Senior Political Officer

EMBASSY OF AUSTRALIA
HANOI

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Senior Political Officer - DFAT

The Embassy of Australia in Hanoi is looking for a talented and energetic individual to fulfil the position of Senior Political Officer (LE5).

Working for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the Senior Political Officer works closely with and under general direction from the Second Secretary (Political) to perform a wide range of research, analysis and reporting related to domestic politics and human rights in Vietnam.

Applicants should have strong experience in research, analysis, and preparing high-quality written reports on political issues.

The successful applicant will be offered an initial contract for a 12-month period, and the Embassy will consider flexible work arrangements. The full-time monthly gross salary ranges from VND 40,324,775 to VND 46,871,633, depending on skills and experience.

For more information on the position, including the position selection criteria, please visit the Australian Embassy website at www.vietnam.embassy.gov.au.

HOW TO APPLY

Information on how to apply for the job can be found in the “Employment Opportunities” under current job vacancies at the Australian Embassy website: www.vietnam.embassy.gov.au. Applicants should complete a maximum 650 words pitch outlining the applicant’s abilities and directly addressing each point of the selection criteria (no more than two pages typed). The selection process will be strictly merit-based. Applications that do not address each selection criteria will not be considered. Lodgement of applications are due on Sunday, 6 January 2019, 11:30 pm (Hanoi time). Late applications will not be considered.

All position specific inquiries should be sent via email to [email protected].

THE AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
Australian Embassy
Location: 
Hanoi
Application Deadline: 
Sun, 2019-01-06