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Panel of Technical Experts
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- Exciting panel opportunity to contribute to the strengthening of Australia-ASEAN relations
- Commencement: From June 2024 onwards
- Short, medium and long-term inputs
- Location: Southeast Asia; remote
Tetra Tech International Development has been contracted by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to support the delivery of Aus4ASEAN Futures. We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced international development professionals who are passionate and motivated to contribute to the strengthening of Australia-ASEAN relations.
The Opportunity:
Aus4ASEAN Futures is a $204 million investment over ten years. It will support activities in the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) and the ASEAN Political Security Community (APSC), enabling Australia to engage with ASEAN across a diverse range of strategic and emerging areas. Developing stronger links across a wide range of themes, the Program will increase connections with ASEAN and more effectively support a more resilient and integrated region.
Key Responsibilities:
We require a diverse range of skill sets and capabilities from dynamic experts to be part of a Panel of Technical Experts who will support the Program's requirements in economic, connectivity, political and socio-cultural matters.
As a member of our panel, you will embrace diversity and collaboration, work with a multicultural team and play a vital role in providing high-quality technical inputs and delivering solutions that make a difference to the ASEAN initiatives. Members of the Technical Panel will be engaged based on assignments agreed between DFAT and ASEAN.
These may include, but are not limited to:
- Working with the Aus4ASEAN Futures team and ASEC to design and deliver technical advisory services and regional projects, including monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning
- Leading or supporting capacity-building activities with ASEAN, institutions, and partners
- Facilitating consultations/dialogues with ASEAN and ASEAN stakeholders
- Developing policy papers, position papers, and technical reports
Selection Criteria:
We are looking for international development professionals who have:
- Experience in providing strategic policy advice and technical guidance – minimum of 10 years of experience
- Worked in at least three of the ASEAN Member States or AMS (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) and Timor-Leste
- Applicants must have at least a master's degree and be proficient in English (proficiency in Southeast Asian languages are desirable)
- Provided technical assistance to ASEAN or ministries/agencies of AMS (desirable)
- Experience with the implementation of DFAT-funded programs (desirable)
- The ability to assess and mitigate risks, adhere to principles such as the safeguarding of vulnerable groups such as Gender Equality and Social Inclusion, Child Protection and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment, and Environmental and Social Safeguards.
For more information on the Aus4ASEAN Futures Initiative and the Technical Panel of Experts, please click here: Aus4ASEAN Futures Initiative | Join our Panel of Technical Experts (tetratech.com) .
How to apply
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Please submit:
- Your most recent and updated CV
- A completed sectoral expertise form – please click here*
- Details of at least two professional referees within the last 5 years to be included in your CV
* Please ensure a completed Sectoral Expertise form is attached as part of your application, as it is a mandatory requirement.
Qualified nationals of AMS and Timor-Leste are encouraged to apply.
Applications close Sunday 31 July 2024 11:59 PM (AEST).
We strongly encourage candidates to submit their application as soon as possible. These will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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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 .
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.
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