The Australian Refugee Advisory Panel – Call for Applications [SEC=OFFICIAL]

The Australian Refugee Advisory Panel – Call for Applications [SEC=OFFICIAL]

Dear Community Representative,

The Australian Refugee Advisory Panel – Call for Applications

Australian Government has announced the creation of an Australian Refugee Advisory Panel (The Panel). The Panel will be a formal mechanism to enhance meaningful refugee participation in Australia’s engagement with the international refugee protection system and humanitarian assistance.

Applications for the Panel are open from 8 – ​30 September 2023 to candidates who have:

• held refugee status, sought asylum, or experienced forced displacement
• since resettled in Australia on a refugee, humanitarian or other visa category such as skilled migration (e.g. the Skilled Refugee Labour Agreement Pilot).

Panel members must have demonstrated leadership experience in a refugee-led or refugee-serving organisation. This includes well-established networks and active engagement with Australian, regional and/or global refugee communities.

Australian Refugee Advisory Panel

Job Req ID: 129741

Location:  National  

Employment Type: Temporary – Minimum 8 hours per weeks. This is an unpaid position.

Vacancy Duration: 18 months

Contact Officer: refugeeadvisorypanel@homeaffairs.gov.au

Applications close on Saturday, 30 September 2023 at 11:59pm AEST (midnight) – Late applications will not be accepted.

To learn more and to apply, see the listing for the Australian Refugee Advisory Panel:  Australian Refugee Advisory Panel (homeaffairs.gov.au)