Department of Defence - Defence Support and Engagements Officer - PN 10284 Job at Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Honolulu, HI

  • Ongoing, Full Time
  • USD $70,619 - $76,442
  • Honolulu, United States of America


About the position

This is a locally engaged staff position at an overseas Australian Diplomatic Mission.

The position is located in the Australian Defence Section – Honolulu (ADS-H), within the Australian Consulate-General. The ADS-H works in support of the Australian Consul-General Honolulu, the Head of Australian Defence Staff – Washington and the Minister Counsellor Defence Policy – Washington, seeking to advance Australia’s strategic and defence interests through engagement and collaboration with US Indo-Pacific Command and its components.

The Defence Support and Engagement Officer (DSEO) is a key operational position within ADS-H, working under limited direction to the Consul Defence Policy (CDP) and is responsible for providing event, visit and protocol advice, coordination, and management of VIP events/visits to Hawai’i by Defence personnel, Members of Parliament, and other organisations. In addition, this position is responsible for the management and operation of the ADS-H office.

The role also works to the Defence Personnel and Support Office (DPSO) in Washington and the CDP, to deliver administrative and logistic support to Defence personnel on posting to Hawai’i, including administration, mail and banking support, accommodation research and welfare support.

Benefits

We offer a competitive package of benefits which includes medical employer subsidised group insurance, dental insurance, vision care and an employer matched retirement plan.

In addition, we offer 22 days recreation leave and 18 days sick leave each year (pro-rated for part time employment). The Mission observes 14 public holidays each year. For further information - please use the link provided https://usa.embassy.gov.au/terms-and-conditions-employment

Additional Information

This position is a designated security assessed position. Employment in the advertised position is dependent on the employee having or acquiring a valid DFAT recognised security clearance. Security clearances can take several months to process, and employment cannot be commenced until an appropriate clearance is confirmed. There is no guarantee that the successful candidate for the position will be successful in obtaining a clearance. The inability to obtain a clearance prevents that applicant from being employed and loss of a security clearance 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 recruitment.honolulu@dfat.gov.au

Please do not submit applications directly to this email address, as they will not be considered.

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