Foreign Affairs Officer

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Provides operational and advisory support to senior staff and policymakers on policy development on issues within the assigned environmental portfolio with organizations such as the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Provides advice and recommendations to senior STA staff, counterparts in other USG agencies, and UN policymakers through oral and written briefings that advance U.S. foreign policy goals individually or as part of a team.
Serves as an action officer for incoming actions from departmental offices, U.S. Embassies and Posts, other USG agencies, international organizations, foreign governments, or the private sector on issues pertaining to renewable and sustainable energy.
Researches and develops information from myriad sources, including cables and diplomatic notes, and drafts, reviews, and coordinates papers for internal, external, and interagency meetings, as well as talking points for use with allies and partners.
Represents the IO/STA at meetings and conferences with WMO and other groups; serves on delegations to the other organizations, as well as at other UN bodies during their deliberations on energy, environmental, and sustainability issues.