Status of current selection exercises
The following selection exercises are currently under way in DFAT. The status of these will be updated regularly as each selection exercise progresses.
- Shortlisting: The selection committee is assessing applications and contacting referees to determine which candidates will proceed through to the interview stage.*
- Interviewing: The selection committee is interviewing shortlisted candidates (either in person or by phone).*
- Finalising Report: The selection committee is finalising its recommendations to the delegate, once approved offers of employment will be made.
* Due to the volume of applications received for vacancies, a selection committee may choose to complete the shortlisting and interviewing stages concurrently. Applicants should not assume that they have not been shortlisted for an interview if the status shows 'shortlisting/interviewing'. Formal email notification will be sent advising a candidate if they have been unsuccessful in progressing to the interview stage.
Updated on 5 November 2009
The following selection exercises are currently under way in DFAT. The status of these will be updated regularly as each selection exercise progresses.
| Position Title | APS6/EL1 Technical Officers (Ref:414) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 12 November 2009 |
| Status | Receiving Applications |
| Position Title | APS6/EL1 Information Technology Officers (Ref:415) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 12 November 2009 |
| Status | Receiving Applications |
| Position Title | BB2 (APS4/5) Corporate Bulk Round (Ref:412) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 12 November 2009 |
| Status | Receiving Applications |
| Position Title | BB2 (APS4/5), APS6 and EL1 Records Managers/Archivists (Ref:411) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 22 October 2009 |
| Status | Closed |
| Position Title | EL2 Director, Physical Security-High Threat Posts (Ref:410) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 15 October 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | EL 2 Senior Accountants (Ref:409) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 15 October 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | SES Band 1 Assistant Secretary, ASNO (Ref:407) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 15 October 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | EL1 Investigator (Ref:405) |
| Location | Melbourne |
| Closing Date | 17 September 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | EL1 Physical Security Project Manager (Ref:385) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 17 September 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | Non-ongoing Medical Class 3 Officer (Ref:396) |
| Location | Port Moresby |
| Closing Date | 15 October |
| Status | Finalising report |
| Position Title | APS 6 & EL1 Legal Specialist (Ref:388) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 20 August 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | BB2 APS 4/5 Web Publishers/ Editors (Re:398) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 20 August 2009 |
| Status | Finalising Report |
| Position Title | BB1 (APS3) Australian Passport Office (Ref:397) |
| Location | Melbourne |
| Closing Date | 20 August 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | SES Band 1, Policy (Ref 390) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 13 August 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | SES Band 1, Corporate (Ref 391) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 13 August 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | Executive Level 2, Policy Bulk Round (Ref 392) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 13 August 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing/Interviewing |
| Position Title | Executive Level 2, Corporate Bulk Round (Ref 393) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 13 August 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing/Interviewing |
| Position Title | APS 6 & EL1 Media Liaison Officers (Ref 387) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 23 July 2009 |
| Status | Finalising Report |
| Position Title | APS 6 & EL1 Foreign/Trade Policy Bulk Round (Ref 380) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 23 July 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing/Interviewing |
| Position Title | APS 6 & EL1 Corporate Bulk Round (Ref 379) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 23 July 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing/Interviewing |
| Position Title | BB2 (APS4) Australian Passport Office Eligibility Officers (Ref 383) |
| Location | Sydney, Melbourne and Darwin |
| Closing Date | 23 July 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | BB2 (APS4/5) Australian Passport Office, Eligibility Officers (Ref 389) |
| Location | Darwin |
| Closing Date | 30 July 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | SES Band 2 (Ref 365) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 28 May 2009 |
| Status | Short-listing |
| Position Title | BB3 (APS6/EL1) Contract/Procurement and Project Administration Specialist (Ref 370) |
| Location | Canberra |
| Closing Date | 2 April 2009 |
| Status | Finalising Report |