What would you do as a Foreign policy officer?
Foreign policy officers
- usually work regular business hours but may work evenings or weekends or be on call
- usually work in embassies, high commissions and consulates, and may travel nationally and internationally
- need to be responsible, communicate well and identify and solve problems
Tasks
- develop foreign policies
- promote New Zealand overseas
- report on government decisions and money matters
- propose solutions to international issues
- work with local officials overseas
- enable selling of New Zealand goods
- give advice about environmental policies
- write reports about international trade
- tell businesses about trade rules
How can you become a Foreign policy officer?
You need a qualification and experience to become a foreign policy officer.
You need
- a bachelor's degree
- experience in similar work
- to pass a police check
If you're in school
You usually need University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.
