Government Positions Available
The Government of the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg is seeking enthusiastic, motivated individuals interested in serving in a responsible position of leadership in an emerging micronation. All inquiries and (electronic) applications should be e-mailed to office@gdgreifenberg.org . This announcement will be used to fill numerous vacancies. The following positions are currently available:
State Minister for Economic Affairs, Finance, Treasury,
Transportation and Telecommunications
Position Description: The successful candidate will be placed in charge of all financial matters for the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg. As a State Minister, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial accounts of the Government, as well as to explore possibilities for profitable ventures on behalf of the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg.
Qualifications: The successful candidate should possess experience as an account and/or be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), be able to submit a brief resume attesting to his/her qualifications, as well as provide proof of financial stability. Candidates with prior felony or misdemeanor convictions of any kind will not be considered. The successful candidate must also reside on the east coast of the North American continent and be able to attend periodic cabinet meetings.
State Minister for Interior, Justice and State Security Affairs
Position Description: The successful candidate will be placed in charge of all legal, judicial, and internal security matters for the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg.
Qualifications: The successful candidate should possess a degree in law or, at a minimum, have experience as a paralegal, and to submit a brief resume attesting to his/her qualifications. As a State Minister for Interior, Justice, and State Security Affairs, the successful candidate may be called upon to appear in court to represent the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg. Thus, trial attorney experience would be of benefit for any candidate applying for this position. Experience in international law, or an interest in same, would also be of benefit for any candidate applying for this position. Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a brief resume and writing sample. Candidates with prior felony or misdemeanor convictions of any kind will not be considered. The successful candidate must also reside on the east coast of the North American continent and be able to attend periodic cabinet meetings.
State Minister for Public Works, Science, Environmental Affairs,
Land-use Planning, Agriculture and Forestry
Position Description: The successful candidate will exercise supervision over all domestic public works projects, general scientific and environmental science matters, land use planning and forestry-related projects for the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg.
Qualifications: The successful candidate should possess a bachelor of science (or higher) degree in environmental science (or other related scientific fields), public policy, agriculture, or forestry and to submit a brief resume attesting to his/her qualifications. Experience in project management, or an interest in same, would also be of benefit for any candidate applying for this position. Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a brief resume and writing sample. Candidates with prior felony or misdemeanor convictions of any kind will not be considered. The successful candidate must also reside on the east coast of the North American continent and be able to attend periodic cabinet meetings.
State Minister for Culture, Education, Health and Sport
Position Description: The successful candidate will exercise supervision over all matters related to culture, education, health and sports for the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg. As State Minister for Culture, Education, Health and Sport, the successful candidate will also serve as liaison with religious leaders.
Qualifications: The successful candidate should possess a bachelor of science (or higher) degree in education, health science (or other related fields), or public policy and submit a brief resume attesting to his/her qualifications. Experience in project management, or an interest in same, would also be of benefit for any candidate applying for this position. Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a brief resume and writing sample. Candidates with prior felony or misdemeanor convictions of any kind will not be considered. The successful candidate must also reside on the east coast of the North American continent and be able to attend periodic cabinet meetings.
Director, Greifenberg Central Bank
Position Description: The successful candidate will exercise supervision over all banking matters within the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg. As such, the successful candidate will work in close cooperation with the office of the State Minister for Economic Affairs, Finance, Treasury, Transportation and Telecommunications.
Qualifications: The successful candidate should possess a bachelor of science (or higher) degree in banking (or other related fields) and submit a brief resume attesting to his/her qualifications. Experience in banking is of considerable benefit for any candidate applying for this position. Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a brief resume and writing sample, as well as provide proof of financial stability. Candidates with prior felony or misdemeanor convictions of any kind will not be considered. The successful candidate must also reside on the east coast of the North American continent and be able to attend periodic meetings.
Director, General Post Office
Position Description: The successful candidate will exercise supervision over all postal and telecommunications matters within the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg. As such, the successful candidate will work in close cooperation with the office of the State Minister for Economic Affairs, Finance, Treasury, Transportation and Telecommunications.
Qualifications: The successful candidate should possess a bachelor of science (or higher) degree in banking, accountancy (or other related fields), or public policy and submit a brief resume attesting to his/her qualifications. Experience in banking is of considerable benefit for any candidate applying for this position. Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a brief resume and writing sample, as well as provide proof of financial stability. Candidates with prior felony or misdemeanor convictions of any kind will not be considered. The successful candidate must also reside on the east coast of the North American continent and be able to attend periodic meetings.
Chief, Government Information Office
(Government Spokesman’s Office, Ministry of Cabinet Affairs)
Position Description: The successful candidate will exercise supervision over the Government Information Office, as well as serve as the chief spokesman for the Government of the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg. The successful candidate will work in close cooperation with the office of the Prime Minister (who also serves as Minister of Cabinet Affairs).
Qualifications: The successful candidate should possess a bachelor of science (or higher) degree in public relations, journalism (or other related fields), or public policy and submit a brief resume attesting to his/her qualifications. Experience in public relations, journalism, news reporting, etc., would be of considerable benefit for any candidate applying for this position. Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a brief resume and writing sample,. Candidates with prior felony or misdemeanor convictions of any kind will not be considered. The successful candidate must also reside on the east coast of the North American continent and be able to attend periodic meetings.
Chief, Protocol and Coordination Office
(Ministry of Cabinet Affairs)
Position Description: The successful candidate will exercise supervision over the Protocol and Coordination Office, as well as serve as liaison between the Protocol and Coordination Office and the Honors Advisory Council. The successful candidate will work in close cooperation with the office of the Prime Minister (who also serves as Minister of Cabinet Affairs).
Qualifications: The successful candidate should possess a bachelor of science (or higher) degree in public relations (or other related fields) and submit a brief resume attesting to his/her qualifications. Experience in public relations would be of considerable benefit for any candidate applying for this position. Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a brief resume and writing sample,. Candidates with prior felony or misdemeanor convictions of any kind will not be considered. The successful candidate must also reside on the east coast of the North American continent and be able to attend periodic meetings.
Honorary Consul
Position Description: From time to time, HRH Grand Duke Paul has deigned to appoint certain worthy individuals to perform as Honorary Consuls representing the interests of the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg overseas. The appointment is made by the Foreign Ministry and is approved by the Reigning Grand Duke of the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg. The Honorary Consul is also formally recognized by the diplomatic services of micronations which have diplomatic relations with the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg.
The Honorary Consul fulfills various formal legal administrative duties, primarily for Greifenberg nationals present in foreign countries. In addition, the Honorary Consul is responsible for promoting the economic, social and cultural links between the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg and the host country. The administrative services of the Honorary Consul include: certification of signatures and copies of documents for use by individuals and companies in Greifenberg; first contact for passport and change of name/status applications; provision of assistance for Greifenberg nationals having legal problems in foreign lands. Successful candidates would be responsible for researching and analyzing trends in foreign countries with their respect to issues of interest or concern to the Grand Duchy of Greifenberg and to submit periodic reports to the Foreign Ministry concerning developments in the host country.
Qualifications: The successful candidate should be well-educated, trustworthy and possess an unimpeachable character, as well as good writing ability and strong communication skills.
Application Process
Your application must include all of the following:
Job Information:
The full title of the position for which you are applying.
Personal Information:
Full name
Mailing address and day and evening telephone numbers
Email address
Work Experience (related to the position for which you are applying):
Job title
Duties and accomplishments
Employer’s name and address
Supervisor’s name and telephone number
Starting and ending dates (month/year)
Education:
High School (name and address, date of diploma)
Colleges or universities (name and address, majors, type and year of degree; if no degree, show total credits earned).
Other Qualifications:
Job-related training courses (title and year)
Job-related skills (language skills, computer skills, etc.)
Job-related honors, awards, special accomplishments (publications, memberships in professional or honor societies, leadership activities, etc.)
Additional Application Documents:
Education: Prior to appointment to a position, the successful candidate must submit official copies of all college/university transcripts in order to verify that the education requirement is met. Failure to provide this information may lead to a disqualification of your application.
You will be required to serve a 90-day probationary period. A preliminary criminal history check and credit check may be initiated prior to appointment to any government position.
Note: You eligibility will be based solely on the application you submit; if your application is incomplete, you may not be considered for the position.
