Have you heard?

Xherdan Shaqiri of the Switzerland National Team has joined the Chicago Fire as a winger in the Major League Soccer Club!

We have been invited to watch Shaqiri play with the Chicago Fire against our home team, Orlando City Soccer Club in Orlando on Saturday, April 9 at 1:00pm. We will be together in a section under shade in the Southend 106 level.

To purchase tickets for you, your family and friends, please click HERE

Consular Employee / Accountant (100 %)

Due to the nature of work, preference has to be given to candidates with Swiss Citizenship

The Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta is seeking a qualified candidate for a 100% permanent position as Consular Officer / Accountant beginning on or about August 1st, 2022. The position is primarily administrative and customer based in nature and requires excellent organizational and verbal skills. The objective of the position is to handle consular services like civil status affairs, process identity documents for the Swiss community and to manage the accounting. As this is a customer service position, strong verbal and written communications are required, as well as polite and courteous service skills Additional duties beyond those listed here will be determined and assigned as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:  Verify civil status documents and handle civil status affairs  Conduct processes necessary to issue Swiss identity documents  Manage a database of Swiss citizens residing in the consular district  Respond to consular inquiries and questions from individuals in person, in writing and by phone  Accounting with all related tasks like paying bills and salaries, etc.

Requirements: (Please do not apply if you do not meet all requirements listed below)  Excellent communication skills in English, including the ability to conduct business in writing, in person and on the telephone  Very good German or French skills  At least two years of experience in an office environment  Computer skills, including Microsoft Office  Interpersonal skills and a courteous demeanor to solve problems  Team work mentality and ability to work toward achieving objectives, with attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in a fast-moving environment  Employment authorization for the USA We offer:  Inviting work atmosphere, interesting work in a foreign representation  Competitive salary and benefits package  Pension plan, 20 days of vacation  American and some Swiss holidays  Location in Midtown Atlanta

To Apply: Please send your resume, a letter of interest and salary expectations no later than April 17th, 2022, in electronic format (PDF file) to: atlanta.job@eda.admin.ch. Please write into the subject line “Consular Officer” to ensure timely processing of your application. No phone calls accepted. Only those who are chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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