{"id":35282,"date":"2019-01-10T10:41:47","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T10:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=35282"},"modified":"2019-01-10T10:41:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T10:41:47","slug":"tony-blair-institute-for-global-change-recruiting-this-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/tony-blair-institute-for-global-change-recruiting-this-2019.html","title":{"rendered":"Tony Blair Institute for Global Change Recruiting This 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change we are dedicated to making globalisation work for the many, not the few. We do this by helping countries, their people and their governments, address some of the most difficult challenges in the world today \u2013 beginning with thosewhere we think we can break new ground, offering leaders new thinking and new approaches. Our staff \u2013 over 200 of them, based all over the world \u2013 are working on some of the most intractable problems around issues of co-existence, governance, the peace process in the Middle East and renewing the centre.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Governance Advisor \u2013 Trade and Investment<\/strong><\/p>\n Focus of the Role:<\/strong><\/p>\n Strategically located with access to West Africa\u2019s 350million population, Ghana is a peaceful country evident by democratic political stability over the last 20 years.\u00a0Investor confidence has grown in recent years following Standard & Poor\u2019s rating of B with a stable outlook from B- with a negative outlook, first in over a decade achieved through strong monetary and fiscal policies.<\/p>\n The Government of Ghana has a vision of a \u2018Ghana Beyond Aid\u2019 through value addition of its natural resources. It has restored macro-economic stability and strong growth performance and has made a bold and public declaration to accelerate industrialization, particularly through vertically integrated value addition with Ghana\u2019s agriculture products and rich deposits of mineral reserves, particularly gold, bauxite, iron ore, manganese and lithium. This is in addition to a range of other investment opportunities in key national infrastructure, vehicle manufacture, pharmaceutical, garment, technology, petrochemical, retail, tourism, energy and Agro-processing industries.<\/p>\n The Ministry of Trade & Industry is tasked with delivering on this ambitious but achievable comprehensive program of Industrial transformation, under the \u201cIndustrialization for jobs and Growth Initiative\u201d grouped under five key components:<\/p>\n In support of this agenda, TBI is seeking a Trade & Investment Advisor to be based in the\u00a0Ministry of Trade and Industry, working closely with the Minister, Deputy Ministers, Directors, and other key Stakeholders\u00a0to implement economic priority initiatives. Specific duties include:<\/p>\n The Advisor will be a member of a new and evolving TBI team in Ghana. The team consisting of experienced advisors providing embedded support at the Presidency and to key economic institutions of the government\u00a0to attract and scale up private investment in priority sectors positioned to generate exports, jobs, and backward linkages.\u00a0The Advisor will benefit from network effects of the TBI Global team. He\/she will also be a member of TBI\u2019s Private Sector Development practice, through which they will gain from and contribute to the expertise of TBI\u2019s teams across Africa and beyond.<\/p>\n What We Look For in Our People:<\/strong><\/p>\n We are looking for outstanding individuals with a proven track record of leadership and delivery in the public or private sectors. We seek to create international and multi-disciplinary teams and are looking for individuals with a background in: public\/civil services worldwide; strategy consulting; relevant industry experience; private equity and finance; and international development.<\/p>\n All candidates will be required to have:<\/p>\n Above all, we are looking for individuals with high levels of enthusiasm, resilience, a can-do attitude\u00a0and ability to consistently achieve results in a fast-paced environment.<\/p>\n VALUES WE EXPECT OUR ADVISORS TO SHARE WITH US:<\/p>\n At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change we are dedicated to making globalisation work for the many, not the few. We do this by helping countries, their people and…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-9b4","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35282"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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