We are seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Administration and Finance Officer role based in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.
Program Background
The Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access (PHAMA) Plus Program commenced in late 2018. Its precursor program PHAMA commenced in 2011 and this phase of evolving support will result with the program spanning over 15 years. The overall purpose of PHAMA Plus is to contribute to improved economic growth and rural livelihoods for Pacific peoples, with an emphasis on gender equity and inclusion and climate sustainability. PHAMA Plus continues to resonate strongly with the economic development, economic integration and regional strategic intentions underpinning the foreign policies of both Australia and New Zealand.
PHAMA Plus aims to improve economic growth and rural livelihoods in smallholder households across 10 Pacific countries (Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu), while also developing and growing export opportunities for Pacific primary exports to Australia, New Zealand and other countries. PHAMA Plus is commercially focused, export oriented and inclusive. It has three end-of-program outcomes:
For more information, please see www.phamaplus.com.au
DT Global is the managing contractor of the Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access Plus program (PHAMA Plus) – an Australian and New Zealand Government funded aid program promoting primary industry exports from 10 Pacific countries (Fiji, PNG, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Cook Islands, Kiribati, Niue and Tuvalu).
The Role
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified individuals for the role of Administration and Finance Officer - Tonga to join our PHAMA Plus team in Tonga. The role is responsible for supporting the overseeing of the country office operations, financial management, logistics and travel, assets and procurement. They will provide timely and effective finance and administration support for PHAMA Plus and are the contact point for office operations, maintenance, procurement, equipment (IT), meeting/event support, travel, filing, other financial and general administration.
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About You
The successful candidate will have relevant qualifications and proven experience in the area of office operation, finance management, travel and events management. They will be highly organised, with excellent time management skills and have attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be conscious about of health and safety, and general office upkeep. They will have a self-motivated, outcome focused with a ‘can do’ attitude, and ability to work independently and with a diverse team.
Why join PHAMA Plus?
By joining PHAMA Plus Program, you will be contributing towards positively shaping the lives of countless individuals in Tonga and around the Pacific. You will have the opportunity to use your experience and skills to collaborate and network with a wide range of stakeholders on exciting projects. PHAMA Plus believes in the growth of its employees and provides valuable opportunities for career advancements.
This position is locally engaged, only open to national citizens of Tonga.
HOW TO APPLY
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Please submit
1) Your CV
2) A cover letter addressing the selection criteria
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Sunday 04 August 2024, 11:59 pm Nuku’alofa, Tonga
Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.
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