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Job Opening: Special Assistant to the Minister

Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority

Position Location: MIMRA Delap, Majuro Atoll

Duration: Two-year contract with a 6-month probationary period, with the possibility of extension subject to performance evaluation. 

Purpose: MIMRA is seeking a highly professional Special Assistant to provide high-level research, data management, and public relations support to the Minister of Natural Resources and Commerce. This role is vital for assisting the Minister in policy formulation, legislative responsibilities, and coordinating with key agencies including MIMRA, Tobolar, and OCIT.

Position Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Research & Data Management: Provide data and research to support the Minister’s legislative duties and policy recommendations to the Cabinet.

  • Public Relations: Manage communications, public relations support, and archiving for the Office of the Minister.

  • Grants Assistance: Identify and assist in applying for grants that provide financial capacity for projects within the Minister’s portfolio.

  • Strategic Advice: Provide high-quality advice on information needs and economic/business outlooks.

  • Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a functional link between the Minister’s office and other government departments and State-Owned Enterprises.

  • Education & Experience

  • A BSc degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related discipline is essential..

  • Or at least three (3) years of experience in a relevant position of information and public administration.

  • Skills:

  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills, scheduling, and organizational expertise.

  • Fluent in both English and Marshallese (oral and written).

  • High level of initiative, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain the highest degree of ethics and transparency.

Application Process:

  • View and print the full job description and application form from our website at www.rmimimra.com/opportunities/job-opportunity or visit MIMRA Headquarters (2nd Floor, Delap)

  • Send your completed application via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

The deadline to submit all applications is 5PM Friday on 27 February 2026

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