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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