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Special Assistant

US Department of State

Job Duties Develops a wide range of contacts and professional relationships both within and outside the Department and with other agencies, providing immediate reaction to fast breaking policy issues of interest to the Deputy Secretary. Provides guidance, information and advice to the Deputy Secretary of State regarding priorities, decisions and actions. Directs follow-up action consistent with the Deputy's priorities and decisions. Coordinates special activities and program areas. Advises and decides on which issues to refer to the Deputy Secretary's personal or immediate attention, which to manage on the Deputy Secretary's behalf together with the Executive Assistant/Chief of Staff, and which to delegate to other officials. Carries out special and confidential assignments on behalf of the Deputy Secretary or by direction of the Executive Assistant/Chief of Staff. U.S. Department of State

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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