About Pacific Labour Mobility Support Program    ​

The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme is a signature initiative for the Australian Government that enables workers from 9 Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and Timor- Leste to work in priority sectors in Australia. The Pacific Labour Mobility Support Program’s (PLMSP) role is to provide the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and governments in 9 PICs and Timor-Leste with support to enable workers to access PALM scheme in inclusive ways that maximise the benefits for the workers and national economies while minimising risks from labour mobility participation. Palladium is contracted to deliver PLMSP on behalf of DFAT.  

The GEDSI Strategy Adviser will provide strategic and responsive advice on Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) areas. The adviser will work closely with the GEDSI team, the Disability Inclusion Adviser, and PLMSP staff, leveraging lessons learned from previous strategies and existing data.

This is a short-term opportunity required up to 45 days to 30 September 2025, with a number of milestones deadlines in April, May and end of July. 

Palladium is seeking an exceptional Transition Manager to lead the transition between the Humanitarian Logistics Capability (HLC) Phase I and Phase II programs. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth transition of personnel, finance, and all aspects of project operations. The successful candidate will work closely with the HLC Team Leader/Director and will be accountable for leading the transition process, providing technical and project management expertise, and ensuring clear communication and a productive team environment. This is a fixed term contract expected to run through until September 2025, with the possibility of extension.

• Australian citizenship.
• Fixed term full time contract to July 2025, with possibility of an extension.
• Canberra based is ideal but remote candidates will also be considered.
• A current security clearance is required for this position. A baseline clearance may be considered for Canberra based office work, but NV1/2 preferred and required for remote work.
• Salary banding in accordance with EL1/APS6 Level.
• Ability to travel internationally (as required).
• Occasional out of hours work may be required.
• Remote/flexible work arrangement may be work may be considered.

To enable effective CRC management and implementation, CRCSU plans to scope, develop and implement an interactive Management Information System (MIS) to facilitate, day-to-day operations, analysis and dissemination of data to DFAT and other key stakeholders as well as support efficient management and implementation of the CRC and CRCSU.

Location

Canberra, Australia based with travel in Southeast Asia required 

Duration 

2 years with the possibility of extension 

Supervisor/Manager 

Partnerships Manager 

Performance Management and Reporting Framework 

DFAT Adviser Performance Assessment and relevant program reporting framework.

Deadline for Application

Tuesday 15th October 2024, 11:59, AEST