Australian High Commission
VACANCY
• Defence Office Manager
The Australian High Commission in Nuku’alofa invites applications for the position of Defence Office Manager.
All suitable applicants will be placed into a merit pool that may be used to fill similar vacancies in the next 12 months.
Terms of employment:
The terms of employment will be in accordance with the Nuku’alofa Locally Engaged Staff Terms and Conditions of Employment. Employment will be offered on a permanent (on- going) contract basis at the LE5 broadband level with an annual salary range between TOP35,545 and TOP41,567 depending on experience. Continued employment is subject to a successful completion of a six-month probation period.
Click on the link for more information about the roles and terms of employment: https://tonga.embassy.gov.au/nkfa/aboutus.html
A full copy of the Duty Statement and Requirements may be downloaded from our website www.tonga.embassy.gov.au; or collected from the Australian High Commission reception.
How to apply:
- A covering letter which includes information on your skills and qualifications relevant to the position (maximum one page);
- A Curriculum Vitae outlining personal details, relevant work experience and educational qualifications (maximum two pages), and
- Contact details for two referees.
Please submit your application either by email to ahctonga [at] dfat [dot] gov [dot] au (preferred) or in a hard copy addressed to HR Personnel – Job Vacancy and dropped off at the Australian High Commission in Nuku’alofa.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 4:00pm on Friday 11 July 2025.
Late or incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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