Economic Reintegration Manager (PLMSP - Palladium)

*one position only, flexible work location considered

Project Overview:

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.  

Role Overview:

The Economic Reintegration Manager will support activities in Australia, the Pacific and Timor-Leste that contribute to the successful economic reintegration of returning PALM workers and their families. This will include designing, planning, coordinating, managing, facilitating and delivering reintegration support to partner countries, PALM workers and their families, and Australian Approved Employers.

This is a fixed term opportunity required till September 2028 with possibility of extension.   

This is a remote-based role.

This is a remote-based role. 

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.  

This is a rare opportunity to join a Human Resources team that supports a diverse workforce across 13 countries to create sustained positive impact. This role supports the full employee lifecycle from recruitment, onboarding, performance management, development through to offboarding.

This is an opportunity to work in the exciting area of International Development where no two days are the same. This role provides the opportunity to work cross culturally where we celebrate diversity as one of our greatest assets.

The Pacific Labour Mobility Support Program runs through to September 2028. This is a fixed term opportunity in line with the program duration.  

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Technical Adviser Opportunity – Tonga National Qualification Accreditation Board (TNQAB) Website Design - Expression of Interest

DT Global is the managing contractor of the Tonga Australia Support Platform (TASP) an Australian Government investment providing a range of support services to DFAT and Technical Advisers deployed to work in Tonga. 

Application Deadline 

3rd November 2024, 11:59pm AEDT

Position Summary

The Communications Adviser will provide strategic communications leadership to support P4A’s objectives, ensuring the program’s achievements and messages are effectively communicated to a wide range of stakeholders, including DFAT, Pacific Island governments, aviation sector partners, and the public. This role will also involve capacity building within the P4A team and supporting cross-cutting initiatives such as GEDSI and climate resilience.

The Communications Adviser will develop and implement communication strategies, produce high-quality communication materials, manage program visibility, and ensure that P4A’s communications align with DFAT’s standards and strategic objectives.

Abt Associates is seeking a suitably qualified individual to fill the role of Communications Manager. The position is based in Port Moresby, PNG. This role is a mid-level manager position and reports to the Performance and Adaptive Systems Lead.

Application Deadline 

3rd November 2024, 11:59 PM AEDT

Position Summary

The Finance & Procurement Manager will provide vital support to the P4A Operations Lead in managing the financial, procurement,  and operational systems necessary to implement P4A activities. This role will be instrumental in ensuring the financial integrity and operational efficiency of the program, contributing to the establishment of the P4A hub, the procurement of assets, and the mobilisation of personnel.

The Finance & Procurement Manager will support the management of the financial reporting, procurement processes, asset management, and compliance with DFAT policies. They will also support the development of operations systems to ensure the smooth operation of the P4A office and activities, working in close coordination with the Operations Lead and the wider Operations Team.

Position: Lead Adviser Infrastructure Funding and Financing

Reports to: Deputy Director-Infrastructure Funding and Financing

Assignment: Full-time assignment based in Jakarta with flexibility for some remote work 

Duration: Full-time (240 input days in a year) 

Commencement: Immediate Location: Jakarta with flexibility for some remote work 

Remuneration: Based on DFAT standard ARF rates. Successful Indonesian nationals will be engaged under a local contract in IDR and will be subject to Indonesian employment regulations and tax obligations.