Technical Advisor, Business Support Organizations (NPSA 10)

United Nations - UN International Trade Centre

Consultant Closes 23 Mar 2026 4 days left

Overview

Provide technical advice and capacity-building support for the implementation of Outcome 3 activities related to business support organizations.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support for roll-out activities under Outcome 3, including defining activity content, producing concept papers, identifying partners, organizing meetings, and presenting activity content.
  • Provide advisory support and guidance for capacity building, ensuring needs-driven interventions and skills transfer.
  • Track progress of activities, prepare updates, and provide inputs for monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
  • Support planning, scheduling, and organization of training programmes and workshops.
  • Contribute to coordination and synergy with other project outcomes and initiatives.
  • Coordinate gender mainstreaming activities.
  • Ensure effective coordination and logistical arrangements for Output 3 activities, events, and missions.
  • Liaise and manage relationships with focal points and stakeholders in Viet Nam.
  • Ensure ownership of stakeholders, maintain communication, and convey issues to ITC HQ.
  • Keep abreast of developments relevant to the project’s technical focus areas in Viet Nam.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Be available for duty travel within Viet Nam and the region.
Required Experience
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience in result-based project/programme management, administration or related area is required.
  • Experience in delivering trade related technical assistance in Viet Nam is required.
  • Experience working with Business Support Organizations in Viet Nam is required.
  • Experience working with UN, SECO, and/or other development agencies is desirable.
Qualifications
  • Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in International Trade, Economics, Business Administration, Development Studies, or related field.
  • A first-level degree (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in the specified fields of studies with two additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English and Vietnamese is required.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Six (6) months, with possible extension
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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