Foreign Affairs Officer

U.S. Department of State
Washington, DC, USA
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Job Description

Foreign Affairs Officer

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Department of State - Agency Wide


Open & closing dates

 04/12/2021 to 04/23/2021

Service

Competitive

Pay scale & grade

GS 14

Salary

$122,530 to $159,286 per year

Appointment type

Permanent

Work schedule

Full-time

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Location

1 vacancy in the following location:

Washington, DC

1 vacancy

Relocation expenses reimbursed

No

Telework eligible

Yes as determined by agency policy

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This job is open to

Individuals with disabilities

Federal employees - Competitive service

Current or former competitive service federal employees.

Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.

Land & base management

Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.

Military spouses

Family of overseas employees

Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is, or was, working overseas.

Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista

Special authorities

Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed above, but defined in the federal hiring regulations.

Veterans

Clarification from the agency

Status Candidates, Noncompetitive, Former Federal Employees with Reinstatement Eligibility, Land & base management, VEOA, Individuals with Disabilities, Military Spouses, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, Vista, Eligible Family Member, Special authorities, ICTAP, and CTAP.

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Announcement number

HRSC/PRM-2021-0007

Control number

597952500

Duties

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Duties

Summary

This position is located in the Assistance for Asia & Near East Office of the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM/ANE). The incumbent leads budget formulation for the Bureau and represents the Department in interagency and inter-governmental discussions. The incumbent is the principal officer in the Bureau concerning the U. S. Government's relationship with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Palestinian refugee policies.

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Responsibilities

Develops, directs, and administers work in the formulation of foreign affairs policies and programs related to Palestinian refugees and other conflict victims in the Near East.

Formulates policy related to United States Government (USG) humanitarian leadership and country and regional-level assistance programming for these populations.

Manages resources exceeding $200 million per year to serve over five million beneficiaries in the Near East, and leads the effort in developing the Bureau’s budget request justifications for Palestinian refugees.

Serves as team leader for a two-person team consisting of one Foreign Service Program Officer or one Civil Service Program Officer responsible for country-level policy and programming.