UNECA Consultant Trade Strategy Expert Jobs 2021 – Zambia NGO Jobs. UNECA Zambia programme looking for “Consultant Trade Strategy Expert”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 16 October 2021.
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa was established in 1958 by the United Nations Economic and Social Council to encourage economic cooperation among its member states following a recommendation of the United Nations General Assembly. It is one of five regional commissions.
UNECA Consultant Trade Strategy Expert Jobs 2021
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 27 September 2021 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Consultant Trade Strategy Expert to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) |
| Position | Consultant Trade Strategy Expert |
| Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Country | Zambia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | a minimum of seven (7) years |
| Application Deadline | 16 October 2021 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities: Working under the overall guidance and direct supervision of the ECA SRO-SA the national services consultant is expected to work in close collaboration with various stakeholders at national, regional and global levels involved in developing a strategy for the services sector.
- Produce a national AfCFTA trade in services Implementation Strategy, its Action Plan and its Monitoring and Evaluation Mechanisms for Eswatini, which will be integrated into the final National AfCFTA Implementation Strategy for Eswatini.
- Work with a team that includes a national trade in services expert, and a trade and gender expert.
- Collect relevant national data on the service sectors – Business services, Communication services, Construction and related engineering services Distribution services, Educational services, Environmental services, Financial services, Health and social services, Tourism and travel related services, Recreational, cultural and sporting services, Transport services, Other services not included elsewhere, to be used in the development of the Eswatini National AfCFTA Trade in Services Implementation Strategy and Action Plan with nominated champions for specific deliverables and timeframes;
- iv. Assess the capacity and competitiveness of the services sector in Eswatini and its connectedness with other regional and international service providers;
- Review commitments made at multilateral and regional levels to identify how services liberalization under the AfCFTA can exceed existing commitments;
- Conduct a survey on laws, regulations and administrative practices in the priority sectors and their sub-sectors;
- Collect data on the legal and regulatory environment in each of the priority sectors and their sub-sectors;
- Advise on the required legal and regulatory environment on the priority sectors for full implementation of the Agreement;
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or above) in Economics, Law, International Trade, Development studies or related fields is required.
Experience:
- a minimum of seven (7) years of proven experience in trade policy formulation, regional integration and development, the services sector or related areas in Eswatini;
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Language: Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations. For this project, fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNECA Consultant Trade Strategy Expert Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 16 October 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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