Immigration Officer

The Australian Embassy is seeking applications from Vietnamese nationals for a full-time temporary position of Immigration Officer working within its Immigration Section in Hanoi. The term of employment for this position is 6 months from September 2010 with a possibility of extension beyond this time, subject to the need for this position.

The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate:
- Fluency in spoken and written English and Vietnamese languages;
- Good understanding of work in a legislative and regulatory environment, and the ability to learn quickly migration legislation and processing requirements for relevant visa classes;
- Ability to work well in a team as well as independently;
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, in particular to set priorities, meet targets, identify needs and develop procedures;
- Strong command of computer skills.

Detailed job description and specific selection criteria for this position can be downloaded from the Embassy website vietnam.embassy.gov.au. Selection for this position will be based on the applicant's personal assessment against the provided criteria. Applications that fail to address these selection criteria will not be considered.
Application comprising a covering letter, the personal assessment against the selection criteria, resume and contact details of two referees, must be submitted to the Human Resources Manager, Australian Embassy, 8 Dao Tan Street, Hanoi, by the close of business on 3 September 2010.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for a written aptitude test and an interview in English.
THE AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
Australian Embassy
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Fri, 2010-09-03