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9129 MTED Vacancies 30 Mar - 13 Apr 2026

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 & Range

Senior Policy Analyst,

Trade Negotiation & Facilitation Division
  • Master’s Degree with no working experience
  • Post Graduate Diploma with at least 1-year experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years ‘experience in a similar role or at least 4 years ‘relevant working experience

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

Band J

($30,526 - $45,788

Senior Assistant Registrar,

Business Registry, Investment & Intellectual Property Division
  • Master’s Degree with no working experience
  • Post Graduate Diploma with at least 1-year experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years ‘experience in a similar role or at least 4 years ‘relevant working experience
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Commerce, Economics, Human Resource Management, Social and Economic Development, Public Policy, Law, Finance, Investment, Labour, Marketing, Business, Information Technology or Arts from a recognised educational institution.

Band J

($30,526 - $45,788

Inspector of Weights, Measures & Price,

Business Registry, Investment & Intellectual Property Division
  • Bachelor’s degree with no working experience
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 2 years ‘experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience 
Qualification acceptable for this role must be in Economics, Public Administration, Management, Tourism, Trade, Marketing, Commerce, Social and Economic Development, Business, Graphic Design, Hospitality, Information Technology or Arts from a recognized educational institutional.

Band L

($22,133 - $33194

Assistant Registry Officer,

Business Registry, Investment & Intellectual Property Division
  • Relevant Diploma Level (5/6) TNQAB 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)

Inspectorate Officer,

Business Registry, Investment & Intellectual Property Division

All applications to be submitted by 4.30pm Monday 13th of April, 2026 and MUST provide the following relevant documents where applicable:

  • 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 Development
Nuku’alofa

CLICK HERE – to view Job Description for this position and to apply online

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Matangi Tonga Online ref. #9129 MTED, 30 Mar - 13 Apr 2026