This opportunity closed on 30 June 2024

Tetra Tech International

Country Program Officers (Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam)

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14 June 2024 04:53pm
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South-East and East Asia
Summary

We are seeking applications from Country Program Officers based in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam to support day-to-day program activity implementation.

Description

Contribute to a world where people, communities and the planet thrive.

Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with government, businesses, and NGOs to solve complex development challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. For more information please visit our website .

The opportunity

- Based in Cambodia, Lao and Vietnam
- Contract until June 2025
- An opportunity to work in a regional program covering all ASEAN Member States

RT4D

Funded by the Governments of Australia and New Zealand, Regional Trade for Development (RT4D) supports ASEAN economies to meet their commitments and realise the full benefits of the Agreement establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement, through delivering high quality, demand-driven projects.

Comprising the AANZFTA Implementation Support Program (AISP) and the RCEP Implementation Support Program (RISP), RT4D manages Australia's AUD 46 million and New Zealand's NZD 1.6 million commitments to this initiative until 2028.

The Facility has a multi-country presence comprising of:

A head office located in Jakarta, co-located with the ASEAN Secretariat, and
Satellite presences in Hanoi, Phnom Penh and Vientiane.
RT4D also includes a AUD5 million Trade and Gender Equality Incubator (TGEI).

Key responsibilities

- Review technical documents, including project concept notes, project designs, workshop reports, draft project outputs, and progress and completion reports, in consultation with the respective Country Manager and the Technical Lead
- Day-to-day working level collaboration with government counterparts to organise meetings, coordinate schedules and manage calendars for multiple parties
- Provide local program activity event support such as booking venues, preparing invitations
- Coordinate project budgets and expense reporting related to RT4D program activities
- Assist in conducting procurement and contracting of goods and services in lined with RT4D Operations Manual
- Work closely and follow up with local beneficiaries to ensure a high rate of feedback/response to surveys and evaluations

Selection criteria

- B.A. or higher in a relevant discipline (economics, international development, international relations, international trade, etc.)
- 3-5 years of work experience in similar positions, involving significant report writing, event organisation, procurement/contracting, program implementation, and government/private stakeholder engagement
- Experience working in DFAT-funded programs is desirable
- Appropriate IT skills and strong working knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Office 365, etc.)
- High English proficiency and proficiency in using the local language in formal settings

How to apply

Click the "Apply for job" button.

Applications will only be accepted via the Tetra Tech International Development Website. Emailed applications will be disregarded.

Please submit:

- Resume
- Statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), demonstrating how your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and personal attributes align with the selection criteria

Apply before 11:59 PM AEST Sunday, 30 June 2024.

Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


Why Tetra Tech International Development?

As a leading development consulting firm, Tetra Tech International Development works with people and communities to solve some of the world's most complex challenges to achieve a positive impact.

Working at Tetra Tech International Development means working within a values-led organisation that invests in flexible work environments built on trust, safety and well-being. Through unified systems, flexible and supportive workplaces, we provide the foundations required for our team to enjoy the work they do and deliver value every day. Read more about our culture, purpose and values here.

Tetra Tech International Development is an equal-opportunity employer and has a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage people with disability; First Nations Peoples; and people of all cultures, genders, abilities and experiences to apply.

Should you require additional support with your application, please email IDEV.HRServices@tetratech.com or phone (08) 8375 4400.

Requisition #75500000211