Management Mentor

About the assignment

  • Country
  • Assignment type
    In Country
  • Partner Organisation
    Pro EMA Timor Leste
  • Duration
    12 months
  • Proposed start date
    18 January 2027
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Closes 31 July 2026

We’re looking for a Management Mentor who can live and volunteer for 12 months in Timor-Leste


  • This assignment seeks to review of ProEM's current system, identifying areas for improvement to ensure that the organisation meets its strategy goals and has long term sustainability  
  • To be considered for this role, you’ll need proven experience in organisational development, preferably within a social enterprise, hospitality/tourism or non-profit environment  
  • You will be working alongside the ProEma director and team  


About the Partner Organisation 

ProEMA, based in Dili plays an important role in improving economic and social outcomes for young Timorese women and youth. As ProEMA strives to implement its vision, the need for effective and adaptable leadership is critical to ensure the implementation of goals, the sourcing of secure revenue streams and enhancing operational efficiency across a range of initiatives that include delivering vocational training, managing profitable social enterprises and supporting incubator start up businesses. An Organisational Mentor who can continue to build the capacity of the Director will ensure this is achieved. 


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, and 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. Find out more.


Allowance

We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here

AUD$3245 per month.   

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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.  

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