Job Description

Position: Programme Officer - Capacity Building of the National Implementation Unit (NIU)! Ministry of Commerce (MoC)

Responsibilities

• Support the extended NIU in fulfilling its multiple tasks. including: NTIS coordination, cross cutting issues and its monitoring
• Support the implementation of the Capacity Development Strategy of MoC
• Support MoC in strengthening the competencies of the WTO Focal Points and their role in the coordination and implementation of the NTIS
• Play advisory role regarding the development of the Nepalese Trade Polity, and VI: U related issues
• Facilitate increased regional exchange of good practices in the conteKt of Enhanced Integrated Framework (El F) implementation
• Act as a liaison between the GIZ Programme team and the extended NIU
• Work on trade related matters0C matters, as instructed by the NIU Chief
• Coordinate with the Development Partners working with the NIU
• Support the German Embassy on its role as the Aid for Trade (AfT) Donor Facilitator

Required qualifications and experience

• Master's degree in Economics, International Trade. Management or relevant field with five years of working experience in similar position
• An excellent technical background in the field of trade policies and strategy development
• At least three years of experience in organisational capacity building, preferably within the context of government structures
• Good knowledge of Nepalese governmental system and its administrative processes
• Good communication, presentation and writing skills in Nepali and English