Background
Australia Awards Timor-Leste (AATL) is a project funded by Australian Government though the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). Australia Awards Scholarships (AAS) have been offered to Timorese to undertake tertiary study in Australia since 2000. The awards support long-term education in Australia at Bachelor, Master's, and PhD levels, targeting priority human resource and development needs in Timor-Leste as aligned with the priorities of the Australian development program.
Description
AATL is seeking two highly motivated interns who wish to develop their professional skills and experience and support the implementation of Australia Awards Scholarship activities and Timor-Leste Australia Alumni Association (TL3A) activities. The internship duration is 6 months (May - October 2025) with a monthly stipend provided.
Key Responsibilities
Australia Awards:
- Providing administrative support during scholarship promotion, selection and mobilisation process
- Providing mentoring and support to people with disabilities during course selection, online application, and further selection process
- Providing mentoring and guidance to potential scholarship candidates
- Providing administrative support to in-country and in-Australia English short courses
Alumni/TL3A:
- Supporting TL3A administrative processes for alumni events and activities
- Supporting preparation and implementation of alumni celebratory events
- Providing support for AATL's mentoring program
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (fresh graduates encouraged to apply)
- Minimum of 1-year work experience (including professional experience, volunteering, youth activities)
- Good skills using Microsoft Office applications
- Proactive and creative working style
- Strong attention to detail
- Good English language skills
- Willing to travel to municipalities outside of Dili
How to Apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to:
[email protected] and cc to
[email protected]Subject: AATL Support - Intern
