The U.S. Embassy is recruiting a Community Liaison Officer, to be based in Maputo.
Duties
- Responsible for developing and managing a program based on community demographics and post-specific needs (development and implementation of the program has direct impact on post morale and affects overall work performance, productivity, retention, community spirit, and individual and family well-being in a foreign environment)
- Develops evaluation criteria and conducts periodic surveys to assess program efficacy
- Based on analysis of formal and informal surveys, the CLO develops and implements a long-range program plan that outlines goals to maintain and enhance morale at post
Requisites
- Top Secret Security Clearance
- High School diploma or equivalent
- One year experience in professional, semi-professional or demonstrated volunteer capacity
- Level IV (fluency) speaking/reading English
- The complexity of issues in the daily administration of the program requires knowledge of pertinent DOS regulations, programs, and policies, as well as host-country laws, practices, and more (this knowledge is particularly critical to performance of CLO duties in employment liaison, education liaison, crisis management and security liaison where USG and State Department regulations, policies and initiatives govern programs and benefits critical to the general well-being of FS employees and family members overseas)
- Must have strong working knowledge with Microsoft Word, Publisher, Power Point and Excel
- Ability to work in high stress, high volume productivity environment
- Ability to analyze and define long-term goals, determine effective use of resources, and implement programming responsive to community needs
- Ability to recognize, evaluate, and manage potential conflicts inherent to serving the needs of a diverse community
Notes
- A copy of the complete position description listing all duties and responsibilities is available at the Martin Luther American Cultural Center at Av. Mao Tse Tung nº 525
- Only short listed applicants will be contacted
- Kindly reference the source of this job post: emprego.co.mz
How to Apply
1. Documentation
- Cover Letter (in English)
- Curriculum Vitae (in English)
- References
- Certificates and diplomas
- Work and residence permit in the country (for foreigners), or proof of identity for nationals
2. Application