About Pacific Labour Mobility Support Program
The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme is a signature initiative for the Australian Government that enables workers from 9 Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and Timor-Leste to work in priority sectors in Australia. The Pacific Labour Mobility Support Program's (PLMSP) role is to provide the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and governments in 9 PICs and Timor-Leste with support to enable workers to access PALM scheme in inclusive ways that maximise the benefits for the workers and national economies while minimising risks from labour mobility participation. Palladium is contracted to deliver PLMSP on behalf of DFAT.
Primary Responsibilities
- Development of a media strategy for Labour Mobility in Timor-Leste, focusing on PALM Scheme
- Work with the PLMSP communication team in Brisbane to produce AE demands for Timorese workers
- Support Engagement Manager and Program/Program Manager (s) for marketing and socialisation of the PALM scheme
- Develop a Timor-Leste campaign targeting employers
- Support the LSU with their marketing, communications and awareness programs
- Manage procurement processes
- Identify good news stories and coordinate content gathering opportunities
- Develop content into communications products
- Monitor media coverage on Pacific labour mobility
- Support the In-country PLMSP team to execute country-specific marketing activities
- Translation of knowledge and communication products into English and Tetun
- Management of social media platforms
Required Qualifications
- A degree in media, communications, journalism, marketing, international development or equivalent experience
- Minimum 3 years' relevant work experience in communications, media, or marketing
- Sound knowledge of labour mobility and the PALM scheme
- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Experience in developing content for digital media
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Tetun
How to Apply
Please submit your application with cover letter and CV via this link.
