Embassy of France in Zimbabwe Is Hiring: Consular and Protocol Officer – Harare

## The French Embassy in Zimbabwe Hiring! The Embassy of France in Zimbabwe (**Ambassade de France au Zimbabwe**) is recruiting an Agent consulaire et protocolaire (Consular and Protocol Officer) to support its consular administration and protocol activities in Harare. The position involves assisting French nationals with consular procedures, maintaining protocol relations between the Embassy and local authorities, and supporting diplomatic and consular operations. **Job Location:** Newlands, Harare, Zimbabwe **Employment Type:** Full-time, 40 hours per week **Experience Required:** 3 years in similar functions **Closing Date:** 4 November 2026 **Expected Start Date:** January 2027 The successful candidate will be based in Newlands, Harare, and is expected to commence duties in January 2027. ## Key Responsibilities According to the Embassy’s vacancy announcement, the main responsibilities include: - Assisting French nationals with their administrative procedures at the consulate. - Managing protocol relations between the Embassy and local authorities. - Administration of French nationals. - Organisation of French elections abroad. - Management of diplomatic and consular privileges and immunities. - Visa management. ## Qualifications and Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: - Proficiency in office software and administrative tools. - Very good command of French and English. - Knowledge of procedures involving local institutions. - Three years of experience in similar functions. - Discretion, rigour and autonomy. ## Working Conditions The position is full-time, involving **40 working hours per week**. The duty station is Newlands, Harare, Zimbabwe. ## How to Apply Interested applicants must submit their applications **in French only**, including: 1. An updated curriculum vitae (CV). 2. A cover letter. 3. Supporting documentation demonstrating their level of French proficiency. **Send applications to: candidatures.harare-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr** **Application Deadline: 4 November 2026**. **Expected Start Date: January 2027**.