About the position
This position is part of the Strategic Communications Branch of the Embassy of Australia, reporting to the Minister Counsellor and the Director, Strategic Communications. It is responsible for delivering a range of cultural programs and events that showcase Australian excellence and support our policy interests in the US. It also supports delivery of large commemorative programs, consistent with the Embassys broader soft diplomacy objectives. The role oversees the Cultural Programs Support Officer.
Benefits
We offer a competitive package of benefits which includes
Work Authorisation Requirements
Applicants for this position may be eligible to apply for an A-2 visa on the basis of an offer of employment if they do not already fall into one of the employment eligibility categories listed:
Additional Information
This position is available to citizens of Australia, New Zealand, United States, Canada, or United Kingdom only. It requires a probity check to be completed. Employment in the advertised position is dependent on the employee having or acquiring a valid DFAT probity check. Probity checks can take some time to process, and employment cannot be commenced until an appropriate check is confirmed. There is no guarantee that the successful candidate for the position will be successful in obtaining a probity check. The inability to obtain a probity check prevents that applicant from being employed and loss of a probity check at any time will lead to termination of employment.
Further information about engagement as a locally engaged staff member can be found at Employment Opportunities on the Australia in the USA website.
Contact Information
All enquiries about the position and the application process should be directed to [email protected]
Please do not submit applications directly to this email address, as they will not be considered.