Request for Proposal: Communications Adviser

Job Description

Request for Proposal: Communication Adviser

About the Proposal

The Central Bank of Samoa (CBS) is mandated to formulate and implement Samoa’s monetary policy as part of
the country’s macroeconomic framework. Core CBS functions also include prudential and Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism (AML/ CFT) supervision and regulation of both financial and non-bank financial institutions in the country, with the aim to ensuring the soundness and stability of the financial system.

Samoa’s financial system includes over 30 licensed and supervised financial institutions, comprising of
commercial banks, insurance companies & brokers, money transfer operators, a money changer, and public non-bank financial institutions.

To be fully impactful, CBS communications must be accessible and inclusive ensuring that messages are tailored to different literacy levels, languages, and vulnerable groups including persons with a disability so that all Samoans can participate confidently in the financial system. Levering new technology will be an important part of updating the current communications strategy.

Objectives of the consultancy

DT Global seeks a qualified consultant (individual or consultancy firm) to work independently to assess, plan, and develop a communications policy and strategy to guide CBS in effectively engaging with all its stakeholders, especially the public and Government. The key role for the Adviser is to:

I. To assess the current communications framework at CBS and identify areas for improvement and ensure that the communications framework meets regulatory and operational needs

II. To advise on how to draft, edit and format various communications materials for CBS

III. To identify key effective communication methods and support that would be necessary for an effective communication policy and strategy for CBS

Click on the link https://tinyurl.com/ycydktmp or copy-paste it to access the full Terms of Reference for this position.

To Apply

Applications must include:

• A statement of claims addressing the selection criteria, including with reference to the Deliverables table above. A CV and a list of three referees with email and/or phone contact details, accompanied by an acknowledgement that Tautai is authorised to contact referees.
• Daily rate(s) including all fees & charges but exclusive of VAGST and may include:
• Any Additional information such as examples of work relevant to the Terms of Reference in electronic form.

Request for Proposal (RFP) and Submission Details:

1.) Interested parties can access the RFP document via the following link: RFP: Communication Adviser - DTGlobal

2.) Requests for clarifications regarding the RFP document may be submitted to recruitment@tautaipartnership.org no later than : 12:00pm (GMT +13) Apia, Samoa on Wednesday 25 February 2026

3.) The deadline for proposal submission is 11.59pm (GMT +13) Apia, Samoa on Friday 27 February 2026

Late submissions will not be accepted.

About the Organization

About DT Global Asia Pacific

At DT Global Asia Pacific, we aim to positively impact people’s lives through delivery excellence. As a leading implementing partner across Asia and the Pacific, we co-create locally led solutions in partnership with governments, communities, and stakeholders. We bring together talented teams and deep regional expertise to deliver initiatives that promote inclusive economic growth, essential services, and resilient, secure communities. With over 1,500 staff, experts in 22+ countries and more than 60 years of development experience, we tackle complex community, national and transnational challenges — from governance and justice systems to climate resilience, infrastructure and social equity — with innovative thinking and a commitment to long-term impact.

For more information, please see www.dt-global.com