Economic Assistant at US Embassy in Nigeria Salary: USD $53,945 /Biweekly
The Embassy of the United States in Nigeria is the official diplomatic mission representing the U.S. government, working to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two nations and advance shared interests.
- Headquartered in Abuja with a Consulate General in Lagos, the mission’s extensive work includes political, economic, and cultural cooperation, as well as providing essential services such as visa processing for Nigerians, emergency assistance, and passport services for U.S. citizens.
- The U.S. Mission in Nigeria provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Individuals interested in the job recruitment at US Embassy in Nigeria should review the job details, requirements, and application process provided below.
Economic Assistant
Specifications:
Full Time
Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
Location: Abuja - Nigeria
Description:
- The U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Economic Assistant position in the Economic Section.
Duties
Incumbent undertakes economic research, writes cables and reports; develops contacts in host government ministries, departments, and agencies, as well as in NGOs,
- international organizations and businesses; tracks Government of Nigeria priorities as well as participation in and progress toward USG priorities; develops and engages contacts within USG agencies relevant to the portfolio; delivers demarches; organizes meetings for the Ambassador,
- DCM and Economic Counselor; briefs Economic personnel on issues relevant to the portfolio; serves as control officer for official visits; represents the Embassy at in-country functions; represents the Economic Section in Embassy committees and working groups. Position requires Secret Clearance.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Two (2) years of university studies is required.
- Minimum of two (2) years of work experience relevant to the major duties and responsibilities of the position.
- Experience demonstrating effective interpersonal engagement and communication skills is required.
Skills & Abilities:
- Solid analytical and drafting skills is required.
- Public speaking and interpersonal skills in required. Knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite is required.
Language:
- Fluent; speaking, reading & writing of English is required.
Salary: USD $53,945 /Biweekly
Deadline: 12 January 2026
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link
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