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Administrative Clerk
2026-05-05T06:08:08+00:00
US Embassy
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CONTRACTOR
Lilongwe
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Public Administration, and Government
Admin & Office, Civil & Government, Customer Service
MWK
MONTH
2026-05-14T17:00:00+00:00
8

BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION

Under the direction of the Site Security Manager (SSM), Project Director (PD), AND Construction Manager (CM) with consultation from the Supervisory Administrative Assistant, the Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) the Administrative Clerk is responsible for the overall office management of security operations. When not conducting duties as an Administrative Clerk, the incumbent will fill in, when necessary, to assist the Foreign Service National Investigators (FSNIs) with background investigation and vetting paperwork.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum two years of administration or management or customer service experience in an office environment is required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:

Demonstrate knowledge of office administrative standards and procedures. Knowledge of host-nation customs and working practices in general to understand and local protocol for interpersonal interaction, communication and norms.

Education Requirements:

Mandatory:

Completion of secondary education is required.

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE: Mandatory:

English languages(s) proficiency requirements by level (III) and specialization (sp/read).English level III (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing is required.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Must be able to deal effectively with customers and organize own work to meet established deadlines. Good customer service orientation and interpersonal skills are required. Must be able to use a computer for data entry, spreadsheets, word processing, and email.

* Overall office management of security operations. * Assist the Foreign Service National Investigators (FSNIs) with background investigation and vetting paperwork when necessary.
* Dealing effectively with customers * Organizing own work to meet established deadlines * Good customer service orientation * Interpersonal skills * Using a computer for data entry, spreadsheets, word processing, and email
* Minimum two years of administration or management or customer service experience in an office environment * Demonstrate knowledge of office administrative standards and procedures * Knowledge of host-nation customs and working practices in general to understand and local protocol for interpersonal interaction, communication and norms * Completion of secondary education * English level III (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing
high school
24
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Vacancy title:
Administrative Clerk

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Admin & Office, Civil & Government, Customer Service]

Jobs at:
US Embassy

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 14 2026

Duty Station:
Lilongwe | Lilongwe

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION

Under the direction of the Site Security Manager (SSM), Project Director (PD), AND Construction Manager (CM) with consultation from the Supervisory Administrative Assistant, the Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) the Administrative Clerk is responsible for the overall office management of security operations. When not conducting duties as an Administrative Clerk, the incumbent will fill in, when necessary, to assist the Foreign Service National Investigators (FSNIs) with background investigation and vetting paperwork.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum two years of administration or management or customer service experience in an office environment is required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:

Demonstrate knowledge of office administrative standards and procedures. Knowledge of host-nation customs and working practices in general to understand and local protocol for interpersonal interaction, communication and norms.

Education Requirements:

Mandatory:

Completion of secondary education is required.

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE: Mandatory:

English languages(s) proficiency requirements by level (III) and specialization (sp/read).English level III (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing is required.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Must be able to deal effectively with customers and organize own work to meet established deadlines. Good customer service orientation and interpersonal skills are required. Must be able to use a computer for data entry, spreadsheets, word processing, and email.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: high school

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Malawi
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, May 14 2026
Duty Station: Lilongwe | Lilongwe
Posted: 05-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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