Maria Poulos Email

Maria Poulos Work

• 2025 -now Political Engagement and Campaigns Lead @ Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN)
• 2021 -now Director @ Diplomats for Climate
• 2018 -now Director @ Save the Bay Coalition
• 2021 -2025 Head of Parliamentary Relations @ Australian Conservation Foundation
• 2020 -2021 Senior Adviser and Environment and Science Lead, National Foundation for Australia-China Relations @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2018 -2020 External Relations Manager, NSW State Office @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2016 -2018 Acting Director, Diplomatic Academy @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2015 -2016 Senior Adviser, Consular and Crisis Management Division @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2015 -2015 Foreign Policy and Women Peace and Security Adviser: Talisman Sabre @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2014 -2015 Project and Senior Campaign Manager @ World Animal Protection
• 2013 -2014 Chargé d'affaires, Mauritius (Seychelles, Madagascar, Comoros), Australian High Commission @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2013 -2013 Senior Adviser and Counsellor Australian Embassy, Philippines @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2012 -2013 Director Policy and Planning @ Blue Dragon Children's Foundation
• 2011 -2012 Counsellor, Short Term Missions @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2009 -2011 Acting Director and Senior Adviser, Counter-Terrorism Policy Section and International Security Division @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2005 -2009 First Secretary, Australian Embassy, France @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 2002 -2005 Acting Director, Head of Australia Group Secretariat, Counter-Proliferation and Arms Control Branch @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 1999 -2002 First Secretary, Australian High Commission, Sri Lanka and Maldives @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 1997 -1999 Legal Officer, International Law Group @ Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• 1998 -1998 Peace Monitor - Peace Monitoring Group, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea @ DFAT
• 1996 -1997 Policy Officer, Natural Resources Unit, NSW Cabinet Office @ Premier's Department NSW
• 1995 -1996 Legal and Refugee Officer (secondment) @ Amnesty International
• 1994 -1996 Legal Adviser and Migration agent @ Refugee Advice & Casework Service (RACS)