Help Wanted..POTUS-The Series

PART I JOB DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTION:

JOB DESCRIPTION:
All Applicants must first and foremost be willing to serve as the highest government leader in the United States.

JOB FUNCTION:
The president has two primary functions: (a) to serve as chief executive of the federal government and (b) to serve as commander-in-chief of the armed forces.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
As chief executive, the president works with our leaders of the executive branch, including the vice president, cabinet members, and leaders of other federal agencies to ensure that federal laws are carried out.
The President Does Not Make Laws!! That responsibility is delegated to congress. However, the president does develop federal policies regarding issues such as education, foreign relations, and energy and subsequently works with congress to create legislation that administers to those policies. In addition the president has power to approve or veto legislation.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Negotiating treaties with other nations, establishing a federal budget*, appointing diplomats and supreme court judges, and granting pardons*.

Finally, As commander-in-chief of the country’s military, the president has the authority to send troops into combat, as well as the power to decide whether to use nuclear weapons.

Up next…Compensation, benefits.

Coming up…PERKS…What a list!

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