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    Reference: External Circular Notice No. 4 of 2026

    Ministry: Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Relations

    Position: Permanent Secretary

    Reports To: Government Secretary

    Day-to-Day Reporting: Minister

    Duty Station: Not specified

    Contract Duration: Five (5) Years

    Purpose

    The Permanent Secretary is the Chief Accounting Officer of the Ministry and provides strategic guidance and supervision in the implementation of the Ministry’s Strategic Plan towards attainment of national development priorities.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Applicants must possess one of the following:

    • Master’s Degree in International Relations, Social Sciences, History or a related field; or
    • Postgraduate Diploma/Honours Degree in International Relations, Social Sciences, History or a related field; or
    • Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations, Social Sciences, History or a related field.

    Experience

    • Master’s Degree: Five (5) years senior management experience.
    • Postgraduate Diploma/Honours Degree: Seven (7) years senior management experience.
    • Bachelor’s Degree: Ten (10) years senior management experience.

    Experience in Public Service Management will be an added advantage.

    How To Apply

    Interested candidates should complete and submit

    GP 103 (or GP 104 for serving officers) together with the following documents:

    • Certified copies of educational certificates (vetted by the Council on Higher Education (CHE))
    • Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)

    Applications Should Be Submitted To

    HR Offices

    Cabinet, Government Office Complex

    Qhobosheaneng

    Maseru 100, Lesotho

    The advert is also available on the Government of Lesotho website:

    Closing Date: 24 August 2026 at 16:00 hrs

    Note: Only suitably qualified local candidates are encouraged to apply.

    Closing Date

    24 August 2026

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