2023 Pacific Games : Vacancies : JOIN OUR TEAM

The 2023 Pacific Games are coming to Solomon Islands. The Games will be one of the biggest and most exciting events to come to our country since our Independence. The Games Organizing Committee (GOC) – is charged with delivery of the operations, sports, marketing and the ceremonies of the Games is now operational and is seeking applications from qualified candidates for these senior, full time term positions. Competitive compensation is offered to candidates that must commit to working in a team environment that demands hard work, self-initiative and leadership. The positions offer the reward of delivering an event that will be a once in a generation celebration of sport and culture for the Solomon Islands as we welcome the rest of the Pacific nations to our shores in 2023.

All Senior positions require demonstrated and significant experience working in a senior management level in Solomon Islands /Pacific region in the last five years. These senior positions will, under the direction of Divisional GOC Board Chairs, be responsible for the delivery of the GOC, and requires people with exceptional experience, work ethics, and commitment to excel in a challenging and demanding, fast paced environment. All positions are based in Honiara.

Senior Manager Commercial Services

Leads the key administration services of the GOC including Finance, Administration, HR, Legal/Risk.

Experience: Required Skills/Experience: Demonstrated experience at a senior management level of these services for large private or public enterprises in Solomon Islands.

Senior Manager Sport

Leads the Competition and Sport Operations planning across 24 sports through the engagement of International Sport Federations Technical Delegates, and the National Sport Federations/and National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands.

Experience: Required Skills/Experience: Demonstrated knowledge of the National Federations of Solomon Islands, and demonstrated experience in understanding of organization/delivery of Multi-sport events, and preferably with the Pacific Games.

Senior Manager Communication and Marketing

Leads the GOC on the overall communication, awareness and marketing of the Games through sponsorship, merchandising / ticketing and other revenue streams.

Experience: Required skills and experience: Significant and demonstrated communication and marketing management skills and experience across a range of private and public enterprises at senior levels. Experience with rights-based sponsorship as well creating community awareness programs in Solomon Islands /Pacific Experience at a senior level in previous International events or equivalent experience on multi-faceted projects

.Senior Manager Communication and Marketing

Leads the GOC on the overall communication, awareness and marketing of the Games through sponsorship, merchandising / ticketing and other revenue streams.

Experience: Required skills and experience: Significant and demonstrated communication and marketing management skills and experience across a range of private and public enterprises at senior levels. Experience with rights-based sponsorship as well creating community awareness programs in Solomon Islands /Pacific Experience at a senior level in previous International events or equivalent experience on multi-faceted projects.

Finance and Administration Officer

Will provide services to support finance and administrator needs of the GOC.

Experience: Required Skills/Experience: 5+ years of Demonstrated experience in an accounting/financial position in either private /public sector and must have demonstrated Excel and MYOB knowledge.

CEO/Board Executive Assistant

Will provide executive services including administration support, contact management, diary management, meeting coordination, board meeting support and document management to the CEO/Board of the GOC.

Experience :Required Skills/Experience – 10+ years as a senior executive assistant in public or private environments with experience in coordinating administration of corporate boards or Government committees.

How to Apply 

DETAILED JOB DEIONS ARE POSTED ON FACEBOOK XVII Sol2023 Pacific Games.https://www.facebook.com/Sol2023 or can be obtained by emailing info@sol2023.com.sb

Only qualified candidates will be considered for interviews. Submissions must include a Current CV, and a detailed letter that provides specific reference to your experience and suitability to the Position. Additional information including references and qualification may be submitted but shall not exceed 10 pages.

All Electronic Submissions made be made via email must provide all documents in PDF format.

The application must clearly indicate which position you are submitting for. If submitting for multiple positions, submit a separate application for each position.

Hard copy submissions may be dropped off at the NHA Offices at former Sea King Restaurant on weekdays from 9:00am and to 5:00pm.

ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE BY Monday 10th MAY 5:00 pm Honiara Local time. LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Electronic submissions (less than 5mb) email to: info@sol2023.com.sb