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Lead a Team of Soldiers as an Army Officer

2 months ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
About the Role

As an Army Officer with the Australian Defence Force, you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and take on a challenging and rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of highly capable soldiers in a variety of environments
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to achieve team goals
  • Mentor and inspire team members to reach their full potential
  • Make informed decisions in high-pressure situations
  • Collaborate with other leaders to achieve organizational objectives
Specialisations

As an Army Officer, you will have the opportunity to specialise in one of the following roles:

  • Armoured Officer
  • Artillery Officer
  • Helicopter Pilot
  • Catering Officer
  • Electrical and Mechanical Engineer Officer
  • Engineering Officer
  • Infantry Officer
  • Intelligence Officer
  • Health Officer
  • Military Police Officer
  • Ordnance Officer
  • Signals Officer
  • Transport Officer
Pathways to Becoming an Army Officer

There are two pathways to becoming an Army Officer:

  • Start your career at the Royal Military College (RMC) where you will learn the skills and knowledge to lead, mentor and inspire teams of highly capable soldiers in any situation.
  • Alternatively, if you're interested in completing a university degree first, you can study at the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA). Here you'll find a healthy balance between academic study towards a degree of your choice and military training that will prepare you for life in the Army. Upon graduating, you'll attend RMC to complete your leadership training.
What We Offer

As an Army Officer with the Australian Defence Force, you will receive:

  • World-class leadership training
  • A stable and guaranteed career path
  • A competitive salary