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Mark Your Calendar! EPAP Vacancy Announcement Coming Soon

A vacancy announcement for the Expanded Professional Associates Program (EPAP) will be available on USAJOBS.gov in mid-February (dates to be confirmed). The vacancy will be open for two weeks. During this time, EFMs will be able to apply for positions at their sponsoring employee’s post of assignment.

The complete list of application documents and the list of available positions will be posted on the EPAP webpage soon. Both previously qualified applicants and new applicants will need to submit an application package. All applicants must meet the eligibility and qualification standards requirements. Send questions to FLOAskEPAP@state.gov.

What can you do now?
Start preparing your application package on USAJOBs.gov. Be sure to include:

• Complete resume using the USAJOBS.gov resume builder.
• Legible copies of U.S. college/university transcript(s) (in English or with certified English translation if needed) and include degree(s).
• Accreditation of foreign degrees (outside of the U.S.), if needed.

A copy of your sponsoring employee’s assignment cable/notification or approved OF-126 Foreign Service residence and dependent report listing you by name (secure as soon as possible).