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Locally Engaged Staff (LES)
LES are those people working at the Mission that are employed locally and possess the necessary skills and qualifications to fill a specific need or vacancy. LES are recruited via a competitive process.
Around 20 per cent of staff at the Australian Mission to the UN are LES and they are employed to work in policy, aid, administration and public affairs.
LES vacancies to the Australian Mission to the UN are generally advertised in local and Australian newspapers, as well as on this website.
Current LES Vacancies
Public Affairs and Media Officer - Australian Mission to the UN (New York)
The Public Affairs and Media Officer (PAMO) manages the day-to-day public affairs and communications activities of the Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations. The PAMO is primarily responsible for public affairs, events management, communications activities and media liaison duties.
Download the application pack to apply.
Applications close Monday 20 June, 5pm New York time
Director - Global Affairs and Strategic Communication - Australian Consulate-General (New York)
Director- Global Affairs and Strategic Communications will be responsible for providing strong leadership, developing and implementing strategies and programs among a broad range of global issues, preparing reports for the Consul General and managing the public perceptions and information of the Australian government and Consulate General through the media and public events.
Download the application pack to apply.
Applications close Thursday 23 June, 5pm New York time
Public Diplomacy Officer - Australian Consulate-General (New York)
The Publci Diplomacy Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing a range of events and innovative and creative policies consistent with the public diplomacy outreach mandate.
Download the application pack to apply.
Applications close Thursday 24 June 2011, 5 pm New York time