Human Resources Assistant - USDH Portfolio - USEFMs Only
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Embassy Nairobi
Position Details:
Series/Grade: FP - 0305 7
Salary: Not Specified
Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week)
Promotion Potential: FP-7
Duty Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Telework Eligible: No
Appointment Type: Permanent (Definite - Not to Exceed 5 years)
Security Clearance: Secret/Confidential
Start Date: Anticipated Summer 2025
Responsibilities:
Assisting with yearly EER and eAwards processes.
Supporting the American HR Portfolio, working with multiple U.S. government agencies.
Coordinating with a team of HR Assistants.
Requires Secret Security clearance.
Qualifications:
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of administrative office work experience.
Education: High School Diploma required.
Skills:
Knowledge of Mission, Bureau, and Post Employment Policies.
Familiarity with OPM rules and Employment Benefits (e.g., FEHB, FEGLI, TSP).
Ability to work with teams, clients of diverse backgrounds, and databases.
Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference for U.S. Veterans and U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs).
Additional documentation (e.g., DD-214 for Veterans) is required for claiming veteran status.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants should submit their applications via the U.S. Embassy Kenya jobs website: Embassy Nairobi Job Listings.
The deadline for applications is January 12, 2025.
Additional Information:
Relocation Expenses: Not reimbursed.
Hiring Preferences: Priority given to AEFM/USEFM, FS on LWOP, and reemployment rights.
For more details, you can visit the Job Listing.
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