{"id":59225,"date":"2021-07-15T12:06:07","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T12:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=59225"},"modified":"2021-07-15T12:06:07","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T12:06:07","slug":"tony-blair-institute-for-global-change-recruitment-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/tony-blair-institute-for-global-change-recruitment-2021.html","title":{"rendered":"Tony Blair Institute for Global Change Recruitment 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"
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
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title: Trade & Industry Advisor<\/strong><\/p>\n The Governments of Ghana and the United Kingdom have signed a trade partnership agreement worth \u00a31.2bn ($1.6bn). The agreement allows for duty-free and quota-free access for Ghana to the UK market and preferential tariff reductions for UK exporters to the Ghanaian market.<\/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\u00a0Trade & Industry Advisor to be based in the Ministry of Trade and Industry, working closely with the Minister, Deputy Ministers, Directors, and other key Stakeholders to implement economic priority initiatives.<\/p>\n This is an initial fixed term role of two years.<\/p>\n Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n Specific duties include:<\/p>\n Person Specification<\/strong><\/p>\n We are looking for an outstanding individual with a proven track record of delivery in the public or private sectors.<\/p>\n The successful candidate will thrive in an environment where the importance of personal initiative coupled with teamwork is critical. Above all s\/he will build effective relationships, win trust, and help shape and influence change in Government.<\/p>\n Above all, we are looking for individuals with high levels of enthusiasm, resilience, and a can-do attitude. Experience of living and working in developing countries is desirable but not essential.<\/p>\n About The Institute<\/strong><\/p>\n The Tony Blair Institute (TBI) is a mission-driven not for profit organisation. We exist to equip political leaders and governments to build open, inclusive and prosperous societies. We work hard, every day, to make a difference. When governments work well they are able to create economic and social change in a way that promotes fairness, social justice and opportunity. We work relentlessly to support leader and governments with the challenges they face. Giving them practical solutions and actionable insights, that once implemented, can be transformative for their people<\/p>\n We do this within two connected divisions:<\/p>\n Government Advisory<\/p>\n Our Advisory Practice works directly with political leaders and governments around the world to implement reforms that improve the lives of their citizens. It has both non-profit partners and a client base and its outputs cover a range of disciplines and projects across countries in Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe and South Asia.\u00a0We are currently in a rapid expansion phase from c. 18 countries at present, to 30 by December 2022.<\/p>\n Policy Futures<\/p>\n Our Policy Futures work encompasses three broad areas:<\/p>\n As an organisation, the core beliefs we all embrace are:<\/p>\n TBI believes embracing diversity and inclusion make us a better place to work.\u00a0It\u2019s our goal to reflect everyone in society and we actively welcome applications from individuals and groups who are under-represented in the workplace. We celebrate difference be it ethnicity, religion, age, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation or disability. We will only ever assess you on your abilities and fit for a role. We\u2019re happy to discuss any adjustments you need to ensure a level playing field during recruitment and, if you\\\u2019re successful, discuss any adjustments you might need to thrive in your role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Government of Ghana has a vision of a \u2018Ghana Beyond Aid\u2019 through value addition of its natural resources. 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