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GW Student

$17.25 - $22/hr

Interest in public diplomacy and global communication. Posting Detail Information Job Open Date 07/23/2026 Job Close Date 08/31/2026 Campus Location Foggy Bottom Work Type Designation Hybrid (mixture ...

Delaware Nation Industries

Junior Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$60 - $85/hr

Department of State's Office of the Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Office of Policy Planning and Resources (R/PPR) Domestic Monitoring and Evaluation (DOME) Office has a ...

GW Student

$17.25 - $22/hr

In-house journalist - write about IPDGC events/create weekly newsletter about public diplomacy events/publications. Standard Position Description The student will perform administrative and research ...

GW Student

$17.25 - $22/hr

In-house journalist - write about IPDGC events/create weekly newsletter about public diplomacy events/publications. Standard Position Description The student will perform administrative and research ...

E Logic

Live Streaming (Line) Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$105K/yr

Public diplomacy or federal communications experience. * Experience supporting executive-level or live government events. Work Location Washington, DC (Department of State Headquarters and Annex 5). ...

E Logic

Live Streaming (Line) Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Public diplomacy or federal communications experience. * Experience supporting executive-level or live government events. Work Location Washington, DC (Department of State Headquarters and Annex 5). ...

Guidehouse

Action Officer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$98K - $163K/yr

Guidehouse is seeking an experienced Action Officer to support a public diplomacy office at the Department of State to strengthen crossbureau coordination, interagency engagement, and policy support ...

Forte International

Local Representative

Springfield, IL · On-site

$37K - $42K/yr

Company Description Public diplomacy is at the core of the J-1 Visa exchange program. Our students learn about American culture, customs and ideals while living with American host families and ...

Forte International

Local Representative

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$33K - $38K/yr

Company Description Public diplomacy is at the core of the J-1 Visa exchange program. Our students learn about American culture, customs and ideals while living with American host families and ...

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How much do public diplomacy jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for public diplomacy in the United States is $74,599.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $89,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is public diplomacy?

A Public Diplomacy job involves representing a government, organization, or institution to foreign publics to foster mutual understanding and influence international perceptions. Professionals in this field work on cultural exchanges, media relations, educational programs, and international outreach initiatives. They often serve in embassies, cultural centers, or governmental agencies to strengthen diplomatic ties and promote national interests. Strong communication, cross-cultural competency, and strategic planning skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in public diplomacy?

To thrive in Public Diplomacy, you need expertise in international relations, cross-cultural communication, and public outreach, typically supported by a relevant degree in international affairs, communications, or political science. Familiarity with digital communication platforms, media monitoring tools, and sometimes foreign language proficiency or diplomatic training are advantageous. Exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and strategic thinking are important soft skills in this field. These attributes are vital for effectively representing national interests, building international partnerships, and engaging diverse audiences worldwide.

What are the common challenges faced in a public diplomacy role?

Professionals in Public Diplomacy often encounter the challenge of navigating diverse cultural expectations while conveying their organization's messages effectively. Balancing tailored communication for different international audiences and quickly adapting to fast-changing global events requires strong analytical and strategic skills. Additionally, coordinating with various departments, embassies, and external partners can demand extensive collaboration and flexibility. However, these challenges also present valuable opportunities to broaden your understanding of global affairs and significantly contribute to fostering international cooperation.

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Infographic showing various Public Diplomacy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,599 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Student Research Assistant II _On-Campus FWS

GW Student

On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Position Information

Fill out your application carefully and completely, including attaching the correct documents as requested. You will NOT be able to withdraw and reapply if you make a mistake.

Positions may close unexpectedly if they reach a high number of applicants. It is in your best interest to apply promptly to any positions that interest you.

If this position title includes the label On-Campus FWS or Off-Campus FWS, it is for students with a Federal Work Study (FWS) award for the current school year ONLY. Applicants to these positions will be required to verify this by attaching their FWS Program Student Statement as a required document. Do not apply unless you meet this criterion.

Position Title Student Research Assistant II _On-Campus FWS Level of Support Student Support II Position Type On-Campus FWS Number of Openings 2 Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm) Wage Per Hour 19.65 Division/School Columbian College of Arts and Sciences Department Name 152501 ADMIN-SCHOOL OF MEDIA & PUBLIC AFFA Department Bio Position Specific Summary
Events Coordinator Research Assistant (RA) will assist with organizing and running events for the Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication (IPDGC) in coordination with the Director. The role involves finding/inviting/communicating with speakers, booking rooms, set up, clean up, on-site presence during events, AV, registration, possible food/drinks, working with communication assistants to promote material, provide information, etc. Podcasts/videos. Need audio/video production skills/experience.
Standard Position Description
The student will perform administrative and research tasks with some discretion under direction of faculty member or research coordinator. Tasks may include: assisting with experiments, coding, data entry, data cleaning, and data analysis, preparing research and drafts for articles, reports, and/or presentations. Students may also complete literature reviews, draft summaries, and create graphs and figures. Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental/faculty needs.
Professional Outcomes Communication, Teamwork, Professionalism Required Qualifications
Some applicable educational, technical, or professional experience required, some training will be provided.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong organizational skills, communication skills, logistical skills, ideally in event planning and coordination. Interest in public diplomacy and global communication.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 07/23/2026 Job Close Date 08/31/2026 Campus Location Foggy Bottom Work Type Designation Hybrid (mixture of in-person and virtual work) Hiring Manager Name Clara Glaaser Special Instructions Summary EEO Statement
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer committed to maintaining a nondiscriminatory, harassment-free, diverse work and education environment. The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices.
For more information on this policy and its purpose, please read the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Background Check
The student employee will: In this position, the student will not perform any functions and/or have access to any financially, safety, or security sensitive items listed above. - Background check not required.

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