British Consulate recruiting Agricultural Specialist
Announcement Number:
Lagos-2019-040
Hiring Agency:
Consulate General Lagos
Position Title:
Agricultural Specialist - All Interested Candidates
Open Period:
06/26/2019 - 07/10/2019
Format MM/DD/YYYY
Vacancy Time Zone:
GMT+1
Series/Grade:
LE - 1515 10
Salary:
NGN ₦11,335,349
USD $51,721
Work Schedule:
Full-time - 40 hours per week
Promotion Potential:
LE-10
Duty Location(s):
1 in Lagos, NI
Telework Eligible:
No
For More Info:
HR Section
09-461-4000
HRNigeria@state.gov
Overview
Hiring Path:
• Open to the public
Who May Apply/Clarification From the Agency:
For USEFM - FS is 5/5. Actual FS salary determined by Washington D.C.
• All Interested Applicants / All Sources
Security Clearance Required:
Public Trust - Background Investigation
Appointment Type
Permanent
Appointment Type Details:
• Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period
Marketing Statement:
We encourage you to read and understand the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply.
Summary:
The work schedule for this position is:
Full Time (40 hours per week)
Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (6 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
Supervisory Position:
No
Relocation Expenses Reimbursed:
No
Travel Required:
25% or less
The Incumbent travels within Nigeria and surrounding countries, and the United States for training and trade mission support.
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Duties
Basic Function of the Position – The incumbent is the lead advisor to the Foreign Agricultural Service, Office of Agricultural Affairs (FAS OAA) Lagos Agricultural Counselor and the Foreign Agricultural Service's Washington-based analysts on highly complex trade policy, marketing, and reporting issues affecting exports of U.S. agricultural products into Nigeria and the surrounding countries (the Republic of Benin and Cameroon). S/he represents the diverse interests of U.S Department of Agriculture, U.S. farmers, and agribusiness in the countries covered by Foreign Agricultural Service-Lagos. The incumbent is also responsible for providing guidance to the office staff on recruitment of candidates to participate in capacity building training such as the Cochran Fellowship Programs in the United States. Additionally, s/he manages U.S. exported agricultural products to Nigeria, is responsible for required and voluntary reporting on domestic commodities in Nigeria and the surrounding countries, and recruits agribusiness representatives to attend trade shows in the United States to meet U.S. producers and distributors of agricultural products. The position is supervised by the FAS Agricultural Counselor.
Method of application
https://erajobs.state.gov/dos-era/vacancy/viewVacancyDetail.hms?_ref=eglpus93pt0&returnToSearch=true&jnum=7970&orgId=87
Lagos-2019-040
Hiring Agency:
Consulate General Lagos
Position Title:
Agricultural Specialist - All Interested Candidates
Open Period:
06/26/2019 - 07/10/2019
Format MM/DD/YYYY
Vacancy Time Zone:
GMT+1
Series/Grade:
LE - 1515 10
Salary:
NGN ₦11,335,349
USD $51,721
Work Schedule:
Full-time - 40 hours per week
Promotion Potential:
LE-10
Duty Location(s):
1 in Lagos, NI
Telework Eligible:
No
For More Info:
HR Section
09-461-4000
HRNigeria@state.gov
Overview
Hiring Path:
• Open to the public
Who May Apply/Clarification From the Agency:
For USEFM - FS is 5/5. Actual FS salary determined by Washington D.C.
• All Interested Applicants / All Sources
Security Clearance Required:
Public Trust - Background Investigation
Appointment Type
Permanent
Appointment Type Details:
• Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period
Marketing Statement:
We encourage you to read and understand the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply.
Summary:
The work schedule for this position is:
Full Time (40 hours per week)
Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (6 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
Supervisory Position:
No
Relocation Expenses Reimbursed:
No
Travel Required:
25% or less
The Incumbent travels within Nigeria and surrounding countries, and the United States for training and trade mission support.
Back to top
Duties
Basic Function of the Position – The incumbent is the lead advisor to the Foreign Agricultural Service, Office of Agricultural Affairs (FAS OAA) Lagos Agricultural Counselor and the Foreign Agricultural Service's Washington-based analysts on highly complex trade policy, marketing, and reporting issues affecting exports of U.S. agricultural products into Nigeria and the surrounding countries (the Republic of Benin and Cameroon). S/he represents the diverse interests of U.S Department of Agriculture, U.S. farmers, and agribusiness in the countries covered by Foreign Agricultural Service-Lagos. The incumbent is also responsible for providing guidance to the office staff on recruitment of candidates to participate in capacity building training such as the Cochran Fellowship Programs in the United States. Additionally, s/he manages U.S. exported agricultural products to Nigeria, is responsible for required and voluntary reporting on domestic commodities in Nigeria and the surrounding countries, and recruits agribusiness representatives to attend trade shows in the United States to meet U.S. producers and distributors of agricultural products. The position is supervised by the FAS Agricultural Counselor.
Method of application
https://erajobs.state.gov/dos-era/vacancy/viewVacancyDetail.hms?_ref=eglpus93pt0&returnToSearch=true&jnum=7970&orgId=87
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