Job Title: Real Property Assistant, FSN-07
Ref: A52629
Location: Abuja – General Services Office (GSO)
OPEN TO: All Interested Candidates
Organisation: United States Mission Lagos (U.S. Embassy in Lagos)
WORK HOURS: Full-Time; 40 hours/week
SALARY: NOR-AEFM Not Ordinary Resident – US$39,994p.a. (Starting Salary)
(Position Grade: FP-07)
EFM Not Ordinary Resident – US$34,324 p.a. (Starting salary)
(Position Grade: FP-07)
OR Ordinarily Resident (OR) – N2, 506, 239.00 p.a.
(Starting basic salary) Position Grade: FSN-07
In addition to the basic salary, all allowances will be paid in accordance with the Mission Local Compensation Plan.
Note: only U.S. citizen eligible family members (USEFM) as defined below of U.S. government employees assigned to the mission under chief of mission authority are eligible for consideration. a U.S. citizen EFM does not have to be residing in country to be considered, but the sponsoring officer under com authority does have to be officially
assigned to post.
BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:
• Incumbent prepares and types reports for repairs on vacant or new housing units, liaises with the Realty Specialist on repairs and installation of furniture and appliance in USG residencies.
• Conduct final inspection on new or vacant housing units for occupation by USG personnel, serves as back-up to the Realty Specialist.
• Reports to the Realty Specialist on most matters, but receives additional supervision from the GSO for Housing.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
NOTE: All applicants are instructed to address each selection criterion detailed below
with specific and comprehensive information supporting each criterion.
1. A Bachelor Degree in one of the following: Estate Management, Property
Management, Business Management, Real Estate, or related field is required.
2. Incumbent must have minimum of two years of Real Property Management,
construction management, or business/relationship experience with at least one
year in administrative Management.
3. Level IV (Fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing in English is required.
Level III (Good Working Knowledge) in Yoruba or Igbo or Hausa is required
4. Candidate must possess a valid professional driver's license (Nigerian class E).
5. Knowledge of Nigerian Real Estate Laws and Property values are required.
6. Candidate must be computer literate especially in Microsoft Word and Excel.
SELECTION PROCESS
When fully qualified, U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) and U.S. Veterans are given preference. Therefore, it is essential that the candidate specifically address the required qualifications above in the application.
ADDITIONAL SELECTION CRITERIA
1. Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in determining successful candidacy.
2. Current employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply.
3. Current Ordinarily Resident employees with an Overall Summary Rating of Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent Employee Performance Report are not eligible to apply.
4. Currently employed U.S. Citizen EFMs who hold a Family Member Appointment (FMA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of their employment.
5. Currently employed NORs hired under a Personal Services Agreement (PSA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of their employment unless currently hired into a position with a When Actually Employed (WAE) work schedule.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested applicants for this position MUST submit the following, or the application will not be considered:
1. Application for U.S. Federal Employment (DS-174) (http://u.theinfostrides.com/FuGsZ); plus.
2. Candidates who claim U.S. Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their application.
3. Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
4. A type-written and signed application letter specifically applying for this position, and addressing the minimum requirements as advertised. Please reference the job title and announcement number on the application letter.
Instructions for Completing DS-174 (http://u.theinfostrides.com/zPHIG)
SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:
Human Resources Office Abuja
Plot 1075 Dip. Drive Central District, Abuja
Attention: Recruitment.
Email Address: HRNigeria@state.gov
POINT OF CONTACT
Telephone: 09-461-4000 ext 4261
Fax: 09-461-4036
Deadline: 05 March 2012.
Source: United States Mission Nigeria Job Vacancy Announcement (http://u.theinfostrides.com/usjobs)
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