POSITION DESCRIPTION
AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION CASE OFFICER
The Australian Embassy is seeking applications from Lao nationals for the position of an Immigration officer, to work in the Visa and Citizenship Section in Vientiane.
• Manage the activities of the Visa Office of the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) Office in Vientiane, Laos.
• Assist with client interviews, provide advice and make decisions on temporary entry visa applications. Undertake further investigations as required.
• Supervise the operations of the visa and citizenship office at the Embassy and support the role of the other staff (provide leadership and guidance, check attendance records, supervise workload and administer training as required).
• Manage budget and operations in Vientiane. Conduct regular finance, security and audit checks. Prepare monthly and quarterly reconciliations of revenue received against visas issued.
• Liaise effectively with Lao government agency contacts to support DIAC’s international cooperation program, as well as with other agencies at the Embassy. Work closely with managers and colleagues in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.