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Explore all careersA Foreign Service Officer manages diplomatic relations abroad, focusing on policy, trade, and cultural exchange to promote their country's interests.
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A Foreign Service Officer represents their country abroad and manages diplomatic relations. You might work in an embassy, consulate, or international organisation. Foreign Service Officers focus on foreign policy, trade negotiations, and cultural exchange. You’ll prepare reports, negotiate agreements, and promote your country’s interests in the global arena.
Foreign Service Officers play an important role in international relations. You’ll need to be diplomatic and adaptable and be able to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds. You’ll liaise with government officials, businesses, and local communities to ensure the success of diplomatic missions and foster positive international relationships.