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Foreign Service Office Management Specialist (FS 9017)

Department of State - Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic

Posted Apr 27, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
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Salary
$88K-$88K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$61,842 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+1.9% - Slower

42% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Application

Cover letter
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Assessment
Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Deadline
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Where they hire

Hires in: DC, FL, NY From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Foreign Service Office Management Specialist (FS 9017) Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic Summary The U.S. Department of State is developing a rank-ordered list of eligible hires for a limited number of Foreign Service Office Management Specialist (OMS) positions. Learn more about Foreign Service careers at https://careers.state.gov. There is more to joining the Foreign Service than just the base salary. Refer to the Benefits section for more information on total compensation. Duties Foreign Service Office Management Specialists (OMS) are U.S. diplomats who serve in essential mission staff and support roles at embassies, consulates and domestic offices worldwide. They provide a broad spectrum of operational, administrative, technical, and executive staffing support services that are critical to the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department. The responsibilities of an OMS vary based on the size and needs of the post, as well as the specific assignment. As OMSs gain experience and advance in their careers, their scope of work expands, and they become eligible for positions with greater responsibility. The position requires strong administrative, operational, and technical skills; excellent interpersonal abilities; adaptability to fast-paced and challenging environments; a strong command of English, and proficiency with standard office software and social media platforms. The following list outlines typical entry-level OMS duties. This list is not exhaustive or ranked by priority: General Office Support: Implements knowledge and records management policies. Develops and updates administrative and operational procedures. Supervise staff, depending on the assignment. Oversees office budgets, including vouchers, travel expenses, and petty cash.

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