Appointment of Honorary Consuls in Boston and Dallas Are you interested? The Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Trade of the Republic of Kenya through the Kenya Mission in Washington DC is in the process of identifying candidates to represent Kenya as Honorary Consuls in Boston and Dallas.
Interested candidates must meet the following criteria for consideration:
โขย ย ย Citizens/permanent residents of the United States (US);
โขย ย ย Have strong links with, or have demonstrated strong interest in establishing links with Kenya;
โขย ย ย Not be an Honorary Consul of any other country;
โขย ย ย Reside full-time in the US, in the same city where the Consular post will be located and conduct their main business or professional activities in this locality;
โขย ย ย Able to provide suitable offices and office equipment, dedicated for the use in the Honorary Consulate;
โขย ย ย Able to maintain regular office hours, and
โขย ย ย Not be engaged in any remunerated activities as public servants of any level, or be members of Parliament, legislature or municipal council;
โขย ย ย Meet the requirements of article 10 of the Constitution of the Republic of Kenya;
โขย ย ย Fluent in English;
โขย ย ย Knowledgeable in the current business and political affairs of both the US and Kenya;
โขย ย ย Be of sound mind.
All interested candidates are required to submit a covering letter setting out their relevant qualifications, experience and skills in relation to the criteria and other requirements for the post. In addition applicants must submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Applications are to be submitted to the Kenya Embassy in Washington DC, 2249 R St, N.W Washington, DC 20008 orย ย ย through email addresshcapplications@kenyaembassy.
Applications should be received no later thanย June 25, 2014.