Database Research Officer (Indigenous Business)
About the assignment
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Assignment typeHybrid Volunteering
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Partner OrganisationFiji Indigenous Business Council
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Duration3 months
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Proposed start date09 February 2026
We’re looking for a Database Research Officer (Indigenous Business) who can volunteer in a hybrid role both remotely (online and in-country for a total of 3 months.
- This assignment seeks to create a centralised, accessible digital platform that stores and shares information on i-Taukei-owned businesses
- To be considered for this role, you’ll need a Tertiary qualification in Data Science/Information Management
- You will be working alongside members of FIji Indigenous Business Council to integrate GEDSI cocepts into the research
About the Partner Organisation
The Fiji Indigenous Business Council is based in Fiji and was established in 2001 to promote a unified and prosperous business network for Indigenous Fijians and Rotumans. They work to foster entrepreneurship, drive economic growth, and strengthen cooperation within indigenous communities by connecting entrepreneurs, business leaders and advocates. Australian Volunteer will support their mission of advancing indigenous economic empowerment and business development.
About the Australian Volunteers Program
The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.
Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - inclusion@australianvolunteers.com. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.
Allowance
We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here
There are two allowances for a hybrid assignment.
The allowance for the in-country phase is AUD$ 2,526 per month, the allowance for the remote phase is AUD$ 79 per month.
Find out more about remote allowances here and in-country allowances here.
Requirements
- All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV).
- A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.
- A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.
Additional requirements for this assignment include obtaining a First Aid Certificate.
Seeking more info? Find it here
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Country
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Assignment typeHybrid Volunteering
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Partner OrganisationFiji Indigenous Business Council
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Duration3 months
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Proposed start date09 February 2026