Reader/Assistant

The U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan is seeking a dynamic, diplomatic and detailed-oriented individual for the following position :-

1. Reader/Assistant

Duties: The employee serve as a Reader/Assistant to a visually impaired Foreign Service Officer in the Embassy. This position provides reasonable accomodation by assisting the officer in reading, writting, observing, organizing daily activities and performing other related job duties as required.

Requirements:

• Two years of post secondary education is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience is required as a Reader/Assistant or in work involving areas such as reading, public contact and/or Administrative Assistant in a USG environment or privately owned business organization is required. 
• Level IV (Fluent) English in speaking/writing are required.
• General knowledge of political, economic and public diplomacy issues and current situations is required.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Windows XP.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a Top Secret Security clearance. Therefore only Americans citizens will be considered for this vacancy.

Candidates must be able to pass a medical checkup and obtain a relevant pass to work in Brunei.

HOW TO APPLY: Applicants are invited to submit their application letter, CV with full personal details, copies of all relevant academic qualifications and experience certificates to the following address by 3rd November 2010.

Note: Only short-listed applicants will be notified.

Embassy of the United States of America          OR          Embassy of the United States of America

Attention: Human Resource Department                            4th Floor, Teck Guan Plaza

P.O. Box 2991                                                                 Jalan Sultan

Bandar Seri Begawan BS8675                                          Bandar Seri Begawan BS8811

Negara Brunei Darussalam                                                 Negara Brunei Darussalam