Senior Attorney-Advisor for International Trade

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States Office of the US Trade Representative Full time
Job Summary

This position is located in the Executive Office of the President (EOP), Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), Office of General Counsel. The selected candidate will serve as a key member of the USTR's legal team, providing expert advice on trade policy and legislation.

Key Responsibilities

The Attorney-Advisor (General) will be responsible for developing major trade legislative proposals, negotiating draft legislation with Congressional staff, and advising senior officials on legal, ethics, and transparency issues. The selected candidate will also draft legal opinions, interpret domestic law and international agreements, and prepare analytical papers for the President and Cabinet-level officials.

Requirements

To be eligible for this position, applicants must possess a J.D. degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association and be a member in good standing of a state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico bar. The selected candidate must also have experience in leading, multi-party trade negotiations, and successfully chairing ad hoc and permanent interagency groups.

Working Conditions

The selected candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with senior officials, Congressional staff, and international partners to advance US trade policy. The position requires strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What We Offer

The Office of the US Trade Representative offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. The selected candidate will also have opportunities for professional development and advancement within the agency.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your resume, ECQ narrative, and MTQ narrative, as well as any required documentation. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The US government is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

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