Executive Office Admin - Ambassador Support

Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 71,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

22 days annual leave

18 days sick leave

14 public holidays

Job summary

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Washington DC is seeking an Administrative Assistant (Executive) to provide dedicated support to the Ambassador’s office. This full-time, ongoing role may require after-hours work at senior representational events and back-up coverage during staff absences.

The position is based in Washington, DC, with a salary range of USD 70,644 to 77,964 and a competitive benefits package including medical insurance, annual and sick leave and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the US (U.S. citizen or eligible)

Responsibilities

• Under general direction, provides dedicated administrative support to the Ambassador’s office.
• May be required to work outside normal hours at senior representational functions.
• Provides back up support during staff absences.

Job description

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Washington DC is seeking an Administrative Assistant (Executive) to provide dedicated support to the Ambassador’s office. This full-time, ongoing role may require after-hours work at senior representational events and back-up coverage during staff absences.

The position is based in Washington, DC, with a salary range of USD 70,644 to 77,964 and a competitive benefits package including medical insurance, annual and sick leave and public holidays.