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Thank you for your interest in employment with the U.S. Mission in Togo. To view a current list of all available positions at the U.S. Mission in Togo and to apply online, please visit our ERA site.

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View a current list of all available positions at the U.S. Mission.

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Family Member Employment

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.

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Internship Opportunities

The Foreign National Student Intern Program (FNSIP) offers students a unique opportunity to experience a foreign affairs work environment at the U.S. Embassy in Lome. Interns may be assigned to any section of the embassy and have the possibility to participate in a wide variety of activities, including administration, budget and fiscal, human resources, consular/visa, research, analysis, report writing, correspondence, and information systems.

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Contract Opportunities

The U.S. Embassy in Lome, General Services Office (GSO) Contracting and Procurement, seeks to enter into contracts with qualified reliable firms with sufficient resources, financing, and work experience for delivering and performing a variety of commodities and or services. In order for a Company to be considered for embassy contracts, the Company shall be able to meet, satisfy, understand, and comply with the requirements in the Request For Quotation. Below are current opportunities. Qualified firms interested in any of these opportunities must follow the specific instructions in the solicitation description that is provided for each opportunity.

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Funding Opportunities

The U.S. Embassy in Lome, Togo, through this Notice of Funding Opportunity is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy (PD) Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow the instructions at this link.

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Development Assistance Programs

The Embassy’s Development Assistance Office manages the United States Government (USG) financed development assistance programs in Togo. These diverse programs provide grants to development projects designed to promote and support the process of democratization in the country, to increase HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention, to promote human rights, and to improve basic living conditions for the Togolese. Thousands of Togolese have benefited from these programs and have seen improvements in their health, economic situation and standard of living.

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Internships and Fellowships

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.

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Diplomats in Residence

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.

Foreign Service Careers

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.

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Peace Corps Job Vacancies

Peace Corps Medical Officer

The United States Peace Corps seeks a Medical Doctor or Nurse Practitioner (different from “Infirmier d’Etat”) to serve as a Peace Corps Medical Officer (PCMO) based in Lomé (Togo). The PCMO will provide health care to U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers and will work under the supervision of the Peace Corps Country Director in Togo and the Peace Corps Office of Volunteer Health in Washington D.C.

DEADLINE: June 12, 2026