Australian Embassy Jordan

12 July: The situation in the Middle East region remains unpredictable. Military strikes and reprisal attacks have occurred in a number of locations in the Middle East, including recently.

There remains a risk of further attacks and escalation. If strikes occur in your location follow local warning systems and, if warned of an imminent attack, move to an enclosed hardened shelter. Prioritise your safety, monitor events and follow local advice.

We continue to advise Australians do not travel to Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria and Yemen. We continue to advise reconsider your need to travel to Bahrain, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

Read the latest advice and subscribe for updates: www.smartraveller.gov.au/news-and-updates/travel-and-security-impacts-conflict-middle-east

📢 The Australian Embassy in Amman is hiring a Defence Translator and Coordination Officer.

Our ideal candidate is a team player, someone who can perform their duties with minimum supervision, has strong interpersonal skills, is able to multitask and priorities in order to meet deadlines.

The base salary is 1,332.180 JOD paid monthly. All new staff are employed on a fixed term contract with an initial three months probation period.

How to apply:

• Submit a short resume (max two pages) together with a 700-word pitch demonstrating why you are the best person for the role referencing your experience against the responsibilities of the position advertised.

• Provide e-mails for at least two most recent employment referees – if currently employed, one of them must be your current direct supervisor.

• Mention the title of the vacancy in the e-mail subject (Defence Translator and Coordination Officer) and send it to ([email protected]).

Applications close at 23:59 on 21 July, 2026.

Applications that do not specifically address all the elements in how to apply section and doesn’t have all the required skills and experience in the written submission will not be considered.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the skills test.

Please click the link below for the full Job description https://jordan.embassy.gov.au/files/aman/Amman%20-%20Defence%20Translator%20and%20Coordination%20Officer%20-%20LE3%20-%20June%202026.pdf

⁨ تحتفل أستراليا كل عام بأسبوع NAIDOC، وهو مناسبة مخصصة للاحتفاء بتاريخ وثقافة وإنجازات شعوب السكان الأصليين وسكان جزر مضيق توريس، حماة أقدم الثقافات الحية المستمرة في العالم.

يحمل أسبوع هذا العام شعار "50 عاماً من الفخر والقوة" (50 Years of Deadly)، تقديراً للصمود والقوة المستمرة لمجتمعات الشعوب الأولى، ودعوةً لجميع الأستراليين وأصدقائهم حول العالم للوقوف معاً في روح من التضامن.


Every year, Australia celebrates NAIDOC Week – a dedicated time to honour the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the custodians of the world's oldest living cultures.
This year's theme, 50 Years of Deadly, recognises the enduring strength of First Nations communities and invites all Australians, and friends around the world, to stand in solidarity.
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جاهزين لليلة جديدة من أجواء كأس العالم؟ ⚽🌏
كل التوفيق للـ”سوكروز” في مباراتهم أمام مصر. يلا أستراليا! 🇦🇺💚💛

Ready for another big World Cup night? ⚽🌏
Good luck to the Socceroos as they take on Egypt in the knockout stage. Come on, Australia! 🇦🇺💚💛

Breaking down barriers, building bridges. #womenindiplomacyday #australianembassylebanon