US embassy job openings for Ghanaians and international applicants, apply
US embassy Job Openings: Thank you for your interest in jobs at the embassy. We no longer accept paper applications for advertised jobs. All applicants must apply for current vacancies through the Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA)
USAID and Peace Corps continues to use the manual application process. Visit the links below to learn more.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. The U.S. Government also strives to achieve equal employment opportunity in all personnel operations through continuing diversity enhancement programs.
The EEO complaint procedure is not available to individuals who believe they have been denied equal opportunity based upon marital status or political affiliation. Individuals with such complaints should avail themselves of the appropriate grievance procedures, remedies for prohibited personnel practices, and/or courts for relief.
8 Qualities of Overseas Employees
Overseas employees will demonstrate the following characteristics essential for being a successful member of the United States Embassy, Consulate, or Mission team:
Composure and Integrity. To stay calm, poised, and effective in stressful or difficult situations; to be fair and honest.
Cultural Adaptability. To work and communicate effectively and respectfully with others who are different (i.e. different gender, race, culture, sexual orientation, or religion); to recognize and respect differences.
Change and Initiative. To accept change in the workplace; to accept work assignments and persist in their completion to a high standard.
Experience and Motivation. To demonstrate knowledge and skills gained from previous experience; to express motivation for joining the United States Embassy, Consulate, or Mission.
Information Integration and Resourcefulness. To absorb local and United States Government rules and regulation and apply them to work situations; to resolve problems using available resources and within the rules/regulations provided.
Tactfulness. To speak and write respectfully as a representative of the United States Embassy, Consulate, or Mission.
Planning and Organizing. To prioritize and order tasks effectively to maximize
efficiency.
Working With Others. To interact in a cooperative and harmonious way; to work effectively as a team player; to establish positive relationship
US embassy job openings application process
Interest applicants must visit the official website of the embassy, search through available job openings to apply directly. Official website