Communications & Knowledge Manager Full-time Job

The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Communication & Knowledge Manager to lead and manage all communications and knowledge sharing efforts of PHAMA Plus. Based at our Program Support Unit (PSU) in Suva, the role will provide timely support across nine Pacific Island Countries to enhance both internal and external understanding of the Program's work and to amplify and solidify its impact.  This involves creating and delivering innovative, inclusive, and culturally appropriate communications and knowledge products and events. Additionally, the role will provide strategic advice to the PHAMA Plus Leadership Team interventions, successes and learnings are promoted in effective and innovative ways.

Moreover, the successful incumbent will work closely with DFAT and MFAT regional and country posts to ensure public diplomacy efforts are strengthened through PHAMA Plus interventions and events. They will also maintain a strong working relationship with Pacific and international media to ensure visibility and coverage of newsworthy Pacific stories and high-level Program events.

About You

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Communications and Knowledge Manager who is passionate about

leveraging communication to drive organisation goals. You should be a natural storyteller with a talent for crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. In this role, you will oversee content creation, manage digital and traditional communications channels, and ensure consistent messaging across all platforms. We seek someone with a proven track record in knowledge management, who can effectively capture and disseminate insights, fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. 

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both communications and knowledge management with exception writing, editing, and stakeholder management skills. You should have a proven ability to lead and inspire a diverse team, encouraging creativity and innovation while ensuring that everyone’s contributions are valued.  If you are proactive, results-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

To apply

·       For further information, the Terms of Reference (TOR) and TO APPLY, please visit https://shorturl.at/hkUtj (Job Code: 3252) and apply through our careers page.

·       Applications must include a CV and cover letter which addresses the selection criteria in the position description.

Queries regarding this position should be sent to Angeline Reddy at a.reddy@phamaplus.com.au

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Wednesday 18 September 2024, 11:59 pm Suva, Fiji time

DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to child protection. We encourage women, men and people living with disabilities to apply.

Managed by DT Global and funded by Australia and New Zealand.

DT Global is the managing contractor of the Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access Plus program (PHAMA Plus) an Australian and New Zealand Government funded aid program promoting primary industry exports from 10 Pacific countries (Fiji, PNG, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Cook Islands, Kiribati, Niue and Tuvalu). For details on the PHAMA Plus program, please visit www.phamaplus.com.au.