APS Level 4/5

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Full time
  • Ongoing / Non-ongoing
  • $78,371 to $92,345 per annum + 15.4% employer super contribution
  • Canberra-based role

DFAT is seeking talented and driven people to contribute to the development and implementation of international policy and programs for the Australian Government.

Multiple roles are available across the department, with a range of focus areas including:

• policy development and implementation

• strategic planning

• legal advice & analysis

• international trade negotiations

• development, humanitarian, and aid programs

• investment and economic analysis

• international security

• crisis and contingency planning

• operational policy development for enabling services

• multilateral and global issues engagement.

We strongly encourage candidates who can apply their knowledge and skills to critically examine complex issues, develop sound policy advice, and implement solutions to apply.
As there are a range of vacancies across the department, your application should highlight your specific capability and experience in one or more of the above areas.

The initial vacancies to be filled from this process are based in Canberra. This process may be used to fill roles in other locations in Australia and overseas.

Please let us know if you require adjustments to ensure you can fully participate in this recruitment process by emailing the Recruitment Section listed above. All requests for reasonable adjustments will be considered and managed in consultation with you.

Applications close at 11.00am AEST on Monday, 15 April.

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