Strategic Communications Specialist

The Embassy of Australia in Hanoi is looking for a talented and energetic individual to fulfil the position of Strategic Communications Specialist.

Working for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and reporting to the First Secretary (Political), the successful applicant will be the key advisor to the Ambassador on all strategic communications issues. The position manages the work of the Strategic Communications Unit and will be responsible for the delivery of the ‘Australia in Vietnam’ communications strategy.

Applicants should have tertiary qualifications in a relevant field and strong experience in communications, public relations and event management.

The successful applicant will be employed on a full-time basis for an initial period of 12 months. The monthly gross salary will be between VND48,000,000 and VND57,000,000 depending on skills and experience.

For more information on the position, including the position requirements, please visit the Australian Embassy website at www.vietnam.embassy.gov.au.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications for this position must include:

• A written statement outlining the applicant’s abilities and directly addressing the requirements of the position (no more than two pages typed);
• A curriculum vitae (no more than two pages typed); and
• Details of two referees who may be contacted if necessary.

Applications should be emailed as a single file in Microsoft Word or PDF formats only to [email protected] by 5:00pm (Hanoi Time) on 28 February 2017.

THE AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER