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Consultancy opportunity in the Pacific and Timor Leste Reporting to the Regional Head Office in Suva, Fiji
Job Brief
Full-time opportunity, locally based in Honiara
- Location: Australia (Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne or Canberra)
- Duration: Long Term
- Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible
Job Brief
Full-time opportunity, locally based in Honiara
Job Brief
Location: Indonesia
Fiji Program Support Platform (FPSP)
- Locally engaged personnel: July 2026 - 31 December 2027 with potential 2-year extension.
- Reserved for Fiji Nationals only
- Based in Suva, Fiji
- Please apply online by submitting a cover letter addressing how you meet the selection criteria of this role and up-to-date comprehensive CV.
Full time role based in Canberra
Program Background
Climate Resilient Communities (CRC) supports implementation of the Australian Government's climate change commitments under Australia's International Development Policy, in line with partner government priorities.
CRC supports the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to increase climate investments, drive climate integration, and better address climate change and disaster risk across Australia’s development portfolio.
CRC incentivises funding towards gender-responsive, inclusive climate and disaster resilience programming, particularly in the water, food, nature-based solutions, and energy sectors.
DFAT has engaged DT Global to support the implementation of CRC through a Support Unit.
For further information about CRC, visit the DFAT website.
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.
For more information, please see www.dt-global.com
The Role
The Climate Integration Adviser will be based at the Climate Integration and Water team (CIP) DFAT Canberra office and will provide and coordinate advice and guidance to DFAT to strengthen climate integration across Australia’s development portfolio.
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About You
You are a passionate and proactive climate change champion at a mid-career stage, bringing both depth of expertise and a strong commitment to supporting others. You excel at translating climate knowledge into practical guidance, enabling colleagues in generalist roles to confidently integrate climate resilience considerations into their everyday work.
Embedded within the DFAT Climate Integration & Water section in Canberra, you will thrive as a connector, building strong relationships across DFAT teams, programs, and the CRC Support Unit. You are highly collaborative and possess outstanding stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence, support, and align diverse groups toward shared climate objectives.
With prior experience working within or alongside government, you understand public sector processes and can navigate complex environments effectively. You are adaptable and perform well in fast-paced, evolving settings, demonstrating initiative, flexibility, and sound judgment.
Based in Canberra, or willing to relocate, you are motivated by impact and driven to embed climate resilience across programs through partnership, communication, and practical action.
Other Information
This position is to be based in Canberra, Australia.
· Candidates must hold Australian citizenship and have or be willing to obtain a baseline or higher security clearance.
Why join CRC?
By joining the DFAT-funded Climate Resilient Communities (CRC) program, managed by DT Global, as a Climate Integration Adviser embedded within DFAT, you will be at the forefront of integrating climate resilience into strategic policy and program delivery. In this role, you will collaborate closely with DFAT teams, technical specialists, and regional partners to embed climate considerations across development investments and support evidence-based decision-making. You will help strengthen institutional capacity, guide the design of climate-responsive programs, and ensure alignment with global and national priorities. The position offers a unique opportunity apply your expertise in a dynamic government environment, and contribute to sustainable, climate-resilient outcomes across diverse contexts, while working within a collaborative, purpose-driven ecosystem.
Australia based. Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide preferred.
Program Background
Climate Resilient Communities (CRC) supports implementation of the Australian Government's climate change commitments under Australia's International Development Policy, in line with partner government priorities.
CRC supports the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to increase climate investments, drive climate integration, and better address climate change and disaster risk across Australia’s development portfolio.
CRC incentivises funding towards gender-responsive, inclusive climate and disaster resilience programming, particularly in the water, food, nature-based solutions, and energy sectors.
DFAT has engaged DT Global to support the implementation of CRC through a Support Unit.
For further information about CRC, visit the DFAT website.
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.
For more information, please see www.dt-global.com
The Role
The Finance Manager works within the CRCSU Operations Unit and is responsible for the budget and finance management of the CRCSU program, provided to DFAT. The role, reporting directly to the Operations Lead, supports CRCSU leadership team with financial analysis and information to support decision making.
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About You
You are a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a purpose-driven environment and is motivated by contributing to climate and development outcomes across the Indo-Pacific.
You bring strong financial management expertise and sound judgement, with the ability to balance compliance requirements with practical, solutions-focused approaches. You are comfortable operating in a complex program environment, working across multiple stakeholders, supporting program audits, and other evolving priorities.
You are confident in interpreting and applying financial policies, ensuring accountability and transparency, and strengthening internal controls. At the same time, you take a collaborative approach, supporting team members and partners to understand financial processes and build their capability.
You are highly organised and able to manage competing deadlines (e.g. month end financial closures, and end of financial year deadlines), while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. You communicate clearly with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, translating complex financial information into practical insights that support decision-making.
Why join CRC?
By joining the DFAT-funded Climate Resilient Communities (CRC) program, managed by DT Global, as a Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the sound financial management of impactful, community-focused initiatives. You will work alongside multidisciplinary teams and technical experts to manage budgets, strengthen financial systems, and support compliant, transparent use of funds across diverse program contexts. The role offers opportunities to enhance your expertise in donor-funded program finance, contribute to strategic decision-making, and drive efficient resource allocation to maximise development outcomes. Within CRC’s collaborative and purpose-driven environment, you will be encouraged to apply a global perspective, uphold strong governance standards, and support the delivery of sustainable, climate-resilient solutions for vulnerable communities.
The Regional Trade for Development (RT4D) initiative is funded by both the Governments of Australia and New Zealand. It assists ASEAN Member States (AMS) in meeting their commitments and realising the advantages offered by the Agreement establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area, or AANZFTA, and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP.
Through the AANZFTA Implementation Support Program (AISP) and the RCEP Implementation Support Program (RISP), RT4D provides tailored support to enhance the capabilities of ASEAN Member States by strengthening skills, building networks, facilitating policy options and ensuring that trade benefits everyone, including Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), women and people with disabilities.
The Governments of Australia and New Zealand have committed up to AUD 53.3 million to fund RT4D from 2020-21 to 2027-28.
RT4D is seeking a consulting firm/consortium (hereinafter referred to as “the Consultant”) to manage and delivery the end-to-end Project Design approved RISP Projects, in close collaboration with the RT4D Facility and the Project Proponent. The final Project Design will be subject to comments, amendments, and the approval from the RT4D Facility Team, the Project Proponent and Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).