Australian Embassy Job Vacancy 2025

Australia is a stable, democratic and culturally diverse nation with a highly skilled workforce and one of the strongest performing economies in the world.With spectacular landscapes and a rich ancient culture, Australia is a land like no other. It is the earth’s sixth-largest country in land area and is the only nation to govern an entire continent.

Position 1: Corporate Services Officer (Property and IT)

Required Qualifications/Experience/Knowledge/Skills:

High-level written and oral English communication skills and ability to speak Amharic, and other local languages.
Demonstrated ability to prioritise, think strategically, apply judgement and innovation to achieve results.
Well-developed interpersonal skills; flexibility; and adaptability.
Ability to operate effectively within a team and across teams.
An ability to work with limited supervision, manage own work program and meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to independently liaise with stakeholders and develop and maintain a wide range of productive working relationships.
Excellent organizational skills and judgement, including the ability to manage competing priorities and work productively as part of a small team.
Knowledge of desktop computers, including the use of email, databases, word processing, spreadsheets and the internet. Knowledge of Local Area Networking (LAN) would be an advantage.
Knowledge of property and guidelines within Ethiopia plus keeping abreast of local property issues.

Desirable

Experience or knowledge of SAP.
Excel knowledge and skills.

AGENCY	Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
POSITION NUMBER	11610
POSITION TITLE	Corporate Services Officer (Property and IT)
CLASSIFICATION	LE3
SECTION	Corporate
REPORTS TO (TITLE)	Property and Security Manager
EMPLOYMENT TYPE	Ongoing
SALARY	ETB 48,702 per calendar month (Gross Salary) + medical insurance program

Application Form – Corporate Services Officer (Property and IT).pdf

Position 2: Property and Security Manager

Required Qualifications/Experience/Knowledge/Skills:

At least five (5) years’ experience dealing with property matters including maintenance and lease issues.
Demonstrated successful management of security protocols and procedures within an Embassy/organisation.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
High level written and oral communication skills in English.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with an accounting-based software, ideally SAP (desirable).
Demonstrated strong initiative, time management, organisational skills, good judgement, flexibility and resourcefulness.
Experience in managing a small team.
Demonstrated ability in solving problems by providing effective working solutions to colleagues and managers.

AGENCY	Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
POSITION NUMBER	22011
POSITION TITLE	Property and Security Manager
CLASSIFICATION	LE5
SECTION	Corporate
REPORTS TO (TITLE)	Senior Administrative Officer (SAO) and Post Security Officer (PSO)
EMPLOYMENT TYPE	Ongoing
SALARY	ETB 86,683 per calendar month (Gross Salary) + medical insurance program

Application Form – Property and Security Manager.pdf

Applications close: Applications close 31 October at 4:00pm

How to Apply:

Applicants should read the Position Description and complete the application pack at the link below. The application is your opportunity to tell the selection panel why you want to work in this role at the Embassy, what you can offer the Embassy and how your skills, knowledge, experience, and qualifications are applicable to the role.

Do NOT attach additional documents to your application email. If you do so, your application will NOT be considered.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Unsuccessful applicants will not be notified.

To apply, please submit the Application Form to Recruitment-AddisAbaba@dfat.gov.au

The Australian Government is a competitive and equal opportunity employer.

Applications close on Friday, 31 October 2025 at 04:00 pm.