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Staff Assistant
Department of State - Agency Wide · Posted 10 days ago
Hybrid Washington, DC $102K – $158K Apply by Jul 16, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ
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This position is located in the Office of the Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs (EUR). The Bureau is charged with implemeting U.S. foreign policy and promoting U.S. interests in Europe and Eurasia and advising the Under Secretary for Political Affairs.
What You'll Do
- →Reviews and edits policy and action papers for clarity that all EUR offices submit to the Assistant Secretary through the EUR Deputy Assistant Secretaries, in conjunction with the Special Assistant.
- →Serves as the Front Office point of contact for EUR, departmental, and interagency community staff on projects that are of direct interest and concern to the Assistant Secretary.
- →Analyzes existing, new , or proposed policies, operating procedures, administrative controls, and report systems used by staff.
- →Prepares a wide variety of "official informal" correspondence, such as senior staff huddle notes, for EUR Principals on matters affective both the management and policy of the Bureau.
- →Maintains awareness of all current policy decisions and the status of important pending matters, for purposes of information and guidance to the various bureau offices.
- →Tracks all Congressional correspondence within the EUR/FO and ensures information contained in responses addresses the issue(s).
- →At the GS-12 level, the incumbent performs essentially the same duties as outlined above; however, the scope and complexity of assignments are of less responsibility and independence and receives closer than normal supervision.
Requirements
- ✓Education requirements do not apply to this vacancy announcement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: a0b08648-5372-4f66-b0fe-57fdc07651eb
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