Executive Assistant to the Ambassador
About The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
The role of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is to advance the interests of Australia and Australians internationally. This involves strengthening Australia’s security, enhancing Australia’s prosperity, delivering an effective and high quality overseas aid program and helping Australian travellers and Australians overseas.
The department provides foreign, trade and development policy advice to the Australian Government. DFAT also works with other Australian government agencies to drive coordination of Australia’s pursuit of global, regional and bilateral interests.
About the position
Under limited supervision the Executive Assistant to the Ambassador provides high level executive support for the Ambassador at the Australian Embassy in Kuwait. This position also contributes to and manages the organisation of official events and functions, along with assistance for visiting officials. The Executive Assistant position provides back up to the Public Diplomacy Officer. This position may be required to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends.
For further information regarding the position, please click here: Position Description.
Applicants must complete the Application Package – Executive Assistant to the Ambassador – May 2025. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Applications are to be addressed to the Human Resources Officer. Please send your application in English to [email protected].
Closing date for applications is Thursday 15 May 2025.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.