Foreign Affairs Officer
Quick answer
U.S. Department of States is hiring a mid to senior Foreign Affairs Officer in Washington, D.C., to develop and promote U.S. policies and objectives at international organizations, with a required Master's degree and U.S. citizenship.
- Role
- Foreign Affairs Officer
- Organization
- U.S. Department of States
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
Develops and promotes U.S. policies and objectives at international organizations, analyzes intelligence and diplomatic reporting, and represents U.S. interests in UN bodies and non-UN affiliated organizations.
What you'll do
- Develops and promotes U.S. policies and objectives at international organizations
- Analyzes intelligence and diplomatic reporting
- Represents U.S. Government interests in UN bodies and non-UN affiliated organizations
- Coordinates with U.S. Government and international stakeholders
What it takes
- Bachelor's or graduate degree in international law, relations, or related fields
- 12 semester hours in one of the above disciplines and 12 in statistics/quantitative methods
- 4 years of appropriate experience in international organizations or foreign affairs
- 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-13 level in the Federal service
What you'll bring
How we treat you
U.S. Citizenship is required, subject to random drug testing, and must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Washington, D.C., and is onsite.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree, U.S. citizenship, and specialized experience in developing and advancing U.S. foreign policy.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by October 7, 2026, and must include a resume and, if applicable, a copy of your college transcript.
How to apply
Apply directly on U.S. Department of States's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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