Australian Embassy
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Km 4, Thadeua Road, Watnak (P.O. Box 292)

Asean Research Officer

Exciting Career Opportunity

The Australian Embassy has several vacancies, representing exciting career and learning opportunities. We are seeking experienced and highly motivated individuals able to work independently and as part of a small team, contributing to the Embassy’s work across the Lao PDR.
 

To be successful in this role you will have:

  •  A Masters and/or Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline such as international relations or economics.
  •  Fluency in both English and Lao languages, and strong written and oral communication skills in both languages.
  •  High level interpersonal, liaison and negotiation skills, and the ability to communicate effectively.
  •  An interest in, and understanding of, Australian society and culture.
  •  Work experience in a relevant environment, such as government, NGO or the private sector.

The Embassy is looking to fill three important positions: a Senior Media and Communications Officer, ASEAN Research Officer and Business Development Manager. The Australian Embassy is an equal opportunity employer - all applicants will be considered on their merit. To apply for the position at the Australian Embassy, applicants must prepare a written response that directly address the selection criteria for the position.

The position description and application instructions can be found on the Embassy’s website www.laos.embassy.gov.au/vtan/aboutus.html
Applications must be submitted by 5.00pm Friday 23 October 2015. Applications that do not address the selection criteria will NOT be considered.

Application Instructions for Australian Embassy Position

Post Description (Asean Research Officer)