Communications Officer Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Fiji (Job ID 49513)

Description

An opportunity to be a part of the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) program's Support Unit and coordinate AIFFP's external communications activities in the Pacific region.

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

• Fiji based position
• Full time role until June 2026

Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP)

The Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) is Australia's largest and most significant infrastructure investment in the Pacific. This $4 billion infrastructure initiative is actively engaging with countries in the region to significantly boost Australia's support for infrastructure development in Pacific countries and Timor Leste. The Facility uses grant funding combined with loans to support the development of high priority, quality infrastructure. The AIFFP Support Unit (SU) provides services to the AIFFP in facilitating due diligence for these investments to be prepared for consideration and approval by the AIFFP Board and relevant ministers.

The AIFFP is managed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, with support from Tetra Tech (the Support Unit). The AIFFP Support Unit provides advice and services to support the delivery of the AIFFP and its objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement AIFFP's external communication activities in the Pacific including printed and digital content, promotional materials, events, media engagement and social media
• Work with the Communications Lead from the AIFFP Support Unit to develop, implement and monitor an annual communication plan
• Develop and produce communication products and content to showcase AIFFP's work in the Pacific such as key messages, briefs, regional/country brochures, talking points, impact stories, presentations, photos, videos and web and social media material
• Create and maintain a network of relationships across a variety of communications channels

Selection criteria

• Tertiary qualifications in Journalism, Communications, Public Affairs, Social Sciences, International Relations or other discipline closely related to development, media or infrastructure
• At least five years' relevant experience working in development communications
• Demonstrated ability to develop high-quality content for a range of purposes, including social media, feature articles, web-content etc.
• Demonstrated experience in leading the development, implementation and monitoring of a communication strategy and plan
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and other computer applications and design tools

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How to apply

Please submit your application by clicking "Apply for job" at the top of this page.

A completed application includes:

• Resume
• Statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), demonstrating how your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and personal attributes align with the selection criteria
• Links to three samples of work, ideally written communications pieces from similar organisations or programs

Applications close: Thursday, 5 June 2025 at 11:59 pm AEST

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

Infrastructure (International Development) 

• Organization: 755 COZ