KEY INFORMATION
Job Title: Rice Husk Utilisation Consultant
Sector: Customs, Trade and Investment Climate
Reports to: Climate and Environment Lead
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia (with travel as required)
Period of Assignment: October 2026 - May 2027
Duration: To be proposed by the applicant in their technical proposal, with additional days subject to agreement for any flexible assignments.
Employment type: Short-term individual consultant
Payment Basis: Fixed input and deliverable-based
 
 
SUMMARY OF CAPRED
The CAPRED Facility is Australia's flagship bilateral economic development program in Cambodia, focusing on economic recovery and resilience until 2027, with a possible three-year extension. Funded by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and implemented by Cowater International, CAPRED supports Cambodia in implementing a range of important economic reforms to support the country's economic transition. These interventions and reforms aim to encourage more productive and inclusive public and private investment, promoting a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable economy (RISE).
 
CAPRED interventions fall under three technical components: Agriculture; Trade, Investment and Enterprise Development and Infrastructure Development; and three Cross-Cutting components: Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI); Climate Resilience, and Policy support.

KEY INFORMATION
Job Title: Senior Investment Manager (Public Policy and Investment)
Sector: Customs, Trade and Investment Climate
Reports to: Infrastructure Lead
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Period of Assignment: September 2026 - May 2027
Duration: 9 months with possibility of extension (An extension to the CAPRED contract, from 30 June 2027 until 30 June 2030, is currently under negotiation).
Employment type: Full-term
  
SUMMARY OF CAPRED
Cambodia-Australia Partnership for Resilient Economic Development (CAPRED) or CAPRED Facility, is Australia's flagship bilateral economic development program in Cambodia, focusing on economic recovery and resilience.  The Facility supports Cambodia in implementing a range of necessary economic interventions and reforms to maintain and support the country's economic transition. These interventions and reforms are primarily aimed at encouraging more productive and inclusive public and private investment that promotes a resilient, inclusive and sustainable economy (RISE).
 
CAPRED interventions fall under three technical components namely (i) Agriculture and Agro-processing; Trade, (ii) Investment and Enterprise Development and (iii) Infrastructure Development; and three cross-cutting sectoral areas (1) Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI); (2) Climate Resilient initiatives, and (3) the Policy Hub. GEDSI is at the heart of all that CAPRED does.

Cowater International is recruiting a Deputy Program Director - Performance, Partnerships & Inclusion for Prospera Phase 2 Program in Indonesia.

Tetra Tech International Development, through the Australia Cambodia Partnership for Climate Resilience (ACP4Climate), invites eligible and qualified insurance providers and brokers operating in Cambodia to submit quotations for the provision of staff health and life insurance.

• Duration: 1 year with possibility of extension to July 2030
• Location: Hanoi or Can Tho, Vietnam
• This role is open to suitably qualified local nationals only

This role is open to both suitably qualified International and PNG national candidates.

Operations Specialist (STA) – Southeast Asia Leadership Program (SEALP) and ASEAN Leadership Program (ALP)

• Short-Term Adviser for a targeted input period through to 30 September 2027.
• Up to 70 days across the engagement period, with the possibility of extension.
• Australia-based.

Background

The Fiji Program Support Platform (FPSP, also referred to as the ‘Platform’) is an Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) funded initiative. Commencing from January 2025, it will contribute to the delivery of Fiji’s national development priorities, in line with Australia's International Development Policy, the Fiji-Australia Vuvale Partnership and the Development Partnership Plan.  

The Platform will deliver key bilateral programs, such as health, education, scholarships, social infrastructure, governance and emergency preparedness and response. Platform activities will identify and address climate risks, promote climate action, and gender equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) across and beyond the sector programs.  The Fiji Program Support Platform will operate until 30 September 2029.

This is a unique opportunity to support Vanuatu workers in Australia under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme. The role is with the Vanuatu Government and is based in Cairns, Queensland.

Palladium is advertising this role on behalf of the Vanuatu Government. The Country Liaison Officer is recruited by and reports primarily to the Commissioner of Labour. PLMSP and an Australia-based Employer of Record provide operational support, including contracting and logistics.

This is a fixed-term opportunity to 30 June 2027. Applicants must be already living in, or willing to live in Cairns. It is preferred that applicants have existing work rights in Australia.

Pacific Labour Mobility Support Program (PLMSP) | Palladium

• Location: Brisbane (Hybrid)

• Contract: Full-time, fixed term to 29 September 2028