Foreign Language in Government: Working in an Embassy
What Do Embassies Do? Information about particular country Human rights watch Promote American policy Work with foreign government Serve Americans’ needs Passport/Visa services Trade and Commerce Could be more than one embassy/consulate within a country Information about particular country Human rights watch Promote American policy Work with foreign government Serve Americans’ needs Passport/Visa services Trade and Commerce Could be more than one embassy/consulate within a country
Jobs Within a U.S. Embassy Foreign Service Officer Foreign Service Specialist Locally Employed (LE) Staff Outlook Pay - minimum $36,000/yr. salary (personal observation) Foreign Service Officer Foreign Service Specialist Locally Employed (LE) Staff Outlook Pay - minimum $36,000/yr. salary (personal observation)
Student Oppurtunities Fellowships, Clerical Work, Summer Programs, Summer/Fall/Spring Internships, Cooperative Education Program Majors Location Paid + Leave Elligibility Fellowships, Clerical Work, Summer Programs, Summer/Fall/Spring Internships, Cooperative Education Program Majors Location Paid + Leave Elligibility
Useful Links Fed. Government Employee: U.S. Dept. of State Employment: Opportunities: German Embassy: Embassy List: Fed. Government Employee: U.S. Dept. of State Employment: Opportunities: German Embassy: Embassy List: