling enters the building; how wiring is arranged on a punch down block; ability to test and correct faulty circuits.
  • Knowledge of telephone procedures to operate a telephone switchboard and other alternative routing skills is required.

Skills And Abilities:

  • Incumbent must be well organized and able to work independently to resolve stressful and unforeseen situations.
  • Must be adaptable to new environments and establish effective solutions to technical and administrative issues.
  • Communication effectively with other technicians and logistic personnel is required.
  • Must be able to utilize and maintain a wide range of test equipment and use a myriad of hand and power tools.
  • The job holder must have a valid Nigeria driver license and held a driver’s license for at least five years.
  • Must have good computer and general keyboard skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Must have good interpersonal relationship with individual as a customer services provider.
  • Must have good understanding of basic leadership and good customer services.
  • Must be able to complete minor radio request including reprogramming handheld radio and issuing new radios to customers when service as backup radio tech.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum weight of 20lb of equipment or tools.

Salary
USD 19,560 / Year.

Application Closing Date
27th November, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


7.) Senior Program Specialist, Monitoring and Evaluation

Job Title: Senior Program Specialist, Monitoring and Evaluation

Announcement Number: Abuja-2024-088
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full Time

Summary

  • The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Public Health Specialist (M&E) position in the US Army Medical Research Directorate Africa/Nigeria Office. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA).

Duties

  • The incumbent, under the supervision of the Associate Director, Strategic Information (SI), will provide technical expertise in the implementation of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) activities for the U.S.
  • Army Medical Research Directorate-Africa/Nigeria (USAMRD-A/N), under the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR).
  • The incumbent will work with the other team members to implement strategies and systems that: ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of all program and related activities; use appropriate technologies to integrate data collection, processing, and reporting, in a manner that enhances the use of the information for improving patient and program outcomes; and that provide support for surveillance and research related activities in the program.
  • The incumbent will provide technical support for all PEPFAR interagency team activities.
  • The incumbent will also provide technical assistance aimed at building the capacity of the Nigerian Ministry of Defence (NMOD) SI team in a manner as to ensure sustainability of the program.
  • S/he, by applying both theoretical and practical knowledge of monitoring and evaluation systems and research methodologies, will provide critical support to the larger USAMRD-A/N team in the achievement of program goals and objectives.

Education Requirements

  • A professional degree in Medicine (MBBS, DVM or equivalent), and a Master's degree in one of the following disciplines: Public Health, Epidemiology, Informatics, Computer Science, or Health Management are required.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in design and implementation of program M&E activities, implementing health data and information systems, evaluation of program activities and research is required.

Job Knowledge: 

  • The incumbent must possess advanced knowledge and understanding of activities as relates to PEPFAR-funded HIV/AIDS programs.
  • Advanced knowledge of program monitoring and evaluation strategies and techniques as well as standard knowledge of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases or TB prevention activities are required.
  • Incumbent must possess knowledge of health delivery information systems, especially the application of program management and the translation of evaluation data as it pertains to the improvement of program operations, guidelines, and policies.
  • Knowledge of the health care system of Nigeria and advanced computer skills in Word processing, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, statistical applications (SPSS, STATA or related), and web-based applications are required.
  • Ability to use business intelligence tools like Tableau and Power BI are required for this position.
  • Advanced knowledge of DHIS2 implementation and interoperability with other systems is essential.

Skills And Abilities:

  • Strong oral and written communications skills are required.
  • Ability to analyze, understand and discuss new program design, management and implementation approaches is required.
  • This includes the development of evaluation designs, use of reliable and valid instruments, and methods for data collection, analysis and reports.
  • Ability to work in project teams and workgroups and to develop effective working relationships with national and international working partners is required.
  • The incumbent must be able to exercise considerable ingenuity and tact in applying guidelines to unique and different settings, as the work is highly complex and can be threatening to stakeholders.
  • Considerable innovation will be required to influence other collaborative organizations engaged in HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment programs to adopt appropriate strategies for their program activities.
  • The incumbent will be expected to demonstrate advanced use of spreadsheets and ability to integrate data from spreadsheets and other sources into DHIS2.
  • Intermediate user level of word processing and databases is required.
  • Intermediate skills in calculation; measurement and data analysis; understanding trends; and interpreting relationship between numbers is required.
  • Keyboard/typing skills is required, with working speed & accuracy.

Salary
USD 46,262 / Year.

Application Closing Date
27th November, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: NYSC Certificate or Exemption document is required.


8.) Residential Security Alarm Technician

Job Title: Residential Security Alarm Technician

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full time

Summary

  • The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Residential Security Alarm Technician position in the Regional Security Office. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are encouraged to apply.

Duties

  • The Residential Security Technician (RST) will perform technical duties in support of the Missions residential security program.
  • The Incumbent provides a wide variety of technical services to include the installation, maintenance and repair of technical security equipment.
  • Incumbent plans, designs, prepare reports on engineering aspects of Maintenace program, operations and repair.
  • Make recommendations to improve the effectiveness of the mission's technical security program and ensure that maintenance strategy, principles and practices are implemented.

Education Requirements

  • Two (2) years University studies in Electronics / Electrical / Mechanical Enginering is required.

Experience:

  • Minimum four (4) years of experience as an electrician or an alarm technician and experience with electronics, basic electrical wiring, locks and lighting systems is required.

Job Knowledge:

  • An expert knowledge and understanding of security technology systems and basic computer skills and office procedures is required.
  • Must have knowledge and/or experience in installing, programing, troubleshooting and repairing alarm systems to include to include the installation and configuration, SMS, Radio base and/or cellular base.
  • Must have knowledge about CCTV Systems. Must have experience working with different types of steel, concrete and masonry wall construction, anchors and bolts.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Incumbent must hold a valid Nigeria class D driver’s license. Must possess valid Nigeria Class D driver's license for at least five years.
  • Ability to use MS Excel, Access and word software, Office 365, web-based data entry platforms, and internet search engines.
  • The incumbent must have experience installing, troubleshooting and maintenance of CCTV equipment and devices, including configuration of this equipment. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Salary
USD19,560 / Year.

Application Closing Date
26th November, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


9.) Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver)

Job Title: Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver)

Announcement Number: Abuja-2024-091
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full Time

Summary

  • The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver) position in the General Services Office.
  • The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

  • The Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver) is responsible for safely and efficiently operating U.S. Government-owned or leased trucks, large cargo vehicles or other vehicles.
  • The incumbent is also responsible for safe handling, transporting and storage of both expendable and non-expendable items.
  • The position is in the General Services Office and under the supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor (or designee).

Requirements

  • Education Requirements: Completion of High School / Secondary School education is required.
  • Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of professional truck or heavy vehicle driving experience is required. In addition to one (1) year of experience in manual labor or warehouse work is required.

Job Knowledge:

  • Good working knowledge of warehouse operations, procedures, safety and security standards is required.
  • Good working knowledge of maintenance and efficient usage of warehouse storage space is required.
  • Good working knowledge of conducting inventory and stacking of items/equipment is required.
  • Knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations is required. Knowledge of in-country travel routes and areas is required.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to physically be able to perform loading and unloading is required.
  • Must be able to handle heavy objects smoothly and efficiently.
  • Must be able to lift a maximum of 51 lbs. (23kg) under OSHA standards.
  • Ability to use warehouse tools and safely operate equipment such as forklifts, hand trolleys, electronic lifters etc. is required.

Salary
USD 9,443 / Year.

Application Closing Date
29th November, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: All genders are welcome to apply.


10.) Deputy Motorpool Supervisor

Job Title: Deputy Motorpool Supervisor

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Deputy Motor pool Supervisor position in the General Services Office.
  • The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Under the direct supervision of the Motor Pool (MP) Supervisor, incumbent serves as Deputy MP Supervisor and back up dispatcher in the Motor pool section of the General Services Office (GSO).
  • Directs, coordinates, and plans services provided by the MP Office. Responsibilities include scheduling of boat Pilots, Truck Drivers, Chauffeurs/Motor Cycle Drivers, Dispatchers, and armored vehicles, ensuing that they meet requirement expectations as per internal rules and regulations.
  • Procuring and tracking maintenance services; recording all motor pool activities in appropriate databases and preparing reports.

Requirements

  • Completion of Secondary School is required.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience on vehicle fleet management is required.
  • One year of experience in supervisory position is required.

Job Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of host country motor vehicle practices, traffic laws, vehicle licensing, registration, and procedures, good knowledge of fleet management, and safety norms are required.
  • Must be able to write clearly, read and comprehend documents.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Must have class B or D valid Nigerian driver's license. Good working computer skills to use MS Office (word, excel, PowerPoint, outlook) and motor pool applications is required.
  • Must have excellent supervisory, organizational and communication skills and must understand training manuals and instructions to synthesize training materials into real life skills.

Salary
USD 19,560 / Year.

Application Closing Date
3rd December, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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Status: Open No of vacancies: 10 Job type: Full Time Salary: Negotiable Publish date: 25 Nov 2024

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