Manager, Communications & Public Diplomacy Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Port Moresby, National Capital District (Job ID 45840)

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager, Communications & Public Diplomacy to be part of implementing an effective communications and public diplomacy strategy and plan for the program. This includes internal and external communications, public promotions and events, partnership development and management particularly with the private sector, stakeholder and media liaison, and ensuring alignment with our client's public diplomacy and branding requirements.

Contribute to a world where people, communities and the planet thrive.

Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with government, businesses, and NGOs to solve complex development challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. For more information please visit our website .

The opportunity

• Port Moresby, PNG
• Reserved for National Citizens of PNG
• Full-time contract until June 2027

Australia Awards PNG (AAPNG)

Program Goal: To support Papua New Guinea to achieve its development goals through education, knowledge transfer, and institutional capacity building, and to build enduring relationships with Australia.

Australia Awards PNG (AAPNG) supports Papua New Guinea to achieve its development goals through education, knowledge transfer, and institutional capacity building, through enduring relationships with Australia. This is achieved through institution-to-institution partnerships and inclusive collaborations that produces high quality education and strengthens accredited training institutions in PNG.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure risks for communications, partnerships and public diplomacy are identified and managed in a manner that minimises their likelihood and is in accordance with DFAT expectations.
• Provide informed advice for communications and public relations, including ideas that address evolving client requirements and stakeholder feedback.
• Develop and maintain relationships with media and other stakeholders relevant to communications and public diplomacy.
• Ensure agreed outputs are submitted on time and to a high standard in line with company and DFAT requirements. This includes but is not limited to: quality reporting, milestones, deliverables, data and key performance indicators.

Selection criteria

• Undergraduate qualifications in communications, marketing, public relations or related field
• Demonstrated experience in managing communications and/or public relations experience in an international context, covering communication outputs, public relations, promotions, events and media.
• Demonstrated experience with applying donor branding policy and procedures.
• High-level English language writing skills, including the ability to write for a variety of different audiences.
• Experience writing official speeches, talking points and briefings would be highly regarded.
• Demonstrated experience using graphic design software, particularly Adobe InDesign and Photoshop, is highly desirable.

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How to apply

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Applications will only be accepted via the Tetra Tech International Development Website. Emailed applications will be disregarded.

Please submit:

• Resume (not to exceed four pages)
• Statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), demonstrating how your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and personal attributes align with the selection criteria
• Please do not attach any other documentation

Apply before Sunday, 13 October 2024 11:59 PM AEDT

Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Why Tetra Tech International Development?

As a leading development consulting firm, Tetra Tech International Development works with people and communities to solve some of the world's most complex challenges to achieve a positive impact.

Working at Tetra Tech International Development means working within a values-led organisation that invests in flexible work environments built on trust, safety and well-being. Through unified systems, flexible and supportive workplaces, we provide the foundations required for our team to enjoy the work they do and deliver value every day. Read more about our culture, purpose and values here.

Tetra Tech International Development is an equal-opportunity employer and has a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage people with disability; First Nations Peoples; and people of all cultures, genders, abilities and experiences to apply.

Should you require additional support with your application, please email IDEV.HRServices@tetratech.com  or phone (08) 8375 4400.

Project opportunity

Australia and Indo-Pacific Teams and Clients

Institutional Strengthening and Localization (International Development) 

• Organization: 755 COZ