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Job vacancy: GABC Office Employee

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The German Australian Business Council is looking for a new office employee to commence in August 2021.

The primary duties (undertaken independently and/or together with the responsible Board member) include:

  • membership administration (e.g. arranging voting procedures, database management, maintaining distribution lists, invoicing).
  • support of events (e.g. preparing invitations and attendance lists, performing payment checks and invoicing).
  • maintenance of the German Australian Business Council Website (e.g. upload of invitations, reports, information and documents).
  • support of our communication and social media networks.

The office employee should be located either in Frankfurt am Main or Munich.

Working hours are flexible. The contract/salary is based on a ‘450 € -Mini Job’.

A native English speaker would be preferred. A strong interest in German-Australian relations is a significant asset.

If you are interested or know somebody who may be interested in supporting the work of the German Australian Business Council, please contact our Board members Peirui Tan peirui.tan@gabc.eu or Eberhard Goihl eberhard.goihl@gabc.eu.

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KAS Event – Free Trade Agreement Australia-European Union, 24th June 2021

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The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung is pleased to invite Business Council Members and Friends to the virtual event Free Trade Agreement Australia-European Union on the 24th of June.

The discussion will feature:

H.E. Philip Green,  Australian Ambassador to Germany, Switzerland and Liechtenstein

Ms. Alison Burrows, Australia EU-FTA Chief Negotiator, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

H.E. Dr. Michael Pulch, EU Ambassador to Australia

The Hon. MP Volkmar Klein, Chair of the Economic Cooperation and Development Committee for the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, Chair of the German-Pacific Parliamentary Friendship Group, German Bundestag

The Hon. Senator Eric Abetz, Chair of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee for the Liberal Party, Australian Senate

Dr. Michael Zettinig, Director, German Australian Chamber of Industry & Commerce

The event is aimed at audiences in Germany and Australia and will be held in English. For registration and more information, please click HERE. All enquiries regarding the event should be directed to the KAS via email@kas.de

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Australia-Germany Enhanced Strategic Partnership Agreement, June 2021

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Australia and Germany signed an Enhanced Strategic Partnership Agreement recently to develop closer cooperation between the two countries. The text of this agreement can be found in the attached document.

Enhanced Strategic Partnership between Australia and the Federal Republic of Germany

Further information is also available at:

https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/aussenpolitik/laenderinformationen/australien-node/consultations-australia/2465312 

https://www.dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/international-relations/enhanced-strategic-partnership-between-australia-and-federal-republic-germany

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Job vacancy: GABC Events Management

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The German Australian Business Council is looking for a new event management employee to support our mission to be a catalyst for the generation of business opportunities and relationships between our two nations. The position is available from June 1st, 2021.

The primary duties (undertaken independently and/or together with the responsible Board member) will be to ensure the smooth preparation, running and follow-up of events. Details on the individual tasks can be found in the attached job description.

You will bring the following SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience in organising events
  • IT Skills
  • Design skills for invitations and social media is a plus
  • Know-how in negotiating with event locations (hotels, restaurants, catering)
  • Know-how in modern communication tools / MS Office
  • Excellent communication skills in both English and German

The employee should be located in Frankfurt or surrounds but will also supply remote support to our Munich and Berlin groups.

Working hours are flexible. The contract/salary is based on a ‘450 € -Mini Job’.

If you are interested or know somebody who may be interested in supporting the work of the German Australian Business Council, please contact our Board member Malte Schudlich (malte.schudlich@gabc.eu)

More information can be found in the document below:

20210522_Job Vacancy GABC Events Management

 

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Auscham Online Event: Trade Trends and Economic Outlook for Australia & Switzerland, 8th of June 2021

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German Australian Business Council Members are invited to take part in an online event organised by the Australian Swiss Chamber of Commerce

Trade Trends and Economic Outlook for Australia & Switzerland

8th of June, 2021

14.00 (CEST)/22.00 (AEST)

Speakers:

Mr Joseph Manimbo, Western Union Business Solutions

Mr Stefan Barny, Switzerland Global Enterprise

Mr Xavier Philipona, Austrade

Moderator: Ms Vicki Tanner, Auscham President

For more information and bookings, please follow this link Webinar Registration – Zoom

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Online Event: EU VAT Customs Changes, 9th of June 2021

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German Australian Business Council Members are invited to take part in an online event organised by the Trans-Tasman Business Circle and DHL Express in cooperation with Austrade and the European Commission.

Exporting to Europe?

All you need to know ahead of the EU VAT Customs Change

9th of June, 2021

08.00 (CEST)/16.00 (AEST)

Speakers:

Ms Agnes Nagy, European Commission

Mr Gordon Wright, DHL Express Europe

Mr Ben Somerville, DHL Express Australia

Mr Michael Byrne, Austrade

For more information and bookings, please follow this LINK

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ASBA Online Event: Opportunity in Economic Recovery: Towards an Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement, 27th of May 2021

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German Australian Business Council Members are invited to take part in an online event organised by the Australia Spain Business Association

Opportunity in economic recovery: Towards an Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement

27th of May, 2021

10.30am (CEST)/18.30 (AEST)

Speakers:

Ms Sophia McIntyre, Australian Ambassador to Spain

Ms Juliana Nam, Australian trade negotiator and trade policy practitioner, DFAT

For more information and bookings, please follow this LINK

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FABC Online Event: The world in 2021: an Australian perspective from Hans van Leeuwen, Europe correspondent, Australian Financial Review, 20th of May 2021

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German Australian Business Council Members are invited to take part in an online event organised by the Finland Australian Business Council

The world in 2021: an Australian perspective from Hans van Leeuwen, Europe correspondent, Australian Financial Review

20th of May, 2021

8.30am (CEST)

For more information and bookings, please follow this LINK

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ANZCCL Online Event: Trade and Investment Opportunities including Update on Australia-EU FTA, 6th of May 2021

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German Australian Business Council Members are invited to take part in an online event organised by the Australian and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce Luxembourg.

Australia-Luxembourg Trade and Investment Opportunities

The session will include an update on the Australia-EU FTA

6th of May, 2021

9am (CEST)

For more information and bookings, please follow this Next Events | ANZCCL

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Job vacancy: Austrade- Business Development Manager, Agribusiness

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German Australian Business Council Corporate Member Austrade is looking for a Business Development Manager, Agribusiness in the Frankfurt Office.

More information about the role can be found HERE