DT Global is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Team Leader to manage the Australia–PNG Law and Justice Partnership (APLJ) program in PNG. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people in PNG.
Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (PNG) – with periodic travel to other locations in PNG
Duration: 2-year initial contract (6-month probation period) with possibility of extension
About the Australia–PNG Law and Justice Partnership (APLJ)
APLJ is the next phase of Australia’s investment in strengthening the delivery of law and justice services in PNG 2024-27.
APLJ seeks to contribute to PNG’s law and justice sector capacity to provide inclusive, safe, secure and accountable law and justice foundations for peaceful and prosperous communities, equitable economic development and private sector growth.
The program aligns with the Government of Papua New Guinea (GoPNG) law and justice sector goal of ‘building peaceful and prosperous communities together’.
Objectives of the Role
The APLJ Team Leader will provide overall strategic leadership and management to the program, ensuring effective implementation, achievement of end-of-program outcomes, delivery of contract milestones and adherence to the principles outlined in the head contract. The Team Leader will foster strong partnerships with the GoPNG, DFAT, and other stakeholders, promoting PNG-led solutions and ensuring the attribution of the Australian government as the donor. The Team Leader will integrate GEDSI and Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERLA) considerations throughout the program cycle.
Click on this link to access the full Terms of Reference for this position: https://tinyurl.com/42cb6jkz
About You
Why join APLJ?
By joining the APLJ program, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to contributing to PNG’s law and justice sector capacity to provide inclusive, safe, secure and accountable law and justice foundations for peaceful and prosperous communities, equitable economic development and private sector growth. You will work in an environment where you can collaborate with leading experts from diverse backgrounds, leading innovative approaches to solving some of the most challenging development problems.
About DT Global
DT Global is shaping a future where sustainable development and innovation empower individuals, communities, and nations. We work in partnership with local stakeholders to foster inclusive prosperity, social equity, and environmental stewardship. Our global team of 2,500 staff and experts work in over 90 countries to solve complex problems in the peacebuilding, governance, economic development, environment, and human development sectors. With a track record of technical excellence and more than 60 years of international development experience and relationships, we deliver innovative solutions that transform lives.
For more information, please see www.dt-global.com.
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APPLICATIONS CLOSE Sunday, 22 December / 11.59 pm / PNG local time
Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.
