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The Department of State and U.S. Embassy Beirut value a workforce of different backgrounds, cultures, and viewpoints and provide equal employment opportunity, with fair and equitable treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. We strive to create a welcoming environment for all and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.
All applications must be associated with an open position advertised in the Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) and submitted only through ERA. Unsolicited resumes (CVs) and/or interest through other channels are not accepted. Vacant positions are advertised for a minimum of 14 days
All Interested Candidates
If a vacancy mentions “Open to all interested candidates”, this means it is open to everyone – وظيفة متاحة للجميع
Current Employees of the Mission
If a vacancy mentions “Open to current employees of the Mission”, this means it is only open to internal employees of the Embassy – وظيفة متاحة لموظفي السفارة الحاليين
USEFMs; EFMs; MOHs
If a vacancy mentions “Open to USEFMs; EFMs; MOHs”, this means it is only open to family members of U.S. diplomats assigned to Lebanon – وظيفة متاحة لأفراد عائلات الدبلوماسيين الأميركيين المعينين في لبنان
Hiring Diversity and Equality
How to Apply?
8 Qualities of Locally Employed Staff
Overseas employees will demonstrate the following characteristics essential for being a successful member of the United States Embassy, Consulate, or Mission team.
The Family Liaison Office has a dedicated team of professionals working to expand employment options and information resources for family members, both at home and abroad. Learn more about our programs or begin your employment planning.
Whether you’re an undergraduate or postgraduate student seeking a substantive internship or fellowship supporting U.S. foreign policy, there’s no limit as to how far our opportunities can take you. You’ll have the opportunity to gain insight into U.S. foreign policy and diplomacy, explore new career avenues, and acquire lifelong skills as you represent America to the world.
View detailed descriptions of the Foreign Service Officer career tracks, the Foreign Service Specialist career paths, Civil Service opportunities, and the Consular Fellows Program.
Diplomats in Residence (DIRs) are career Foreign Service Officers and Specialists located throughout the U.S. who provide guidance and advice on careers, internships and fellowships to students and professionals in the communities they serve. DIRs are available to answer questions and share insight with those interested in Foreign and Civil Service careers, internships and fellowships.
The mission of a U.S. diplomat in the Foreign Service is to promote peace, support prosperity, and protect American citizens while advancing the interests of the U.S. abroad. If you’re passionate about public service and want to represent the U.S. around the world, a challenging and rewarding career is waiting for you. The opportunity to work and experience cultures, customs and people of different nations is truly a career unlike any other.
The work you’ll do will have an impact on the world. You will be asked to serve at one of any of the more than 270 embassies, consulates and other diplomatic missions in The Americas, Africa, Europe and Eurasia, East Asia and Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, and South Asia. Some of these posts are in difficult and even dangerous environments, but working in them affords great challenges and rewards.
U.S. Citizens with emergencies, please call: 04-543600
Outside of Office Hours, contact: 04-543600
Outside of Lebanon: 961-4-543600
Emergency Contact – All Locations Get Travel Alerts International Parental Child Abduction Arrest of a U.S. Citizen Death of a U.S. Citizen Victims of Crime Emergency Financial Assistance
