Travel Coordinator - Employees of the Mission All/or USEFMs, EFMs, MOHs at US Embassy

Summary:

The U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Travel Coordinator in the Regional Security Office.

Duties

Incumbent will coordinate all USG official travel in the Abuja RSO territory and track all movements. Incumbent will inform customers of all travel related security recommendation and will submit travel requests to the RSO for final approval. Incumbent will stay up to date with current post travel policy. This position requires a non-sensitive clearance. 

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

• All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a non-sensitive security clearance. 
• All selected candidates will be subject to a background investigation and may be subject to a pre-employment medical exam.  

Selected candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (6 weeks) upon receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.

Education Requirements:

• Completion of High School diploma or equivalent is required.

Evaluations:

• You will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements in this vacancy announcement. 

Experience:

• Two years' experience of progressively responsible administrative work is required.

Language: 

Fluent speaking/reading/writing in English is required.

Job Knowledge:

Must be familiar with safety and security aspects of airline travel, locations that the GON places under curfew and how to interact with Nigerian police officials and their stringent protocol of communication. 

Skills And Abilities:

Must be tactful but effective in dealing with USG travelers and have management intelligence and ability to establish and maintain contacts with LE Staff and Americans. Must have the ability to independently process information relating to travel security and provide advice to the senior RSO.