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SINGAPORE HIGH COMMISSION CANBERRA 1. Research & Information Officer (Starting salary $43,000 per annum)Duties: IMonitoring, collating and analysing political, economic and biographic information from published and online sources.IManaging the research database and the library.IAssisting in the public diplomacy and general administrative work of the High Commission.Qualifications:We are looking for a graduate with a keen interest in current affairs, a sense of intellectual curiosity, a high degree of resourcefulness and an ability to write clearly. The candidate must also be familiar with the use of internet search engines. 2.Consular Assistant(Starting salary $32,800 per annum)Duties: IAttend to telephone calls and visitors.IHandle general enquiries from the public.IMaintain the public reading area.IProcess consular applications.IDrafting of correspondence and other general administrative duties.Qualifications: We are looking for a candidate with good communication skills and competent in Microsoft Word and Excel software. 3.Receptionist/Public Relations Assistant(Starting salary $30,400 per annum)Duties: IHandle general enquiries from the public.IAttend to visitors at the Singapore High Commission.IPerform general administrative and clerical tasks.IOperate as a telephone receptionist.Qualifications: We are looking for a candidate with a pleasant personality and excellent customer service. The candidate must be able to remain helpful, cheerful, patient and tactful even under stress. The ideal candidate should have good oral and written communication skills and be able to deal with people of different nationalities. The candidate must also be competent in Microsoft Word; proficiency in Excel and Power Point will be an advantage.Applications (including a CV and photo) should be submitted by 23 November 2009 to:The Singapore High Commission17 Forster CrescentYarralumla ACT 2600