Ministry of Civil Service

Career Opportunities

Join the Fijian Civil Service, we are an equal opportunity employer.

Please carefully read the application package for each vacancy and contact the relevant Ministry.

Vacant Positions
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Applying for the Civil Service

How to apply?

Direct your application to the Ministry – submission details are provided in the application package of the advertised vacancy.

Carefully read the instructions in the application package. Most Ministries will request a current CV, cover letter and two professional referees. Make sure you apply to the right address by the deadline.

To assist you in this process, we have listed a few points to consider below:

Am I right for this job?

We are looking for the best person to do the job - highly motivated, driven Fijians who are experienced and qualified for the role advertised.

Read through the job description carefully and consider how your qualifications and experience meets the requirements of the job.

How do I explain my expertise?

Demonstrate your knowledge, experience, skills and abilities (KESAs) that are required for the job.

Specifically (but briefly) address each KESA in your CV and cover letter. Include examples which demonstrate your capability and any successful outcomes.

Review your CV and include similar duties that align to the job you are applying for.

Avoid making broad statements without any evidence. Focus on specific activities that led to achievements.

What makes a good CV?

Sell your talents. Your CV details who you are and what experience and qualifications you would bring to the role.

Some key principles for your CV include:

Personal: name and current contact details.
Qualifications: list of completed formal qualifications and details of other job-relevant training you have done.
Experience: list most recent work first, briefly describing key achievements or main responsibilities.

Check the internet for CV writing guides and examples.

How do I apply?

Direct your application to the Ministry – submission details are provided in the application package of the advertised vacancy.

Carefully read the instructions in the application package. Most Ministries will request a current CV, cover letter and two professional referees.

Make sure you apply to the right address by the deadline.

What is the panel looking for?

Convince the panel with your examples, that you are the best person for the job.

If you are invited for an interview, review the role description in advance and remind yourself of the type of skills, knowledge, experience and abilities you will be assessed on.

Reflect on how you solved problems and some of your achievements. Think about experiences you’ve had that best demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria.

Use appropriate language (avoid jargon), dress professionally and practice responses.

We wish you all the best in your application.