Embassy of Australia
United States of America
Embassy address: 1601 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington DC 20036 - Telephone: (202) 797 3000 - Fax: (202) 797 3168

Employment


Current Vacancies

Please submit application materials in MS Word or PDF formats only.

Note:The Embassy of Australia in Washington DC does not engage external consultants to undertake its recruitment activity. Please read the position documentation below for the vacancy you are interested in and follow the application procedures listed at How to Apply.

Executive Assistant to the Military Attaché (PN10149) Closing of business - 31 May 2013

Closed Vacancies

Executive Assistant - Defence (PN11275) - Status - Interviewing

Registry Officer - Defence (PN10171) - Status - Interviewing

Information Communications Technology (ICT) Manager - Defence (PN10145) - Status - Position Filled

Temporary Employment

The Embassy of Australia Human Resources Department is currently soliciting interest from persons available to work in temporary positions. Temporary vacancies are usually filled on a short-term contract basis. 

NOTE: like all temporary employees, applicants will need to have appropriate work authorisation and correct visa/residence status to be employed.

Contact Information

Specific questions related to temporary positions can be directed to Paul P. Vella at 202 797 3284 or by email at Recruitment.Washington@dfat.gov.au

To be considered for short term temporary vacancies go to How to Apply for Temporary Employment.

Long term temporary vacancies (e.g. six months or longer) will be advertised here. These vacancies have different application requirements to those for short term temporary vacancies.

Vacancies at other Posts

From time to time, other posts in the USA will advertise here. Check their websites for other vacancies and further information. Do not send applications or enquiries for vacancies at other posts to the Embassy in Washington DC.

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