The U.S. Mission the Netherlands is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of
Human Resources Assistant
Post: U.S. Embassy, the Hague
Opening Period: 08/23/2023 - 09/06/2023
Who may apply: All Interested Candidates / All Sources
Work Schedule: Full-time - 40 hours per week
Salary: € 42,491 annual base salary. An additional 20.2% will be added to the listed Locally Employed (LE) Staff salary for allowances and premiums. You will receive a vacation bonus at 8.2 percent of base pay, a bonus for duty-free days at 3.67 percent of base pay and a year-end bonus at 8.33 percent of base pay. For this FSN-07 position this equates to a total remuneration of € 51,074 per annum based on a 40-hour work week.
Duration Appointment: Initial contract of one year, includes a one-month probationary period, with view to extension.
DUTIES
Basic function of position: Incumbent serves with considerable independence as Post’s Procurement Agent and is under the general supervision of the Mission Netherlands Procurement Unit Supervisor. Position is in the Procurement Unit of the General Services Office supporting U.S. Embassy the Hague and the U.S. Consulate in Amsterdam, as well as associated agencies. Functions consist of procuring supplies, equipment and services on the local economy, through U.S. government agencies, and from GSA or other sources in the United States and The Netherlands.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible work experience in procurement, contracting, logistics or business administration is required.
Education: Completion of secondary school is required.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EVALUATIONS
Language Requirements: Level IV (fluent) English and Dutch is required. This may be tested.
Skills and Abilities: A valid driver’s license is required. Must have had a valid driver’s license for a minimum of five (5) years.
Qualifications: All applicants under consideration will be required to pass security certification and may be required to obtain a Certificate of Conduct for Natural Persons (VOG) from the Ministry of Safety and Justice of the Netherlands.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The U.S. Mission 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.
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must apply for a position through Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA), accessible via the U.S. Embassy the Netherlands website. Please note the ERA vacancy announcement prevails over this announcement when there are differences in the text. Only applicants who are invited to take language tests, a skills assessment, or who are selected for an interview will be contacted via email. Thank you for your application and your interest in working at the U.S. Mission the Netherlands.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
U.S. Embassy The Hague
Human Resources Office
Phone: 070 310 2235
Website: nl.usembassythehague.gov
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From €42,491.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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