Mbabane - Post Report Question and Answers
What types of jobs do most expatriate spouses/partners have? Locally based or telecommuting? Full-time or part-time? Can you comment on local salary scales?
Any Eligible Family Member (EFMs) who wishes to work in the Embassy will most likely find a job. Employment on the local community is also available with a defacto work agreement and front office approval. - Aug 2023
There are lots of EFM jobs, including a Pol/Econ EPAP job. If the spouse does health work there are a lot of organizations that may have work options. - Oct 2019
There are some EFM jobs available at the embassy, and some of the spouses have been able to get work at the many NGOs in town. - Mar 2015
There are a few EFM jobs at the embassy, and some spouses have found work on the local economy, but you have to do a bit of legwork to get it. - Feb 2011
There is lots of development work here. I've heard that some people have difficulty finding paying work, but everyone I know who has wanted to work outside of the Embassy has found something. - Mar 2008
