What responsibilities (as opposed to what they can physically do within the game - rights -) is determined by the CiC. The CiC can also adjust the physical abilities (such as remove or add ability to edit forums) from officers in general.
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i you are CIC in an alliance you can go to Alliance-Roster-Manage and see all the adjustments for different roles you can manage or adjust.
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