ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT JOB VACANCY AT AMERICAN EMBASSY KIGALI MISSION RWANDA

The United States and the Republic of Rwanda enjoy a partnership that began in 1962 just after the Rwandan independence. This Rwanda-American partnership is deeply rooted in the shared ideals of our two countries. The U.S. Embassy in Kigali works together with the Republic of Rwanda to strengthen our partnership by advancing the key goals of regional stability, economic prosperity, and democratic transition within the Republic of Rwanda and in the Great Lakes region. Through its diplomatic and public activities, the U.S. Embassy seeks to ensure regional stability through our shared commitment to security organizations like UN Agencies, Great Lakes and East African security organizations. We support economic activity by encouraging U.S. commercial ties with and promoting U.S. investment in the Republic of Rwanda. We actively support the transition to a vibrant democracy that encourages civic participation, legal reform, and respect for human rights. Our third goal is to promote health with special emphasis on combating HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. Our historic partnership is alive and thriving today in the U.S. Embassy’s engagement in the Republic of Rwanda.

Administrative Assistant 

Vacancy Announcement: KIGALI- 2022-024

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is recruiting for an Administrative Assistant position. The position is open to All Interested Candidates/All Sources and is available to start immediately.

Duties: The Administrative Assistant oversees, directs, and executes all administrative functions and responsibilities for the U.S. Embassy’s Medical Unit as assigned by the Medical Provider. The Administrative Assistant acts as a liaison and facilitator between the Medical Unit staff, officers from different sections of the embassy, family members, Locally Employed Staff, personnel from other U.S. Government agencies and regional embassies, and medical, nursing, and ancillary health services within the local community. The Administrative Assistant is under the direct supervision of the Foreign Service Medical Provider.

All applications must be submitted via Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) by May 26, 2022.

Full announcement and application procedures are available on https://rw.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at KigaliHRRecruitment@state.gov