Strategic Policy and International Unit

4 months ago


Sydney, Australia Australian Government Department of Social Services Full time

Multiple positions
- Canberra - Adelaide - Brisbane - Darwin - Hobart - Melbourne - Perth - Sydney

**Position Description**:

- contribute to the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the department's International Engagement Strategy, that complements, supports and reflects whole of government priorities
- support the team in developing and delivering strategic international visit programs for both the Minister and the Secretary
- develop and maintain the forward schedule of engagements, including reports on engagements.

**Eligibility / Additional Requirements**:
To be eligible for employment with Department of Social Services (the department), you must be an Australian citizen. An applicant's suitability for employment with the Department will be assessed through a pre-employment screening process. This will include an identity and criminal history background check.

**Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance**:
The suitable applicant must also obtain and maintain a security clearance conducted by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA).

Applicants also must be able to establish their background as checkable to be considered eligible for a security clearance. Any gaps or periods of time spent overseas for 12 or more months (cumulative) that cannot be verified by an Australian referee is deemed uncheckable, rendering the applicant ineligible for a security clearance. Background history must cover 5 / 10 years (Baseline / Negative Vet 1 or Negative Vet 2) of employment, education, residential, criminal history and anything else specified by the AGSVA. The suitable applicant must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information to fulfil this process.

**Type / Length of Vacancy**: Ongoing / Non-ongoing

**Contact Officer Name**: Joseph Schutte

**Contact Officer Phone**: 02 6146 2047

**Application Closing Date**:30-Sep-2024

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