Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States

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The Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States is a senior State Department official responsible for leading the department’s public communications, media relations, and strategic messaging on U.S. foreign policy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Department of State position
United States federal government position
appointedBy President of the United States
branchOfGovernment executive branch of the United States
category Positions within the United States Department of State
Public affairs positions
collaboratesWith National Security Council communications staff
White House Communications Office
surface form: White House communications staff

public affairs offices of other U.S. government agencies
confirmedBy United States Senate
country United States of America
duty advising the Secretary of State on public affairs strategy
coordinating with other U.S. government agencies on foreign policy messaging
developing communication strategies to explain U.S. foreign policy to domestic and international audiences
serving as a senior spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State
goal ensuring consistent and accurate messaging on foreign policy issues
informing the public about U.S. foreign policy
promoting understanding of U.S. foreign policy abroad
hasRank Assistant Secretary of State
surface form: Assistant Secretary
historicalRole evolved from earlier State Department press and information functions
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
locatedIn Harry S. Truman Building
officeHolderOf Bureau of Global Public Affairs
surface form: Bureau of Public Affairs
oversees Office of Digital Strategy
surface form: Office of Digital Strategy of the U.S. Department of State

Bureau of International Information Programs
surface form: Office of International Media Engagement

Office of Press Relations
Office of Regional Media Outreach
Office of Strategic Communications
State Department press briefings
State Department social media communications
official public statements of the U.S. Department of State
partOf United States Department of State
reportsTo United States Secretary of State
responsibleFor coordination of public diplomacy messaging with other State Department bureaus
media relations of the U.S. Department of State
press guidance on U.S. foreign policy issues
public communications of the U.S. Department of State
strategic messaging on U.S. foreign policy
seat Washington, D.C.
uses digital and social media platforms
media interviews
press briefings
press releases
worksWith Assistant Secretary of State
surface form: Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs

Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Assistant Secretary of State for Global Public Affairs

Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs

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Subject: Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States
Description of subject: The Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States is a senior State Department official responsible for leading the department’s public communications, media relations, and strategic messaging on U.S. foreign policy.

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Michael Collins positionHeld Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States
Office of the Spokesperson (U.S. Department of State) reportsTo Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States
this entity surface form: Assistant Secretary of State for Global Public Affairs
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States worksWith Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs of the United States self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Assistant Secretary of State for Global Public Affairs