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Political Military Assistant
A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one state or an international inter-governmental organisation (such as the United Nations) present in another state to represent the sending state/organisation officially in the receiving state. In practice, a diplomatic mission usually denotes the resident mission, namely the office of a country's diplomatic re...
Political Military Assistant
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 years
- Location Abuja
- Job Field Administration / Facilities
Summary:
The U.S. Mission in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Political-Military Assistant Position in the Political office.
Duties
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The incumbent is one of two staff covering counterterrorism and political-military affairs in the section, building contacts, authoring cable reporting and engaging in diplomatic advocacy with host government, NGO, UN, and international officials to advance U.S. interests, in addition to primary section reporting responsibility on the political, economic, and social issues in Kwara, Niger, and Kogi states.
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The incumbent provides input to briefing papers for Department leadership and manages policy engagements and logistics for visiting delegations, in addition to advocacy for acquisitions of U.S. defense articles.
Education Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in political science, international relations, public administration, history, or related fields is required.
Experience
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At least three (3) years of professional work experience in an office environment with a strong focus on writing and analytical skills development is required.
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