{"id":28491,"date":"2018-01-19T09:42:42","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T09:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=28491"},"modified":"2018-01-19T09:42:42","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T09:42:42","slug":"giz-vacancies-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/giz-vacancies-2018.html","title":{"rendered":"GIZ Vacancies 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

The GIZ of German Development Co-operation is an Agency that works for sustainable economic development and job creation accross the country. It supports Ghana in a joint effort to keep economic growth sustainable and inclusive. It supports national government, local authorities and private sector organization to effectively reform the business environment and to agree upon policy priorities in an informed puplic-private dialogue<\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0Project Advisor (Support to National Trade Facilitation Committee)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

The incumbent:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Supports the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation (GATF) initiative to provide professional advisory services to Ghana\u2019s National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) to implement the WTO TFA within the framework of the GIZ-GATF Project and to cooperate with a broad range of target groups
\n\u2022 Supports the GIZ-GATF programme in
\n\u2022 Is responsible for innovation and knowledge management as well as the transmission of innovation to a wide range of persons and
\n\u2022 Integrates results and experiences into team efforts and into all relevant groups<\/p>\n

Tasks
\nProfessional Advising and Consulting
\nThe incumbent:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Participates in identifying needs for external support and advice, elaborates on policy recommendations and develops strategic approaches
\n\u2022 Supervises development and implementation of plans and activities in close coordination with the projects
\n\u2022 Contributes to preparation and implementation of the consultation process, the project\u2019s activities and efforts
\n\u2022 Assist and monitors the development and implementation of project plans and activities<\/p>\n

Communication and networking
\nThe incumbent<\/p>\n

\u2022 Supports cooperation, regular contact and dialogue with partners, assists with PR work and cooperates with local communities, relevant organisations, nongovernmental agencies and individuals in the programme environment and with other projects to improve and maintain good working relationships
\n\u2022 Communicates local interests and efforts, forwards these and encourages sharing ideas and information for the benefit of the programme<\/p>\n

Knowledge Management
\nThe incumbent<\/p>\n

\u2022 Compiles information about trade and customs regulations and activities in the ECOWAS and ensures knowledge transfer
\n\u2022 Develops ready-to-use strategies and technical concepts, including guidelines, manuals and procedures
\n\u2022 Draws up reports and presentation documents
\n\u2022 Prepares appropriate input for various programme reports, including annual reports and contributes to other reports required by the programme manager
\n\u2022 Assists with research activities and studies on political issues which benefit joint programmes<\/p>\n

Other duties \/ additional tasks
\nThe incumbent
\n\u2022 Performs other duties and tasks at the request of management<\/p>\n

Qualification Required & Experience
\n\u2022 University degree in trade, economics, logistics or a subject related to customs administration professional experience
\n\u2022 At least 5 years professional experience in a comparable position in the area of customs \/ trade \/ trade facilitation
\n\u2022 Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in economic policies and regulations, as well as implementation of trade projects
\n\u2022 Working experience with customs administration or Ministry of trade is required
\n\u2022 Working experience of demonstrated cooperation experience with the private sector on customs and trade facilitation issues would be an asset
\nOther knowledge, additional competences
\n\u2022 Good working knowledge of ICT technologies (related software, phone, fax, email, the internet) and computer applications (e.g. Ms Office)
\n\u2022 Strong managerial and organizational competence
\n\u2022 Excellent knowledge of English
\n\u2022 Willingness to up-skill as required by the tasks to be performed
\nLocation: Accra<\/p>\n

How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interested and suitable applicants are to forward their applications with a detailed curriculum vitae and a half to one page letter addressing the applicant’s motivation by email to: hr-ghana@giz.de<\/p>\n

Closing Date: 29 January, 2018<\/p>\n

Kindly, note that only shortlisted applicants would be contacted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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