This position is open to CTAP/ICTAP candidates, and that if they are found well-qualified, will be afforded selection priority. This is a TEMPORARY, INTERMITTENT position located in The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). This announcement may be used to fill multiple offices within this bureau. Reviews and often significantly rewrites draft human rights reports from posts to ensure their accuracy, uniformity, and comprehensive coverage as required by law. Serves as a point of contact on these reports with geographic bureaus and other State Department Officers as well as other U.S. governmental agency officials and representatives of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Advises geographic desks in their efforts to obtain comments/clearances on each of the reports and form a multiplicity of other functional bureaus and ensures requested changes are factually accurate and compatible with overall human rights policy. Conducts sensitive and often delicate negotiations with other key Department officials, up to and including Offices Directors and Ambassadors on the content of the reports.

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