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:
Secretary
PL-20/1
$427.24 B/W + $40 COLA = $467.24 B/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 Health & Social Affairs
FSM National Government
Pohnpei, FSM 96941

DUTIES (ILLUSTRATION ONLY):
Responsible for general secretarial and clerical work including answering telephone calls, setting-up meeting appointments, typing of documents and forms, copying, filing, preparing bi-weekly timesheets, posting and delivering mail and packages, etc. Responsible for inputting monthly data into database; Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of the Environmental Health & Preparedness Unit.

Qualification Requirements:
Graduation from a High school with a diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher preferred. At least two (2) years of clerical or administrative support experience; Demonstrated ability to manage office tasks such as filing, scheduling, and correspondence; Basic proficiency with office software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Email systems).