The Appointment Committee under the Ministry of MEIDECC invites suitably and qualified persons to express his\/her interest to become a member of the Communication Commission, which is a new statutory body establishing as a newly regulator to oversight the communication sector in Tonga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This reform and restructuring process has been stipulated under the Communication Act 2020, and there is already a Communication Commission Act 2016 existed. This change involved the transfer of all the regulatory oversight functions from the Ministry for MEIDECC to the Communication Commission (the Regulator).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Communication Commission, as the regulator for the communication sector will require the following qualities and skills together with the following key principles to ensure a well-represented commission:
\u2022 Diversity (with a cross-section of people with different experiences);
\u2022 ICT expert representation (best understand the communication sector with very good ICT technical knowledge); and
\u2022 Gender (encouraging women applicants).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Key Qualities of Commission Members:<\/strong> Key Skills and Experiences Required on the Board:<\/strong> All person\u2019s expression of interest must possess the highest standards of personal and professional ethics, be over 18 years of age and not be prohibited from being appointed as a member of the Commission under the Communication Act 2020 and the Communication Commission Act 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Your application must have a cover letter with updated CV which must state clearly your most recent employment histories and indicate three (3) referees. Please address your application to the CEO for MEIDECC at the address below, and an e-copy of your application can email to folaosi@gmail.com:<\/p>\n\n\n\n CEO for MEIDECC, If you are considered for appointment with the Communication Commission, you will be contacted. Reference checks will be undertaken, and candidates must certify that there are no conflicts of interest or impediments for possible appointments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All Application with an updated CV must be submitted to the above address or e-mail no later than 4:30pm Wednesday, 13th May 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Appointment Committee under the Ministry of MEIDECC invites suitably and qualified persons to express his\/her interest to become a member of the Communication Commission, which is a new statutory body establishing as a newly regulator to oversight the communication sector in Tonga. This reform and restructuring process has been stipulated under the Communication Act […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":2873,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-vacancies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3182"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3204,"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182\/revisions\/3204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gov.to\/to\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\u2022 Understand the roles of the board\/commission and principles of good corporate governance.
\u2022 Passionate about the commission\u2019s aims and work.
\u2022 Empowering, actively participated and supportive;
\u2022 Actively perform membership roles in the commission meeting room.
\u2022 Always well prepared for the commission meetings.
\u2022 Team commitment and team building;
\u2022 Well respected (within the organization and sector);
\u2022 Strong leadership and strategical vision.
\u2022 Honesty and integrity; and
\u2022 Accountability and transparency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Familiarity with the content of the Commission\u2019s work and the issues affecting the ICT sector.
\u2022 Business Communication, Reform and Good Governance.
\u2022 Leadership, Administration and corporate management.
\u2022 Organizational strategy and planning.
\u2022 Monitoring and evaluating the commercial & market aspects of the ICT sector.
\u2022 Accounting & Financial management;
\u2022 Project management particularly relating to ICT infrastructure development and investment.
\u2022 Communication Policies & Legal Aspects.
\u2022 ICT Technical Skills.
\u2022 Risk Management; and
\u2022 Sound knowledge of the Information Communication Technology sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry for MEIDECC,
Ground Floor, Otto Sanft Building, Taufa\u2019ahau Rd,
Nuku\u2019alofa. TONGA<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n