Job Vacancy
Job Description
As Visa Officer your work will primarily consist of handling visa applications from Chinese citizens wishing to visit Iceland.
The Visa Officer's duty is to receive visa applications, check all relevant information provided by applicants, conduct investigations on validity and authenticity of documents, interview visa applicants, communicate with relevant parties in Iceland and China, write succinct summaries of all findings for evaluation by the Consuls. Other administrative and office work as required.
During normal working day, the Visa Officer may expect to register application information into the Embassy´s IT system, accept and conduct application interviews, update bio-metrics, communicate via telephone calls or emails with banks, employers, and numerous other references put forward by the visa applicants, as well as finishing the process by attaching visa stickers in passports or send refusals.
As Visa Officer you will need to demonstrate sound judgement, fairness and precision.
Qualifications
We are looking for team-players, with positive attitude and ability to keep good overview under pressure.
Characteristics we value in our team members are: honesty, loyalty, capability of working independently and ability to pay thorough attention to detail.
• Relevant higher education
• Excellent language skills in Chinese and English
• Schengen visa processing or similar work experience
• Experience of working or studying in a cross-cultural environment
• Ability to maintain postive attitude, good manners and smile in difficult situations.
Application
To apply for this position please forward your CV and application including relevant documents and photo before 25 April 2024 to [email protected]