How is Victoria Nuland "low ranking"? You realize the title "secretary" does not mean they answer phones and schedule appointments? Here's the state department

How is Victoria Nuland "low ranking"? You realize the title "secretary" does not mean they answer phones and schedule appointments? Here's the state department org chart. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/rls/dos/99494.htm http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/rls/dos/99494.htm The assistant secretary position she holds is responsible for that area, and two links below the secretary of state.