- The Embassy of Kenya in Washington, D.C., is inviting applications for various job vacancies, including positions as a driver, administrative assistant, and clerk
- Interested candidates must submit their applications and required documents via email to [email protected] by January 17, 2025
- Applicants must hold valid documentation authorizing them to work in the United States and include at least two professional referees in their CVs
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The Embassy of Kenya in Washington, D.C., has announced a call for applications to fill several job vacancies for individuals residing in the United States.
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The Embassy has encouraged qualified individuals to seize this opportunity to contribute to Kenya’s diplomatic mission in the United States while advancing their professional careers.
How to apply
Interested candidates must meet specific requirements, including having valid documentation authorising them to work in the United States and having at least two professional referees listed in their CVs.
All applications and necessary documents must be emailed to [email protected] before the January 17, 2025, deadline.
Job Opportunities
1. Driver
The Driver will operate Embassy vehicles, perform daily maintenance tasks, adhere to service schedules, and assist with protocol duties.
Applicants must have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and at least three years of professional driving experience. Familiarity with the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area and excellent communication skills are also required.
2. Administrative Assistant
This role entails managing calendars and diaries, coordinating travel arrangements, maintaining office supplies, and managing correspondence.
Candidates should possess a high school diploma, with a Bachelor’s degree being an added advantage, and they should also be proficient in Microsoft Office and have excellent organisational and communication skills as well as time management abilities.
3. Clerk
The Clerk position, based at the Kenya Consulate in New York City, involves data entry, filing systems, appointment management, and incoming communications.
Applicants must demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and a commitment to teamwork.
Job vacancies in Nairobi county
In other news, the Nairobi county government is inviting applications for various open positions, with a submission deadline of December 26, 2024.
Applicants must be Kenyan citizens with no prior criminal convictions or pending cases and must submit their applications online.
The county encourages equal opportunity, urging qualified women and individuals with disabilities to apply.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
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