Serves as Political Assistant, obtaining, compiling and analyzing political information from published and unpublished sources. Prepares factual and analytical reports and cables on the whole spectrum of Moldovan political developments. Develops and maintains extensive and diverse contacts at a relatively high level in the Moldovan Government and private sector. Serves as a Russian/Romanian-language interpreter for the Front Office, Political/Economic Section, and visiting officials, dealing with a broad range of complex technical and conceptually difficult issues.
Requirements:
EXPERIENCE: At least three years of experience in reporting on political matters, university teaching or similar work for a government, non-governmental, or international organization are required.
JOB KNOWLEDGE:
Education Requirements:
Evaluations:
LANGUAGE: Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing English, Romanian and Russian is required. (This may be tested.)
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Qualifications:
All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.