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Foreign Affairs Adviser

A Foreign Affairs Adviser shapes foreign policy by analysing global trends, liaising with stakeholders, and drafting policy briefings.

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A Foreign Affairs Adviser shapes and implements national foreign policy through strategic planning and research on international issues. You’ll analyse political, economic, and social trends affecting national interests and liaise with government agencies and international stakeholders. Key responsibilities include drafting policy papers and briefings for senior officials.

Foreign Affairs Advisers need strong communication skills, analytical abilities, and a deep understanding of global affairs to excel in this role.