The United States Embassy in Ghana and Cotonu is recruiting for the under-listed job vacancies

Job Opportunities
APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED FOR ONLY THE POSITION LISTED.
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ACCRA POSITIONS FOR LOCAL GHANAIANS ONLY
• General Services Assistant - Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)

• Monitoring and Evaluation Reporting Specialist – Closing Date – April 2, 2010 (pdf)

COTONOU POSITIONS
• U.S. or Western Trained Registered Nurse (Full Performance Level) – Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)

• U.S. or Western Trained Registered Nurse (Training Level) – Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)
U. S. CITIZENS (ONLY) POSITIONS
• AEA Executive Director – Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)

• AEA Deputy Executive Director – Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)

• Economic Assistant – Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)

U. S. CITIZENS POSITIONS FOR DIPLOMATIC SPOUSES ONLY

• Economic Assistant – Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)

• WAE Management Assistant – Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)

• Consular Associate - Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)

• General Services Assistant – Closing Date – Until Filled (pdf)
[scholarship opportunities]

State Department Job Opportunities
The Department of State is still actively recruiting for FS specialists. Some people overseas are totally unaware that there are open-ended vacancy announcements for OMSs and IMSs, as well as other specialties.

If you are interested in taking the Foreign Service Exam, you can find information about the exam at careers.state.gov.
Peace Corps
The U.S. Peace Corps in Ghana recruits and hires short-term contractors as trainers and facilitators for a variety of training activities during each year. To identify trainers, we maintain a database of potential short-term contractors and actively recruit new candidates. Qualified short-term contractors provide services for workshops, in-service trainings, and program evaluations.
Contract positions requested may include:
Pre-Service Training Site Directors

Pre-Service Training Technical Trainers, Logistical Coordinators, Homestay Coordinators

Language Specialists (who are certified ACTFL Language tester trainers)
Workshop Facilitators
Training Designers and Project Designers
Writers/Editors for Materials Development
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialists
Technical Trainers in fields such as: Small Enterprise Development, Secondary Teacher Education, Forestry and Environmental Issues, Health and HIV/AIDS Prevention Education, Information & Communication Technologies.

Personal Services Contractors are compensated with a daily rate based on the candidate’s relevant salary history and work experience in conjunction with the established compensation range for the position. Additionally, travel, and a small per diem are provided. Should your skills match those required for an upcoming consultancy, you will be contacted to verify your availability for and interest in the position. We try to begin our initial screening at least 4 months prior to a contract start date as the process of screening, interviewing, and selecting candidates is quite lengthy.

If you are interested in short-term training positions, please submit a cover letter, contact information, and c.v. or resumé to:
Peace Corps


Attn: Training Positions


P.O. Box 5796


Accra-North, Ghana

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