Germany Embassy Job Vacancy 2023
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Addis Ababa seeks to recruit two suitably qualified candidates for Assistant Clerks Position.
Position: Assistant Clerks
( At the Visa and Consular Section )
The applicant should possess the following minimum qualifications.
- B.A. or professional experience in the administrative field
- Excellent knowledge of Amharic and English (both compulsory)
- Preferably sufficient command of the German language in reading and writing (applicants with higher – language proficiency in German will be preferred)
- Knowledge of the following language will be considered an asset: Tigrinya, Somali, Oromo, Arabic, French, Working knowledge of standard IT programs (Word, Excel and similar).
We expect:
Equitable, honest and professional behavior with both the public and colleagues Reliability, commitment and dedication to the job
Interest and ability to work in a service-oriented environment Willingness to obtain a working knowledge of special software used in the visa section.
Capable to work in a team, showing politeness and respect, The Embassy is offering a full-time position with a working time of 40 hours.
Payment is subject to the Embassy’s salary scale and will be appropriate and customary. The contract will be based on Ethiopian law. Benefits such as medical insurance are offered to employees and their families under certain conditions.
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany guarantees equal opportunities for women and men and therefore strongly encourages qualified women to apply for the position.
Within the legal framework applicants with severe disabilities will receive preferential treatment, if they possess the same professional qualifications as their competitors. Third-country nationals must also have a valid residence permit and a valid work permit for Ethiopia at the latest at the time of recruitment.
Please submit.
Your curriculum vitae, stating e-mail-address and phone number, with a recent photograph, A motivational statement in English or German language Proof of qualification (degrees, certifications, etc.)
References of previous employers
Copy of your passport and/or Kebele ID-Card Foreign nationals have to provide a permit for employment under local law until Sept 2023 to
German Embassy, Administration, Yeka Kifle Ketema, Woreda 03, Addis Ababa or PO Box 660, Addis Ababa
Late applications and applications by e-mail will not be considered. Do not send original documents. The Embassy will neither acknowledge receipt of applications, nor return documents or reply to any queries about the state of an application.
Should your application be considered, you will be informed in October 2023 and be invited to the Embassy for an interview. You will then be required to present original documents. Please note that the Embassy is unable to refund travel expenses arising from interviews. Should you not be invited for an interview, please accept that your application was not successful.
Please note that the selected applicant is obliged to undergo a medical examination and pass security clearance by the German authorities.