U.S. Department of State

Foreign Affairs Officer

U.S. Department of State

Arlington County, Arlington, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

The U.S. Department of State is searching for an experienced, dynamic, and motivated Foreign Affairs Officer to join our team. This individual must possess excellent communication skills and have a deep knowledge and understanding of foreign affairs. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and will be a leader in the advancement of U.S. foreign policy.The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, or a related field, and a minimum of five years of experience in foreign affairs. The applicant must have in-depth knowledge of foreign policy and international relations, as well as the ability to analyze complex data and make recommendations. The successful candidate must also have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively present information to a variety of audiences.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide policy analysis and advice on foreign affairs and international relations.
  2. Develop strategies for the advancement of U.S. foreign policy.
  3. Monitor global political and economic trends and assess their potential impact on U.S. interests.
  4. Coordinate and collaborate with other government agencies and foreign diplomatic missions.
  5. Analyze data and make recommendations to senior officials.
  6. Develop and implement communications strategies to engage stakeholders.
  7. Represent the State Department at international conferences, meetings, and events.
  8. Evaluate foreign policy initiatives and make recommendations for improvement.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with foreign government and non-governmental organizations.
  10. Prepare and deliver briefings to senior officials and foreign dignitaries.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Arlington County, Arlington, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or Related Field

  • Excellent Communication

  • Research

  • And Writing Skills

  • Knowledge Of International Relations And Diplomacy

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively

  • Proficient In Foreign Languages

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And Take Initiative

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite

  • Bachelor's Degree In International Relations

  • Political Science

  • Economics

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Networking

  • Negotiation

  • Event Planning

  • Report Writing

  • Public speaking

  • Analysis

  • Language

  • Problem-Solving

  • advocacy

  • Diplomacy

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Policy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Foreign Affairs Officer in Arlington County, Arlington, VA, USA is $50,000 to $106,000 per year. This range depends on the individual's experience, qualifications, and other factors. The salary range may also vary depending on the employer.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of State is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The United States Department of State, or simply the State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.

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