Associate Programme Advisor, Fibres, Textiles and Clothing (LICA 9)

Overview

Provide support and coordination for the development and implementation of projects, particularly GTEX Egypt, within the Fibres, Textiles and Clothing unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes/projects.
• Monitor and analyze programme/project development and implementation.
• Conduct basic research on programme aspects.
• Provide substantive support for policy coordination and evaluation.
• Assist in performing consulting assignments and developing action plans.
• Participate in survey initiatives and analyze responses.
• Contribute to the preparation of written outputs such as background papers and reports.
• Provide administrative and substantive support to meetings and conferences.
• Undertake outreach activities and develop training workshops.
• Participate in field missions for data collection and support.
• Contribute to developing communication tools and marketing materials.

Required Experience

A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in project/programme management, administration or area related to international trade. Experience in projects in the fibre, textiles and clothing or manufacturing sector desirable. Experience with or supporting enterprises and business support organizations in developing countries to benefit from international trade desirable.

Qualifications

An advanced university degree (master’s or equivalent) in business administration, management, economics or a related field. A first-level university degree in the above subjects in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

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