The Government of the Federated States of Micronesian (FSM) seeks well qualified individual to fill the position of Computer Programmer IV, FSM National Government at the Department of Finance and Administration.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Identifies and works with National and State Governments in the design, developments, and support of application software; Plans, develops and implements, in unison with other Micronesian counterparts, a network of inputting and retrieving information to and from the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a manner that is compatible with the overall plan for the Financial Management System (FMS); Prepares program documentation with other Micronesian counterparts for Wang Software applications system;  Advises and assists the Secretary of Finance on identifying needs and establishes and/or revises new and/or existing policies and regulations; Maintains a library of support documentations for the computer system; Designs and maintains a security system to control access to ADP facilities and data base; Prepares annual, quarterly, and other periodic reports as may be required from time by any department in the National Government or State Government; Prepares Division’s annual budget and appears with the Secretary of Finance before the President and the Congress for budget hearings; When required attends meetings, conferences and congressional hearings on matters relating to the division’s functions; Meets with Department and office heads, and conduct division meetings; Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

Qualification Requirements:

Graduation from a recognized college or university with a major in computer science or related field. Plus, five (5) years of computer work experience, two (2) years of which shall have been in supervisory capacity.

Salary: A Salary of $ 23,959 per annum depending upon the qualifications of the applicant.

To Apply: Submit resume or application by mail to the following addresses:

The Office of Personnel will be accepting application/resume from today August 13, 2026 until filled.

THE FSM AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizen is given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesians and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:
Executive Secretary
PL 26/1
$554.84 B/W + $40.00 Cola = $594.84 B/W

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grades.  Higher rates may be authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualifications of the appointee.

LOCATION:
Office of National Archives, Culture & Historic Preservation
FSM National Government
Pohnpei, FSM 96941

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform a wide variety of secretarial, clerical and organization tasks but may also be responsible for more complex tasks for the Office of National Archives, Culture & Historic Preservation; keep calendars, scheduling appointments, conference and meetings for Director and other Staff members of NACH; Answering incoming telephone calls and refers to proper sources; Compasses and types correspondences and answering routine request for information; Types reports, specifications, tabulations and similar materials form copy or rough draft; Keep staff informed of tatus of work; in organization and reminds Director and other staff od deadlines; Logs, screen and review incoming/outgoing correspondences and route the same to the head of the office or other staff members as appropriate; and perform other  duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Graduation from a two-year college with a degree in secretarial science with good command of spoken and written English or related field plus two (2) years of secretarial work experience.

Secure Application Forms From and Return to FSM National Government Personnel Office
or send your application, resume, along with other credentials to the below email address:
personnel@personnel.gov.fm.

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizens is given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesian and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:

Accountant II

PL-24/1

$507.63 B/W + $40.00 COLA = $547.63

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grade.  Higher rates may be authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualification of the appointee.

LOCATION:
Department of Finance & Administration- Treasury
FSM National Government
Pohnpei, FSM 96941
Chuuk Field Office

DUTIES (ILLUSTRATION ONLY):
Collects and disburses FSM General Funds in accordance with established laws and regulations; Assists in making disbursement pursuant to certified vouchers on all bank accounts; Assists the manager over all operations of the branch; Deposits all collections on daily basis into the National Government Account in banks; Prepares wire transfer funds, deposit slips, and input cash receipts for issuance; Maintain files for check register; Prepares manual checks and responsible for segregation of checks; Mails checks and other mailing items to outside organizations, offices, vendors and customers; Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in accounting or Business Administration. At least two (2) years’ experience in accounting or related field. Must be computer literate, most preferable w/Excel & Power point.

Secure Application Forms From and Return to FSM National Government Personnel Office
or send your application, resume, along with other credentials to the below email address:
personnel@personnel.gov.fm

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizens is given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesian and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:
National Food Inspector
PL-32/1
$706.22 B/W + $40.00 COLA = $746.22BW

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grade.  Higher rates may be authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualification of the appointee.

LOCATION:
Department of Health & Social Affairs
FSM National Government
Pohnpei, FSM 96941

DUTIES (ILLUSTRATION ONLY):

Enforce the requirements of the National Food Safety Act (PL-7-116) and DHS Regulation; enter any port to examine and take samples of articles, examine anything which is capable of being used for such preparation, packaging, storage, sale or conveyance; detain and search any vehicle at any port of entry which is conveying any commercial food articles, examine and take samples of any such articles; perform routine inspection of food facilities engage in receiving, storing or preparation of food and food products for commercial import or export; investigate food complaints ranging from routine safety and quality problems to complex microbiological or chemical contamination problems; collect evidence of contravention of the National Food Safety Act and DHS Regulations, by collecting samples of suspected food, obtaining statements from witness and preparing reports of such contravention; act as witness in support of the charges against offenders of the National Food Safety Act and DHS Regulations in judicial and/or formal administrative proceeding, examines any books, accounts, documents or other records that could contain any relevant information about articles in accordance with the National Food Safety Act and DHS; Assist in developing and implementing training programs in Sanitations Management and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) for the food industry; Assist state educate food handlers, students and community people on hygienic practices and food labels; Assists State Environmental Health conduct surveys and investigations during disease outbreaks; Assist state Environmental Health conduct food inspections and food recall; and perform other duties as assigned by the immediate Supervisor or Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Affairs.

Qualification Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s degree in food science or health related field. At least two (2) years of work experience in Food Safety, Management Sanitation, or related field. Ability to work independently in the field under limited supervision; basic knowledge of food safety.

Secure Application Forms From and Return to FSM National Government Personnel Office
or send your application, resume, along with other credentials to the below email address:
personnel@personnel.gov.fm

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizens is given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesian and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:
Assistant Director – Fisheries Management Division
PL-42/1
$1,177.58 B/W + $40.00 Cola = $1,217.58

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grade.  Higher rates maybe authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualification of the appointee.

LOCATION:
National Oceanic Resource Management Authority (NORMA)
Division of Fisheries Compliance Services
FSM National Government
Kolonia, Pohnpei FM  96941

DUTIES &RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for overall operation of the Fisheries Management Division; Responsible for delivery of divisional requirements in the NORMA Strategic and Corporate Plans; Responsible for consolidation and management of all fisheries data relevant to NORMA; Ensure that reports and data analysis presented to NORMA management are well structured, complete and quality assured through collaboration with other Divisions; Lead delivery of expert advice to NORMA management on fisheries management related issues based on consultation and input from all other Divisions and relevant sources; Support NORMA management in fisheries access negotiations; Implement access agreements as agreed in negotiations by ensuring all regulations and procedures are followed; Liaise with foreign companies on matters relating to their agreement and permits; ensure legislation, regulation, policies, plans and procedures for FSM fisheries operations are up to date;   Provide research, analysis and advice to NORMA management on current/new developments in fisheries management systems and schemes; Liaise with state and other federal agencies and stakeholders in relation to fisheries management and development; Represent FSM/NORMA at regional and international forums when required; Ensure that all regional/ international obligations are met by NORMA for FSM; Ensure that relevant stakeholders in FSM are consulted and aware of FSM’s national/regional/international obligations; Responsible for overall management of the of the VDA for FSM; Ensure licensing and management systems are continually reviewed and improved to maximize efficiency and effectiveness; Manage, account, report and reconcile fisheries revenue earned by NORMA for the FSM; ensure NORMA is able to facilitate and effectively respond to periodic audits; Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Fisheries Management, Natural Resource Management, Marine Studies, Environmental Studies, Economics or equivalent, specialized training and/or certification in various fisheries management and data systems is desirable plus five (5) years’ work experience in fisheries management and experience in Pacific Island administrations is desirable.

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizens is given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesian and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:
Postal Clerk Aide
PL-14/1
$350.61 B/W + $40.00 COLA = $390.61 BW

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grade.  Higher rates may be authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualification of the appointee.

LOCATION:
Postal Office
FSM National Government
Kosrae field office

DUTIES (ILLUSTRATION ONLY):
Processes and dispatches out-going mail including the cancelling, weighing, recording, and proper labeling of mail to meet required Postal standards; Maintaining all registered mail records for in-coming and out-going mail for exchanges office in Guam, Honolulu, Pohnpei, Chuuk, Yap and Kosrae; Distributes in-coming mail in Post Office boxes or general delivery; Checks retention period of all mail on a weekly basis and returns unclaimed mail after expiration of holding periods; Handles customer inquiries and general correspondences; Maintains accurate records of all boxes, issues payment due notices to understanding box holders; Operates the computerized tracking and tracing system (CTTS) on Accountable mails, trackable mails and files reports on a daily basis; Performs consolidation for the clerks.

Qualification Requirements:
Highschool graduate with six (6) months to one (1) year of experience and be able to read, write, and understand English. Knowledge in computer and Microsoft word and excel.

Secure Application Forms From and Return to FSM National Government Personnel Office
or send your application, resume, along with other credentials to the below email address:
personnel@personnel.gov.fm

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizens is given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesian and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:
National Police Officer I
PL-20/1
$427.24 B/W + $40.00 COLA = $467.24 BW

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grade.  Higher rates may be authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualification of the appointee.

LOCATION:
Department of Justice
FSM National Government
Kosrae field Office

DUTIES (ILLUSTRATION ONLY):
Patrols assigned areas and enforces rules, regulations, and the law of trespassing to the FSM Government areas; protects the property and life, and controls the movement of pedestrians within assigned areas; stands guard in President, Vice President and FSM Offices, act as guard on FSM special occasions, testify in court as government witness participates in surveillance of criminal activities, conduct preliminary investigation, write preliminary investigation, write preliminary reports, direct traffic at place where explosive in progress; make arrest and performs other duties.

Qualification Requirements:
Graduation from a High school with a diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher preferred plus one to two years of work experience in related field. Basic writing and communication skills; Basic Knowledge in law enforcement.

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizens are given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesians and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:
Staff Attorney I – IV                  (4 positions)
PL-34/1 + 100% w/professional premium   —–    PL-42/1 + 100% w/professional premium
$77.30 B/W + $779.30= $ 1,558.60 B/W             $1,177.58 B/W + $1,177.58= $2,355.16 B/W

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grades. Higher rates may be authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualifications of the appointee. The professional premium applies only upon admission to the FSM Bar or Bar member in any other jurisdiction.

LOCATION:
Department of Justice
FSM National Government
Palikir, Pohnpei FM 96941

DUTIES (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY:
Senior attorney law legal work; includes civil and criminal litigation, research and write on complex legal and constitutional issues; prepares formal and informal attorney opinions; provides legal counsel to Department and Offices Heads of the Executive Branch: drafts proposed bills and resolutions; testifies at congressional hearings; reviews passed legislation for constitutional and legal sufficiency; provides technical assistance to and coordinates to the work of lower level attorneys and paralegal  personnel; performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Level I- Graduated from an accredited school of law with an earned degree (BA) in law or earned degree in pre-law or equivalent from an accredited school; or four (4) years of work experience practicing law and admission either to the FSM Bar or Bar member in any jurisdiction.

Level II- Graduated from an accredited school of law with an earned degree (BA) plus four (4) years of work experience practicing law and admission either to the FSM Bar or Bar member in any jurisdiction.

Level III- Graduated from an accredited school of law with an earned degree (BA) plus two  (2) to three (3)  years of work experience practicing law and admission either to the FSM Bar or Bar member in any jurisdiction; or attained Master’s degree in Law (MA) plus admission either to the FSM Bar or Bar member in any jurisdiction.

Level IV- Graduated from an accredited school of law with an earned degree (BA) plus three (3) to four (4) years of work experience practicing law and admission either to the FSM Bar or Bar member in any other jurisdiction; or attained a Juris Doctor in Law (JD) plus admission to either the FSM Bar or Bar member to any jurisdiction.

Secure Application Forms From and Return to FSM National Government Personnel Office
or send your application, resume, along with other credentials to the below email address: personnel@personnel.gov.fm

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizens is given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesian and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Response & Recovery
PL-40/1
$1,059.44 B/W + $40.00 COLA= $1,099.44 BW

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grade.  Higher rates may be authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualification of the appointee.

LOCATION:
Department of Environment, Climate Change & Emergency Management (DECEM)
FSM National Government
Pohnpei, FSM 96941

DUTIES (ILLUSTRATION ONLY):

Initialized and coordinate the activities of National and State response & recovery program matters; work with the National, State and Local communities coordinators to develop a unified and accessible communication strategy; participate in damage and impact assessments with other response & recovery partners; organize response & recovery-planning processes to fully engage stakeholders and identify response & recovery objectives, priorities, resources, capabilities, and response & recovery capacity; ensure inclusiveness of the state and community in the response & recovery process through media and public relations efforts; incorporate critical mitigation, resilience, sustainability and accessibility building measures into the response & recovery plans and efforts; lead the development of an actionable and feasible response & recovery plan based on available funding and capacity; collaborate with state government representative to identify external financial support for response & recovery, and resolve potential duplication of assistance; work closely with the response & recovery leadership at all levels to ensure a well-coordinated, timely, and well-executed response & recovery; develop and implement response & recovery progress measures and communicate adjustments and improvements to applicable stakeholders and authorities; prepare quarterly progress and expenditure reports; performs other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration or related field plus four (4) years of work experience in hazard mitigation and preparedness program.

Secure Application Forms From and Return to FSM National Government Personnel Office
or send your application, resume, along with other credentials to the below email address:
personnel@personnel.gov.fm

It is the policy of the FSM Government that qualified FSM citizens is given first priority for employment consideration; with other Micronesian and U.S. citizens utilized in positions for which no qualified FSM citizens are available.

POSITION AND SALARY:
Climate Change Technical Advisor
PL-42/1
$1,177.58 + $40COLA = $1,217.58B/W

This is the minimum rate at step one of the grade.  Higher rates may be authorized in cases of hard-to-fill positions where it is appropriate to the qualification of the appointee.

LOCATION:
Department of Environment, Climate Change and Emergency Management (DECEM)
FSM National Government
Pohnpei, FSM 96941

DUTIES (ILLUSTRATION ONLY):
Provide advice on climate change matters; draft climate change statements for the Secretary and the President during national regional and international climate change meetings; able to fundraise and secure funds and assist in developing climate change projects; assist in the preparation of the national GHG inventory, vulnerability and adaptation assessment and preparation of national communications and other climate change reports; demonstrate ability to engage with stakeholders including government officials, scientific institutions, non-governmental organizations/civil society and private sector; Familiarity with international negotiations and possess under the UNFCCC; performs other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements:
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a degree in Environment Management or related field minimum of five years of work experience in environment or related work experience within the FSM or the region.