Operations Manager

DT Global

Applications closed Thursday, 12 June 2025

● Exciting opportunity to join the DT-Global operations team!

● Contract full-time position open to All Applicants

● Based in Port Vila

The Organisation

DT Global is shaping a future where sustainable development and innovation empower individuals, communities, and nations. We work in partnership with local stakeholders to foster inclusive prosperity, social equity, and environmental stewardship. Our global team of 2,500 staff and experts work in over 90 countries to solve complex problems in the peacebuilding, governance, economic development, environment, and human development sectors. With a track record of technical excellence and more than 60 years of international development experience and relationships, we deliver innovative solutions that transform lives.

For more information, please see www.dt-global.com

Program Background

Pacific Australia Skills is a significant Australia investment which stands to make a major contribution to supporting social and economic growth in the region through strengthening the skills and training sector across the Pacific and Timor-Leste. Pacific Australia Skills builds on the achievement of 17 years of Australia Government support for skills and training in the Pacific.

The Position

The Operations Manager will have key responsibility for managing the administration and operations of all Pacific Australia Skills delivery sites within Vanuatu.

The position will report to the Country Director to ensure efficient and effective administration to support operations including (but not limited to) facilities management, student support and welfare, procurement, access bursary management and general administrative matters.

The position will be actively involved in the daily operations of the country and in the delivery of agreed outcomes.

Essential Selection Criteria

► Relevant tertiary qualifications, and experience in a similar role within an international development context.

► Experience managing small high-performing teams.

► Demonstrated experience fostering equitable partnerships across the Pacific region and/or Timor-Leste.

► Demonstrated ability to broker strategic alliances with diverse stakeholders.

► Understanding of and commitment to Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI), Child Protection, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), prevention of human trafficking, environmental protection, anti-corruption and other DFAT safeguarding policies.

Job Description

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DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.

Vanuatu citizens are strongly encouraged to apply

Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply

Applicants with a disability are encouraged to apply

Applications closed Thursday, 12 June 2025

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