9028 Tonga Red Cross 11 - 25 Feb 2026

TONGA RED CROSS SOCIETY INC.

VACANCIES

Communication and Dissemination Officer
Health Coordinator
Logistics Officer
Protection, Gender Inclusion (PGI) & Volunteer Officer
Consultant – Protection, Gender, and Inclusion (PGI) Organisational Assessment for Tonga Red Cross Society

Organizational Context:
The Tonga Red Cross Society (TRCS) was established in 1961 with its headquarters in Nukuʻalofa and is a member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The Society acts before, during and after disasters, crises and health emergencies in order to meet the needs and improve the lives of vulnerable people. It is the largest local humanitarian organisation in Tonga committed to quality service delivery to the most vulnerable. The organisation is part of the Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement which has 192 member countries.

Position	Requirements
1. Communication and Dissemination Officer Job Description: 9028JD Communication and Dissemination Officer.pdf	Job Purpose The Communications & Dissemination Officer is responsible for promoting the image of Tonga Red Cross Society, its activities, the fundamental principles and humanitarian values of the Red Cross Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement, and International Humanitarian Law (IHL) to the people of Tonga. The main function of the position is to, in consultation with the Deputy Secretary General, Secretary General and International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC), establish annual communications and dissemination programs within pre-determined budget guidelines, to clearly identify priority target populations, means and methods to transmit and/or disseminate appropriate messages. The post holder will handle a wide range of contacts with stakeholders including International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC), ICRC, partner National Societies, government departments, embassies, corporate sector, public and private entities and the International donor community. Education Degree or relevant tertiary qualification in Communications, Journalism and/or Management or relevant discipline Reports to Deputy Secretary General Location TRCS Head Quarters, Nuku’alofa
2. Health Coordinator Job Description: 9028JD Health Coordinator_ TRCS.pdf	Job Purpose Reporting to the Deputy Secretary General, the Health Coordinator is responsible for programme development and management. She/he will be responsible for implementing health activities and budget that includes focus areas on Health and WASH and the strategies for implementation. Education A Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Public Health, Nursing, Health Care, Social Work or similar. Reports to Deputy Secretary General Location TRCS Head Quarters, Nuku’alofa
3. Logistics Officer Job Description: 9028JD Logistic Officer_ TRCS.pdf	Job Purpose The principal responsibility of the Logistic Officer is to provide logistic support services to the Tonga Red Cross Society in all programs and departments such as DM, Health and First Aid in doing their work. By using the 5 rights (To the right place, at the right time, in the right quantity, at the right quality, at the right price) must comply when assist with any programs. This includes assisting with procurement, importation, stock issue, transportation, warehousing & stock management and lastly report keeping. Education Diploma level qualification, professional qualification or equivalent of qualifying experience in logistics. Reports to Disaster Management Manager (DMM) Location TRCS Head Quarters, Nuku’alofa
4. Protection, Gender Inclusion (PGI) & Volunteer Officer Job Description: 9028JD PGI & Volunteer Officer - JD.pdf	Job Purpose The PGI Officer will lead the operationalisation of PGI priorities across TRCS programs, policies, and community-based activities. Under the supervision of the Senior PGI Focal Point, the Officer will provide technical support, training, and field-level implementation of PGI actions. This includes ensuring inclusive and protective programming that reflects Tonga’s cultural values and community structures. The Officer will also support PGI integration in emergency preparedness, disaster response, and long-term development, while coordinating with local partners and contributing to PGI monitoring and reporting. Meanwhile, the Volunteer Officer will coordinate, and support the TRCS volunteering program and activities to better support volunteering development in Tonga. Education Tertiary education in a related field Reports to Senior PGI Focal Point Location TRCS Head Quarters, Nuku’alofa
5. Consultant – Protection, Gender, and Inclusion (PGI) Organisational Assessment for Tonga Red Cross Society TOR: 9028TOR PGI_OAT_Tonga02092025.pdf	Job Purpose Reporting to the Deputy Secretary General, the Health Coordinator is responsible for programme development and management. She/he will be responsible for implementing health activities and budget that includes focus areas on Health and WASH and the strategies for implementation. Education A Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Public Health, Nursing, Health Care, Social Work or similar. Reports to Deputy Secretary General Location TRCS Head Quarters, Nuku’alofa

Position

Requirements

1. Communication and Dissemination Officer

Job Description: 9028JD Communication and Dissemination Officer.pdf

Job Purpose
The Communications & Dissemination Officer is responsible for promoting the image of Tonga Red Cross Society, its activities, the fundamental principles and humanitarian values of the Red Cross Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement, and International Humanitarian Law (IHL) to the people of Tonga. The main function of the position is to, in consultation with the Deputy Secretary General, Secretary General and International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC), establish annual communications and dissemination programs within pre-determined budget guidelines, to clearly identify priority target populations, means and methods to transmit and/or disseminate appropriate messages. The post holder will handle a wide range of contacts with stakeholders including International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC), ICRC, partner National Societies, government departments, embassies, corporate sector, public and private entities and the International donor community.

Education
Degree or relevant tertiary qualification in Communications, Journalism and/or Management or relevant discipline

Reports to
Deputy Secretary General