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About U.S. Embassy in Nigeria
The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria has a multifaceted mission that includes advancing U.S. interests, providing protection and services to American citizens in Nigeria, promoting cultural and professional exchanges between the two countries, facilitating academic exchanges through programs like Bridge USA, and offering grants to support public diplomacy initiatives. In essence, it serves as a diplomatic center for strengthening relations and collaboration between the United States and Nigeria.
Summary
- Company: US Embassy
- Job Opening: 2 Position
- Job Type: Full Time
- Required Qualifications: SSCE/OND/BA/BSc/HND
- Salary: $48,708 – $54,485 per year
- Locations: Abuja, Nigeria
2026 Latest Jobs at US Embassy
1. Assistant CLO Coordinator (USEFMs)
Announcement Number: Abuja-2025-035RA2
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Application Deadline: May 4, 2026
Salary: $48,708 per year
Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Appointment Type: Permanent (not to exceed 5 years)
Overview
The Assistant Community Liaison Office Coordinator supports the CLO Coordinator in running programs that serve the embassy community. This includes everything from organizing events to helping families settle in and navigate life at post.
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This is a hands-on role with a lot of interaction across different groups in the embassy.
Key Responsibilities
- Support all eight CLO program areas:
- Family member employment
- Crisis management and security
- Education support
- Communications and outreach
- Guidance and referrals
- Orientation and departures
- Community liaison
- Event planning
- Help design and run programs that improve morale
- Identify community needs and suggest solutions
- Provide information, resources, and referrals to staff and families
- Develop materials and assist with communications
- Step in as backup CLO Coordinator when needed
Requirements
Education:
- At least 2 years of college or university study
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years in roles such as:
- Administration
- Office management
- Customer service
- Program management
- Public policy
Language:
- Strong English skills (speaking, reading, writing)
Knowledge:
- Understanding of:
- U.S. Foreign Service community
- U.S. federal government structure
- Program management principles
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Awareness of CLO program areas and State Department policies
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities
- Ability to handle confidential matters responsibly
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-stress environments
- Experience with data collection and report writing
- Good judgment when dealing with sensitive issues
Go To Method of Application
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2. CLO Coordinator (USEFMs)
Announcement Number: Abuja-2026-007
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Application Deadline: May 4, 2026
Salary: $54,485 per year
Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Appointment Type: Permanent (not to exceed 5 years)
Overview
The CLO Coordinator leads the Community Liaison Office and is responsible for designing and managing programs that support embassy staff and their families.
This is a more senior role with broader responsibility, including program strategy, coordination across agencies, and direct engagement with leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage CLO programs based on community needs
- Oversee all eight CLO responsibility areas:
- Employment support
- Crisis management
- Education
- Outreach and communication
- Referrals and guidance
- Orientation and departures
- Community engagement
- Event planning
- Plan and execute morale-boosting initiatives
- Serve as a key link between embassy leadership and the community
- Provide services to all U.S. government agencies at post
- Work closely with the Management Officer and Global CLO (GTM/GCLO)
Requirements
Education:
- At least 2 years of college or university study
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years in:
- Administration
- Program management
- Office operations
- Customer service
- Public policy
Language:
- Strong English skills (spoken and written)
Knowledge:
- Understanding of:
- Foreign Service environment
- U.S. government structure
- Program development and monitoring
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of CLO program responsibilities and policies
Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Ability to draft reports and official correspondence
- Project management skills (short- and long-term)
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing schedules
- Strong interpersonal and leadership qualities
Go To Method of Application
General Requirements for Both Roles
- Must be a U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Member (USEFM)
- Must obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
- Must pass:
- Background investigation
- Possible medical exam
- Must be available to start within 6 weeks of authorization
Deadline
4th May, 2026
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