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Policy and Research Officer

11 April 2024 3:15pm
Apply by1/5/2024
Region Pacific,

Summary

The Policy and Research Officer (PRO) will help ensure excellence in HDMES services to DFAT PNG, including in processes, procedures, and products and will work collaboratively and professionally with the Team Leader and other technical and operations personnel and consultants.

Description

The PRO will help ensure the excellence of HDMES and HDMES assignments by:

- Contributing high quality and accurate written content for documents such as review/evaluation reports, concepts notes, short analytical papers, PowerPoint presentations, briefings, workshops, workshop reports, HDMES contractual deliverables, etc.
- Producing and contributing to data visualisations using pivot tables, etc.
- Providing thoughtful and knowledgeable critiques of/feedback on PRO’s own and others’ written products and presentations.
- Providing proactive, timely and excellent operational and logistical support for HDMES assignments.
- Ensuring timely and proactive attention to assigned tasks.
- Establishing and maintaining collaborative and constructive relationships with colleagues at HDMES including consultants/technical firms, the Australian High Commission, GoPNG agencies, and implementing partner organisations.
- Communicating proactively up, down and horizontally to colleagues to build an open, transparent, creative, effective and efficient work environment, including within the HDMES Port Moresby Office.
- Helping to ensure compliance with HDMES and DFAT and GoPNG policies and requirements.
- Undertaking other reasonable tasks as and when required.