WTO Affairs Advisor

Publish Date
Closing Date
Location
Kabul
Position Title: WTO Affairs Advisor
Ministry/Entity: Ministry of Industry & Trade
Location: Kabul
Section: EIF Project
Bast: Contract Based
Reporting To: Relevant Department
Reporting From: -
Objective: Develop strategies for maximum utilization of WTO membership
Key Responsibility: WTO Membership Utilization
- Strategy: Assist WTO Directorate in implementation of the post accession strategy. Do case studies and researches and develop potential legal cases to be brought to WTO.
- WTO Commitments implementation: Develop benchmarks and set specific deadlines for each benchmark, as well as sections to ensure that all involved government entities and/or private sectors are fully informed and work toward full implementation of the WTO agreements
- National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC): Assist WTO directorate to prepare agenda, reports, presentation for the NTFC meetings and other high level meetings
- Training: Develop monthly training program for employees to increase MoIC employees’ capacity
Education, Experience & Skills
Education
- Minimum Masters’ degree in Economics, Law, International law, International Trade
Experience
- Three years relevant experience in trade policy or relevant field
Skills
- Ability to develop and write concise strategies
- Strong research capabilities
- Ability to interpret goals into objectives and benchmarks
- Ability to manage relationships with multiple stakeholders, including with other MoIC departments, external government bodies, the private sector, and international stakeholders
- Ability to use common computer software, including email, MS Office, and develop databases in excel
- Ability to take initiative to reach objectives
Submission Email: Please send your CV to below email
gdt.moic@gmail.com