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Thank you for your interest in employment with the U.S. Mission in France. To view a current list of all available positions at the U.S. Mission in France and to apply online, please visit our ERA site. All applications must be submitted through Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) with appropriate attachments to be considered.
ERA is a new electronic applicant management system. Please consult the video in the sidebar to learn how to create a new account and apply.
Open to: All Interested Candidates – Anyone with E.U. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or Work Permit may apply.
Open to: Current Employees of the Mission – Anyone who is currently employed by the U.S. Tri-Mission in France may apply.
Open to: USEFMs only – Only U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members may apply. USEFMs may also apply to the above “Open to” categories.
Learn about the application and selection process
Foreign National Student Internship Program (FNSIP)
The Human Resources (HR) Office in Paris administers the Foreign National Student Internship Program (FNSIP). These internships are unpaid. The main purpose of the Foreign National Student Intern Program is to provide students with the opportunity and challenge of working in a foreign affairs arena while profiting from the expertise of experienced employees. Interns may earn academic credit from their educational institutions
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.
View detailed descriptions of the Foreign Service Officer career tracks, the Foreign Service Specialist career paths, Civil Service opportunities, and the Consular Fellows Program.
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.
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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