Various Army Officer roles are available
The role:
As an Army Officer, you’ll take the lead of a team of soldiers. You’ll pick up the fundamentals of being a leader: mentorship, influence, problem solving, decision making, and much more.
There’s no leadership experience required. You’ll receive world-class training to reach your full leadership potential at the Royal Military College. On completion of your Officer training at RMC, you can preference a specialisation in a number of different roles. No matter your specialisation, your role as an Officer will mould you into a leader armed with the tools to succeed in Army and beyond.
Within your career as an Army Officer, you'll take the lead of a team of highly capable soldiers in new and exciting environments based on your specialisation.
Then, in your Officer career, you’ll be physically and mentally challenged every day to be the best leader you can be.
You will enjoy benefits including, but not limited to:
* Free medical and dental, including access to allied health, rehabilitation, and mental health specialists
* Competitive salary package with incremental salary increases as you gain experience
* Generous Superannuation of 16.4% - a huge 4.4% over the Australian standard
* A subsidised home loan or rent allowance
* Allowances and bonuses which recognise specialist skills and employment types
* The ability to package your salary
* Job security
* Career progression and development
* Good work/life balance
* Travel opportunities
* Excellent social and fitness facilities
* Paid training
Training:
You’ll receive world-class training at the Royal Military College — Duntroon (RMC) in Canberra and get paid whilst studying. Officer training will teach you techniques for problem solving, decision making and performing under pressure.
Upon completion, you’ll be capable of guiding, inspiring and mentoring others, as well as managing complex scenarios. Plus, you’re guaranteed a role within one of thirteen specialisations based on preferences and performance.
No matter your specialisation, the invaluable leadership and management skills you’ll learn at RMC will enable you to succeed in the Army, whilst being highly sought-after in the private sector too.
Salary:
In the Army you'll get paid a competitive salary from day one regardless of your age, experience or qualifications. Upon commencing training at RMC, your starting salary will be approximately $69,365 per annum plus 16.4% superannuation and your pay will increase as you progress through training.
On completion of your initial military training and initial employment training, you are guaranteed a role and could earn $97,168 per annum plus generous super. You’ll also receive salary increments based on career progression.
Location:
Following your initial military training in Canberra, you could be posted to one of the many Army bases and units across Australia, depending on your specialisation. Officers are employed across Australia, both in major cities and regional areas. The location will depend on the Corps you are allocated to.
Eligibility:
For this role, you must:
* Be at least 17 at the time of appointment, an Australian Citizen, and have completed an Australian Year 12 education (or equivalent) with passes in four tertiary accredited subjects including English.
* If you are not an Australian Citizen, please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF.
* Be able to successfully obtain a security clearance and meet the minimum medical and fitness requirements. Further information can be accessed via Army - Quick Eligibility Check (adfcareers.gov.au)
How to apply:
* Click ‘Quick Apply’ to express your interest and speak with a recruiter. An ADF Careers team member will call you within 5 business days.
* Ready to apply now? Visit the link below to view the full position description and submit your application today.
Army Officer - ADF Careers (adfcareers.gov.au)