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Political Officer

Organization: British Embassy.
Location: Washington, DC, USA.

Description: The British Embassy is seeking to recruit a new officer to work in its Political team within the Political, Economic, and Public Affairs group (PEPA). The team is responsible for analysing US politics at the federal level and state level. It also oversees the Embassy’s advocacy efforts with (a) Congress and (b) local regional governments (the states of Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, and Delaware, as well as the District of Columbia).

The Political Officer’s role will be to co-ordinate the Embassy’s outreach with local regional governments, pulling together a coherent strategy for all departments that maximises the UK’s interests with each state and DC. The officer will also help the Ambassador and other political officers on important work in support of the US-UK bilateral relationship. This will involve some speech-writing for the Ambassador, research into federal, DC and local organisations, and connecting with US-UK bilateral networks that operate outside government.

For more information, see the job description.

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