DT: CPP GEDSI Manager – Port Moresby

Program Background
DT Global has been engaged by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to manage the Building Community Engagement in Papua New Guinea (BCEP) Program. BCEP represents a significant investment in promoting participatory democracy in PNG, with a goal to strengthen citizen-government engagement for improved service delivery and provision of public goods.

About DT Global Asia Pacific
At DT Global Asia Pacific, we aim to positively impact people’s lives through delivery excellence. As a leading implementing partner across Asia and the Pacific, we co-create locally led solutions in partnership with governments, communities, and stakeholders. We bring together talented teams and deep regional expertise to deliver initiatives that promote inclusive economic growth, essential services, and resilient, secure communities. With over 1,500 staff, experts in 22+ countries and more than 60 years of development experience, we tackle complex community, national and transnational challenges — from governance and justice systems to climate resilience, infrastructure and social equity — with innovative thinking and a commitment to long-term impact.

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The Role
The CPP GEDSI Manager is member of the Church Partnership Program team and is responsible for promoting inclusive development outcomes within church partnerships. This is a leadership position, tasked with overseeing and driving the integration of GEDSI principles and practices across CPP activities. The role involves strategic planning, coordination, capacity building, and advocacy to advance inclusive development outcomes within church partnerships and beyond. Click on the link or copy paste it to access the full Terms of Reference for this position: https://tinyurl.com/3b2dkvc3

About You

Selection Criteria:

· Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline.

· At least minimum of eight years of relevant GEDSI experience with know-how of transformational GEDSI through twin-track GEDSI mainstreaming and GEDSI-specific projects and programs. Specific experience in disability inclusive development and youth development is desirable.

· Demonstrated experience of effectively incorporating GEDSI principles into development projects.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling the capacity to motivate and engage diverse stakeholders in pursuit of shared objectives.

· Ability to manage and nurture complex relationships with CPP partners, BCEP and other stakeholder, and being culturally sensitive in all interactions.

· Experience in planning, designing, and implementing capacity building initiatives and facilitating organizational changes processes.

· Familiar with M&E methodologies, adaptive management approaches, and policy influencing strategies.

· Excellent time management and organisational skills.

· Fluency in English with strong writing skills. Knowledge of Tok Pisin language desirable.

Why join BCEP?

By joining the Building Community Engagement Program (BCEP), you will be part of an environment where you can collaborate with leading experts from diverse backgrounds, access development programs to achieve your career goals, and be challenged to take a global outlook. We also provide competitive remuneration and other benefits.

HOW TO APPLY
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Please submit
1) Your CV
2) A cover letter addressing the selection criteria

APPLICATIONS CLOSE Wednesday 21 January, 2026 11.59pm (PNG time)

Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Please note that appointment of this position is contingent upon confirmation of DFAT funding.

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.