Overview
Provide targeted business advisory services to enterprises engaged or interested in cross-border trade, facilitate capacity-building trainings, and foster business-to-business networking opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide business advisory services to SMEs interested in engaging in cross-border trade.
- Follow latest developments and policy changes and maintain a strong understanding of local and international trade-related regulations.
- Facilitate trade-related training for SMEs.
- Facilitate business-to-business networking events.
- Identify and promote opportunities for cross-border trade among SMEs.
- Monitor, control, and submit new entries to business networking platforms and online tools.
- Conduct regular follow-ups with SMEs to ensure engagement and progress.
- Conduct meetings and establish networks locally and internationally to support cross-border trade development.
- Monitor, report on, and assess project objectives and progress.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
Required Experience
- At least 2 years of professional experience is required.
- Proven experience in project management is required.
- Proven experience in facilitating events, trainings, and similar activities is required.
- Proven experience in private sector or labor market related programmes is required.
- Proven experience in working with governmental bodies is required.
- Previous experience with United Nations agencies is desirable.
Qualifications
• A bachelor’s degree in social sciences, business, economics, engineering, education, or a related field is required; an advanced degree is desirable.