About the Role
The PRES+ Advisory Services and Knowledge Manager will support the delivery of the Pacific Regional Economic Services Plus (PRES+) program by managing activities and advisers, overseeing the Tasking Note system, and developing knowledge management products for stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Implement the Tasking Note System, including developing and refining activity scopes and outputs, leading activity tracking and database management, and ensuring development priorities are incorporated.
- Manage PRES+ Technical Advisers, including supporting recruitment, managing advisers throughout activities, and supporting Additional Service Orders (ASOs).
- Support Communications, Visibility and Public Diplomacy efforts, including the PRES+ Communications Strategy and developing communications products.
- Manage the PRES+ Hub (or replacement platform), ensuring timely uploads of tasking notes and deliverables, and developing knowledge products.
- Support implementation of the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Framework, GEDSI Strategy and Climate Change Strategy as requested.
Requirements
- 5+ years' experience in activity development, adviser management and/or operations management in international development, preferably in the Pacific.
- Excellent written communication skills.
- Experience developing knowledge products and/or communications strategies.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
- Experience working on donor-funded programs.
- Understanding of international and multilateral donor systems.
- Knowledge of GEDSI and climate change in development programs.
- Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills.
- Strong change management, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Submit an up-to-date CV detailing relevant qualifications and experience.
- Submit a cover letter (maximum two pages) outlining suitability for the role, addressing alignment with key responsibilities and selection criteria.
Skills
- Activity development
- Adviser management
- Operations management
- Knowledge product development
- Communications strategy
- Organizational skills
- Change management
- Problem-solving
- Conflict resolution
- Interpersonal communication
- Cross-cultural communication
Location
- Australia
- Canberra
Work Type
- Full-time
- Regular travel to Canberra
- Occasional travel to the Pacific
Experience Level
- 5+ years experience
About the Company
- Adam Smith International (ASI) is a global advisory company that works locally to transform lives by making economies stronger, societies more stable, and governments more effective.
- Clients include governments, international organisations, companies, and foundations.
- ASI develops strategies and designs, delivers and evaluates programmes that address global challenges.
- ASI has experience delivering lasting results in fragile states and conflict zones, managing high levels of risk to achieve its purpose.
Equal Opportunity
- Adam Smith International is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- Welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from Pacific Island countries, people with disabilities, and people of all genders.
- Committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, supported and able to thrive.
