To represent the community development sector and Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development in all other sectors in Samoa, including Pacific region and internationally

Functions:

• Ensure effective liaison with the Office of the Minister for Women,Community and Social Development
• Ensure coordination of the CEO’s appointments
• Ensure efficient coordination of Executive Management Team,Management Committee and whole of staff meetings
• Ensure proper preparation and timely submissions of Cabinet Papers and STSC applications and necessary follow up on Cabinet directives
• Ensure expeditious completion of Policy and Planning documents and required reports
• Ensure effective utilization of resources
• Provide policy advice to Minister
• Provide advice on processes and systems
• Provide regular briefing statements/reports to Minister
• Provide oversight to the implementation of Community Sector Plan
• Provide oversight for the implementation of the Ministry’s Institutional Strengthening Project