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8405 Tonga Ministry of Trade and Economic Development Vacancies 12-25 March 2025

GOVERNMENT OF TONGA

Ministry of Trade and Economic Development

VACANCIES

• Principal Trade Officer

•Research & Statistical Assistant

The Ministry of Trade and Economic Development is inviting interested applicants to apply for the following vacant position(s):

Position and Division

Minimum Requirements

Salary Band and Range

Principal Trade Officer, Business Support Division
  • Master’s Degree with at least 1 year experience in a similar role OR at least 3 years relevant working experience.
  • Post Graduate Diploma with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 4 years relevant working experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 6 years relevant working experience.

Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Commerce, Economics, Trade, Human Resource Management, Social and Economic Development, Public Policy, Law, Finance, Investment, Labour, Marketing or Business from a recognised educational institution.

Band I ($34,342 - $51,511)
Research & Statistical Assistant, Business Support Division
  • Relevant Diploma Level (5/6) TNQ framework + up to 3 years’ relevant work experience.
  • Relevant certificate level 4/trade/technical qualification + 3 years’ relevant work experience Current TPS employee with 5 years’ experience in a similar role (meeting other core competency and experience requirements specified in the job description + PMS scores of 3 or above for the past 2 consecutive years).

Band M ($17,171- $25,757)

All applications to be submitted by 4.30pm Tuesday 25th March, 2025 and MUST include the following relevant documents:

  • Cover letter;
  • Curriculum Vitae;
  • Certified copies of qualification transcript(s) and certificate(s);
  • Reference letter(s); and
  • For current public servants, endorsement of their respective Chief Executive Officer.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview. Applications are to be submitted either online or delivered to the Ministry’s office at Fasi moe Afi addressed to:

Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Trade and Economic DevelopmentM
Nuku’alofa

CLICK HERE – to view Job Description(s) for each position and to apply online.

https://www.mted.gov.to/index.php/vacancies/

https://www.mted.gov.to/index.php/job-description-apply-online/

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Matangi Tonga Online ref. #8404 Ministry of Trade and Economic Development, 12-25 March 2025