Here are some tips to get ready for a successful 2022! Update your resume. Be aware of current resume best practices; include both professional and (more…)
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November is National Entrepreneurship Month! EFMs and Entrepreneurship
As a GEA, I’ve seen dozens of EFMs start and run successful businesses. There are many ideas that could work and many ways to make (more…)
Read MoreA Compelling Resume Tells Your Story
The process of crafting a compelling resume is one of the most important parts of the job search and application process. Remember, the strongest resumes (more…)
Read MoreWhat is the Global Employment Initiative?
The GEI is a Global Community Liaison Office program available at no cost to all EFMs under Chief of Mission with the goal of helping (more…)
Read MorePotential EPAP OMS position for EFMs
The Expanded Professional Associates Program (EPAP) provides appointment-eligible spouses with employment opportunities in key positions at missions abroad. EPAP offers responsibilities similar to Foreign Service (more…)
Read MoreVacancy Announcement: Mail Room Supervisor – US Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs)
Open period: 08/12/2021 – 08/27/2021 Employee is responsible for providing Diplomatic Pouch and Mail Unit (DPMU) customer service to embassy personnel and all associated agencies. (more…)
Read MoreWhat is the Global Employment Initiative and how do we help the EFM community?
The GEI is a Global Community Liaison Office program available at no cost to all EFMs under Chief of Mission with the goal of helping (more…)
Read MoreHow do I follow up after a job interview?
Sending a thank you note or email after an interview is considered a best practice. What should it include? Here’s an example: Dear [Interviewer], Thank (more…)
Read MoreEntrepreneur Basics for EFMs
The Transition Center’s Life Skills courses and webinars prepare foreign affairs community members to effectively navigate the many transitions and adjustments required for success in (more…)
Read MoreIf your job search checklist looks like this…
Found an interesting vacancy announcement Submitted a great resume Passed the resume review ?? Aced the interview … remember that there is a Global Employment (more…)
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