About working with us
Job vacancies at the Australian Embassy in Tokyo are advertised below.
Locally engaged staff do not have diplomatic or consular status, privileges or immunity. Wages and conditions of service are based on Japanese labour laws and Japanese labour market conditions.
Please note that a security assessment is a mandatory condition of employment with the Embassy.
Current local job opportunities
For current vacancies, and how to apply for vacancies at the Australian Embassy in Tokyo, please go to the following page: Current Opportunities - Local engagements
Property Officer Job Ref – 0771/2025 - Applications close on 4 August 2025.
The Australian Embassy is seeking a highly motivated, reliable, and adaptable bilingual Property Officer to join our team. Working to support the Property and Security Manager, the successful candidate will provide high-quality,client-focused, property services to the Embassy.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong client service skills, an ability to communicate clearly in both English and Japanese (both verbal and written) and have excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
Driver Job Ref - 0728/2025 - Applications close on 22 July 2025.
The Australian Embassy is seeking a full-time Driver to transport Embassy officials, visitors, VIPs, VVIPs (including at the Ministerial level) and on occasion undertake basic administration duties. Detailed knowledge of routes and driving experience in Tokyo is essential, and you must hold a current Japanese drivers’ licence with a clean driving record. You must be able to communicate confidently in Japanese and English and be prepared to work non-standard hours.
Please note all closing dates and times reflect Australian Eastern Standard Time/Australian Daylight Savings Time (AEST/ADST).
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The Embassy is an equal opportunity employer and is a smoke-free workplace.