Director Multilateral Engagement - AMSA Level 7$144,374 - $167,369 + 15.4% superCanberra basedFull timeLead a dynamic and motivated team to set the direction of AMSA's multilateral policy and engagementBecome part of a Branch with an inclusive culture and strong valuesRepresent Australia's interests on the world stageThe Director Multilateral Engagement manages a small team coordinating AMSA's multilateral engagement.
Some of the team's responsibilities include:Managing the campaign for election to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 2025,Developing strategic advice to advance Australia's priorities in multilateral forums,Delivering training and support for AMSA's technical delegations to multilateral forums,Implementing AMSA's international engagement strategy, andSupporting Executive and AMSA's London-based representative.Australia has developed a suite of reforms to the IMO since 2018.
This role will be responsible for developing new proposals to continue to strengthen and modernise this critical UN specialised agency.SKILLS AND EXPERIENCETo be successful in this position, you will have the following skills and experience:International engagement experience, including liaison with international organisations and foreign governmentsStrong communication skills with the ability to present information to a variety of audiences from different linguistic and cultural backgroundsHighly developed interpersonal skills and ability to manage and develop a small teamAbility to gain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance (NV1)An understanding of Australia's maritime interests would be an advantage.We are committed to a supportive and collaborative work environment, which is why AMSA offers:Flexible work including work from home arrangementsHealth and wellbeing programs including annual flu vaccinations and a healthy lifestyle reimbursementAn office-wide Christmas period shutdown (in addition to annual leave provisions)An ability to work for an organisation charged with protecting our marine environments and saving livesABOUT AMSAThe Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is responsible for the safety of international shipping and domestic commercial vessels, protection of the environment from ship-sourced pollution, and search and rescue nationally.AMSA offers unique and interesting career opportunities, and we employ around 450 people across Australia.
To learn more about our organisation please visit our website.DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIONDiversity and inclusion are a priority at AMSA.
Our role means that we impact and influence communities right across Australia; this is why it is essential that we draw on the diversity of our people to successfully deliver our mission of
"ensuring safe vessel operations, combatting marine pollution, and rescuing people in distress."We are proud to have been recognised as an Inclusive Employer 2022-2023 by the Diversity Council of Australia, and continue to focus on embedding inclusive values within our organisation.Don't meet every single requirement?
At AMSA we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway – you might just be the person we're looking for!We encourage applications from people of all diverse backgrounds and are committed to supporting you to reach your full potential.
You can find more information about our diversity and inclusion commitments in our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy.HOW TO APPLYPlease complete your application on our website via the Careers at AMSA page by 11.55pm AEDT Wednesday 13 November 2024.
You will need to provide:your resume (maximum of 3 pages)a brief cover letter (maximum 800 words) outlining what you will bring to this role.For any questions regarding the role please contact
Elisa Boughton on 02 6279 5608.
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