U.S. Mission Nairobi vacancy : Visa Assistant (Immigrant) FSN 7 in Djibouti
The U.S. Mission in Nairobi is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the below position:
Visa Assistant (Immigrant) FSN 7 - Closing date: November 23, 2022
The jobholder will screen and prepare Immigrant Visa (IV) applications according to a complex set of laws and procedures. Procedures are standardized and policies are clearly defined. The jobholder will file and track the status of cases through a computerized system, print visas, and perform quality checks on all documents. The position also involves translation duties, frequent public interaction, the handling of sensitive personal information, drafting letters, email correspondence, and the use of multiple computer databases and applications. He/she assists the Fraud Prevention Unit (FPU) on cases requiring further questioning or follow-up. The jobholder maintains a strong working knowledge of consular district geography, including cultural considerations for the six designated countries (Kenya, Burundi, Uganda, Eritrea, South Sudan and Somalia) for which U.S. Embassy Nairobi processes IV/DV cases. The incumbent reports to and is supervised by the LES supervisor of the IV/DV Unit.
Required Documents: Please provide the required documentation listed below with your application:- Residency and/or Work Permit (If applicable)
- DD-214 - Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans’ Affairs, or other supporting documentation (if applicable)
- SF-50 (if applicable)
- High School Certificate
- Curriculum-vitae (CV)
- Two years of college studies