Foreign Service Regional English Language Officer: Now Accepting Applications
The US Department of State is currently accepting applications for Foreign Service Regional English Language Officer (ELO) positions.
Foreign Service ELOs are responsible for all Department of State-sponsored English teaching activities in a specific country, or as a Regional ELO with responsibilities for English language program activities in several countries, necessitating extensive travel.Take the ELO quiz to find out if this specialization is right for you.
All potential applicants are strongly urged to read the entire vacancy announcement to ensure that they meet all of the requirements for this position before applying. When you are ready to begin the online application process, visit the Foreign Service Regional English Language Officer vacancy on USAJOBS. Please note that the deadline to submit completed applications is March 1, 2016.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens, at least 20 years old to apply and at least 21 years of age to be appointed. By law, all career candidates must be appointed to the Foreign Service prior to the month in which they reach age 60, except for preference eligible veterans. Applicants must also be available for worldwide service, and be able to obtain all required security, medical and suitability clearances.
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