Strategic Communications & Public Engagement Analyst

The Strategic Communications & Public Engagement Analyst will support federal missions through a volunteer project-based experience. Responsibilities include conducting research, analysis, and written communication tasks to advance strategic communications and public engagement objectives. The analyst will monitor media coverage, prepare policy briefs, and synthesize information for internal and external audiences. They will manage multiple projects independently, ensuring attention to detail and timely delivery.

Applicants must be enrolled at least half-time in an accredited trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university, or other accredited educational institution. Participation must be with the permission of the enrolling institution.

The Department of State is a U.S. federal agency responsible for international relations and diplomacy, offering volunteer project-based opportunities for students through the Semester of Service Program.