Vacancies - 3 CEO Positions
Government of Tonga
Three (3) Chief Executive Officers (CEO) Tonga
The Government of Tonga’s strategic vision for the future delivery of public services is aimed at streamlining its organizational platform to better deliver more efficient and effective public services for the people of Tonga. To help achieve this aim, the Government of Tonga seeks to appoint Chief Executive Officers for a number of its Ministries.
Applications are welcomed from individuals who possess outstanding strategic thinking capacity, demonstrated leadership capability and superior management skills. Government CEOs are integral in supporting a productive and sustainable Public Service as Tonga continues its path towards constitutional reform. The CEO roles are particularly suited to individuals who are commercially focused, skilled in supporting innovation and providing direction to substantial change management initiatives at the policy, systems and process levels.
The roles will work closely with their responsible Minister and central agencies, not only as Chief Executive Officer, but also in defining and developing major organizational reforms aimed at optimizing the return on Government’s investment in services and programs. High orders of communication, negotiation and influencing skills are essential, as is a demonstrated track record of effective resource management.
Essential skills required of the advertised CEO roles will be to:
- Provide the Minister with high quality policy and program development advice
- Drive strategic planning and resource management accountabilities
- Provide executive direction to professional, technical and operational teams
- Identify improvements in service delivery and efficiencies in cost to government
- Lead implementation of organizational & system changes to improve productivity
- Model cross-Ministry and whole of government collaboration to ensure high standards of communication and customer service
Term of appointment: Contract term of up to four (4) years.
Remuneration: Based on the Government of Tonga, CEO Remuneration package.
Vacancies - Ministry of MEIDECC
JOB VACANCIES
Ministry of Meteorology, Environment, Information, Disaster Management, Energy, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDECC)
- Chief System Analyst, Band I, Information Department
- Chief Training Officer, Band J, Information Department
- (x2) System Administrator, Band L, Information Department
- Receptionist, Band R, Corporate Service Department
Applications are hereby invited for vacancies available at the Ministry of MEIDECC.
Applicants are required to forward their applications with an updated “Curriculum Vitae” together with all relevant documents such as Certify copy of Certificates, transcripts, testimonials and reference letters to supports your working experiences and should be addressed to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Communication and Climate Change (MEIDECC)
2nd Floor O.G. Sanft Building
Taufa’ahau Rd, Nuku’alofa
And no later than 4:30pm, Wednesday, 08th August, 2018.
All enquires to the above positions and Job Descriptions request should be to Miss. Taufalilo Vea at telephone number: 28170/20100(ext. 751) or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. OR This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. working hours.
First CEO Forum Meeting - 2018/2019 FY
First CEO Forum Meeting for this New Financial Year 2018/19
The first CEO forum meeting for this new financial year 2018/19 was held on the 9th of August 2018 at the Little India's place in Sopu, hosted and chaired by the CEO of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. It was attended by seven (7) substantive CEOs and four (4) Acting CEOs. The forum welcomed two (2) new CEOs - Mr. Mahe 'Uli'uli Tupouniua, Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Mr. Ringo Fa'oliu, CEO for the Ministry of Infrastructure - who were recently appointed in June and August this year.
The forum was fortunate to have the Acting Attorney General, Mr. 'Aminiasi Kefu and the Auditor General, Mr. Sefita Tangi to clarify on some issues raised regarding the function of Chief Executive Officers. The next CEO forum will be held in September 2018. The Commission acknowledges the efforts made by the CEO and the staff of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources on the preparation of this forum. The CEO forum is held every two months for 19 Ministries and Agencies under the Public Service Commission.
