Job Opportunities in Australia


September 19, 2024

Australian Government

Canberra


APS6 - Executive Assistants (Affirmative Measures Disability) (Multiple Vacancies)

  • Ongoing / Non-ongoing
  • $95,282 to $107,136 per annum + 15.4% employer super contribution
  • Canberra-based roles

Applications close at 11.59pm AEST Monday 7 October 2024.
The opportunities

The Executive Assistant works closely with the Executive Officer to provide administrative and operational support directly to the Deputy Secretary. The role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion and initiative in dealing with sensitive and/or confidential matters. The role provides direct exposure to the Executive, a diverse range of policy, operational and management issues, and high-level collaboration, communication and coordination within DFAT, Ministers Offices and across government.

Diversity at DFAT

The department values diversity and is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible workplace. As a department that represents Australia to the world, we want to ensure that we fully reflect Australia’s rich diversity across all areas of our workforce.

The department’s approach to disability inclusion respects, supports and celebrates diversity by promoting the conditions that allow meaningful participation by a wide range of people, including people with disabilities.

We value the talents, skills and perspectives that people with disabilities bring to our organisation and are committed to removing barriers to employment. We encourage people with disability to apply for vacancies within the department.

For more information on the department’s diversity and inclusion program, strategies and plans, our Diversity Network and Inclusion Champions, please visit the DFAT Careers page.

Please review the applicant pack for further information.


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Our Culture, Our Capabilities - Word
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