Program Background

Pacific Australia Skills is a significant Australian investment which stands to make a major contribution to supporting social and economic growth in the region through strengthening the skills and training sector across the Pacific and Timor-Leste. Pacific Australia Skills builds on the achievements of 17 years of Australian Government support for skills and training in the Pacific. 

About DT Global Asia Pacific

At DT Global Asia Pacific, we aim to positively impact people’s lives through delivery excellence. As a leading implementing partner across Asia and the Pacific, we co-create locally led solutions in partnership with governments, communities, and stakeholders. We bring together talented teams and deep regional expertise to deliver initiatives that promote inclusive economic growth, essential services, and resilient, secure communities. With over 1,500 staff, experts in 22+ countries and more than 60 years of development experience, we tackle complex community, national and transnational challenges — from governance and justice systems to climate resilience, infrastructure and social equity — with innovative thinking and a commitment to long-term impact.

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The Role
The Skills Adviser Capability Assessment will play a key role in strengthening Tuvalu’s skills and training sector. The position is responsible for evaluating the current skills and knowledge of educational training providers, establishing a baseline to guide targeted development efforts. Working closely with the Country Lead, the adviser will support the facilitation of workshops and training, identify priority areas for capacity building in training delivery and assessment, and collaborate with stakeholders to address their specific training needs.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct a capability assessment of trainers utilizing various methods to evaluate skills and capabilities

• Ability to provide expert advice on skills development and workforce planning

• Identify areas for capacity building and professional development

• Assess the ability to provide strategic advice and guidance to stakeholders

• Identify skill gaps, analyze organizational skills to pinpoint areas of improvement

• Developing strategies such as creating plans to address skill gaps and enhance overall capability

• Monitor progress by tracking the effectiveness of skills development initiatives

• Attend relevant industry meetings representing Pacific Australia Skills

• Other tasks and duties as required to ensure the smooth and effective delivery of Pacific Australia Skills in Tuvalu

Selection Criteria

Essential Experience and Knowledge

• Relevant industry experience with experience in skills assessment and development

• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills

• A bachelor’s degree/master’s in education, Human Resource or other related discipline

• Certificate International Skills Training

• Understanding of and commitment to Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI), Child Protection, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), prevention of human trafficking, environmental protection, anti-corruption and other DFAT safeguarding policies

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HOW TO APPLY
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Please submit
1) Your CV
2) A cover letter addressing the selection criteria

  
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 11:59pm Fiji Time, Wednesday 24 September 2025. 
  
Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. All applications will be reviewed on a 'rolling basis'. 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.