Diplomatic Economic Policy Analyst

US Embassy and Consulates in Australia; Canberra; Sur place; AUD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

US Embassy and Consulates in Australia in Canberra seeks an economist to be the Economic Section's go-to expert on Australian economic policy. You will report to the Deputy Economic Counselor and collaborate with American diplomats and U.S. officials.

You will advance bilateral economic relations, brief senior leadership, build networks, and support high-level visits, including coordinating with Pacific partners.

Qualifications

• 5 years of economics-related work experience in relevant sectors such as government, industry, or think tank.
• Bachelor’s degree in economics is required.
• Fluent in reading, writing and speaking English is required.

Responsabilités

• Advance the bilateral economic relationship: Track and report on Australia’s economy, including the national budget, trade policy, legislation and emerging trends.
• Advise on strategic priorities: Provide practical recommendations through briefings, analysis and reporting to Embassy leadership.
• Build and maintain networks: Develop contacts across government, industry and civil society, and mentor colleagues.
• Support high-level visits: Plan and support U.S. delegations and Embassy events, from logistics to note-taking and reporting.
• Deliver economic cooperation in the Pacific: Work with U.S. and Australian partners to progress joint projects in the Pacific Islands.
• Promote the U.S.-Australia economic partnership: Demonstrate how the relationship supports Australia’s prosperity and economic security.

Connaissances

Economics

Policy analysis

Briefings

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in economics

Description du poste

US Embassy and Consulates in Australia in Canberra seeks an economist to be the Economic Section's go-to expert on Australian economic policy. You will report to the Deputy Economic Counselor and collaborate with American diplomats and U.S. officials.

You will advance bilateral economic relations, brief senior leadership, build networks, and support high-level visits, including coordinating with Pacific partners.