IRF Reports Editor & Research Coordinator

Goldbelt C6, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Goldbelt C6, LLC is seeking a Reports Assistant to support the State Department's Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF). This role provides administrative, editing, and research assistance in producing annual reports.

You will thoroughly edit IRF draft reports, collaborate with senior editors and overseas posts, and ensure reports are accurate, comprehensive, and unbiased, with strict deadlines.

Qualifications

• Strong editing, writing, organizational, management, interpersonal, research, and analytical skills.
• Experience in monitoring and promoting human rights, including religious freedom.
• Knowledge of foreign policy issues, principles, and concepts.
• Experience in editing written manuscripts.
• Ability to interact effectively with embassy and Department officers, IRF report senior editors, office directors and deputies, and representatives of nongovernmental organizations

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly edit IRF draft reports from U.S. embassies and consulates
• Work with senior editors, overseas posts, and Department officers to ensure reports reflect IRF equities
• Ensure reports are accurate, thorough, appropriately long, and unbiased
• Assist in negotiating with embassies, country desks, and other bureaus regarding report content
• Protect IRF equities in mutually acceptable outcomes
• Conduct in-depth research for selected reports, finding new sources
• Monitor and track information on religious freedom violations across key countries
• Expand material in the IRF religious freedom database
• Establish liaison with NGOs and religious groups to expand info sources
• Oversee report process, developing tracking and deadlines adherence
• Assist the Report Coordinator with administrative tasks for reports
• Respond to special requests by IRF leadership
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Editing

Writing

Organizational skills

Research

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Foreign policy

Human rights

Manuscript editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Relations

Job description

Goldbelt C6, LLC is seeking a Reports Assistant to support the State Department's Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF). This role provides administrative, editing, and research assistance in producing annual reports.

You will thoroughly edit IRF draft reports, collaborate with senior editors and overseas posts, and ensure reports are accurate, comprehensive, and unbiased, with strict deadlines.