UNECA National Consultant for Research Assistant on Trade in Goods and Services Jobs 2022 – Zambia NGO Jobs. UNECA Zambia looking for “National Consultant for Research Assistant on Trade in Goods and Services”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 15 June 2022.
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 National Consultant for Research Assistant on Trade in Goods and Services Jobs 2022
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 10 June 2022 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of National Consultant for Research Assistant on Trade in Goods and Services to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) |
| Position | National Consultant for Research Assistant on Trade in Goods and Services |
| Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Country | Zambia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | A minimum of nine (9) months proven experience |
| Application Deadline | 15 June 2022 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and responsibilities: Working under the overall guidance and supervision of the ECA SRO-SA, the consultant is expected to work in close collaboration with the two trade strategy experts (goods and services) leading the development of the national AfCFTA strategy, as well as various stakeholders at the national level involved in the project. Specifically, the consultant will:
- Collect national data (qualitative and quantitative) on trade in goods and services, including data on the legal and regulatory environment in each of the priority service sectors and their sub-sectors.
- Assist the trade strategy experts in the design of questionnaires and interview questions to be addressed to a wide range of national stakeholders including government officials, business entities, civil society organizations, financial institutions, academia and development partners among others.
- Conduct stakeholder interviews and surveys on relevant issues and matters related to the project.
- Assist in the provision of timely and relevant data and related materials for the trade strategy experts in goods and services.
- Maintain accurate records of interviews and surveys, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary.
- Manage and respond to project related queries.
- Act as a liaison between the trade strategy experts and national stakeholders.
- Prepare briefing notes and generic summary reports as requested and guided by the trade strategy experts.
- Assist in the organization of consultative and sensitization workshops as well as the validation meeting on the draft national AfCFTA strategy.
Qualification:
- A first-level university degree (Bachelors’ or equivalent) in Economics, Trade, Statistics; Development Studies or related fields is required.
Experience:
- A minimum of nine (9) months proven experience in economic research and analysis; trade policy research and analysis, stakeholder engagement; regional integration and development or related areas, in Eswatini is required.Familiarity with qualitative research and data analysis using statistical packages and experience in the field of trade in goods and services in the context of Eswatini wis desirable.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNECA National Consultant for Research Assistant on Trade in Goods and Services Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 15 June 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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