GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES
Generalist Intelligence Officer (GIO)
ASIO
Starting salary is $36,300
Canberra ACT

On completion of the traineeship your salary will rise to $43,863 within the GIO range $43,863 - $56,188 (plus superannuation).

The person we need: ASIO is looking for graduates to train as Generalist Intelligence Officers. ASIO encourages applications from graduates who are seeking a career change as well as graduates who have recently (or will soon complete) their study. If your application is successful you will be required to relocate to Canberra and undertake a twelve-month traineeship. Upon successful completion of the traineeship you may be posted interstate. A preparedness to be mobile is essential. Click here for further details on GIO's and the traineeship.

ASIO is looking for people with:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• A sensitivity to cultural differences;
• Leadership potential;
• An ability to organise and represent groups of people;
• An ability to develop, implement and evaluate a plan/project;
• The ability to initiate and respond to change;and
• Information technology skills.

Qualifications:
GIO's are required to have at least four years tertiary education in any discipline. This means a 4-year bachelor degree or a 3-year bachelor degree and a postgraduate award or an Honours degree or a double degree.

Eligibility Requirements:
To be part of this year's graduate intake please visit the ASIO website at www.asio.gov.au. The website contains an application form, details on how to apply, eligibility requirements and further information on ASIO. If you are unable to access the internet please call TMP Response Management on 1300 728 733 between 9am and 5pm EST business days.

When complete the form should be posted to TMP Response Management, PO Box 4390, Kingston ACT 2604. Your application will be acknowledged in writing within 14 days. If accepted, you will be provided details of the next stage of the process. It should not be necessary for you to telephone the response centre to seek information on your applications.

Closing date Friday 23 March 2001