Job Description
– Formulate National strategic direction on international trade agreements;
– Advise on market opportunities at regional and international levels;
– Analyze and provide policy recommendations on Rwanda’s position/strategy
in various trade negotiations;
– Disseminate information on Rwanda’s international trade position/priorities to
stakeholders.
– Provide analysis, advice and policy recommendations on international trade
negotiations and agreements, policies, strategic direction for enhancing
market access and the competitiveness of the business community and
engage in trade negotiations;
– Identify key domestic business operators and link them to potential foreign
markets;
– Provide input and participate when appropriate in trade disputes and
investigations regarding Rwanda’s international rights and obligations.
– Follow up bilateral cooperation agreements and develop a database of rights
and obligations;
– Analyze regional initiatives and identify where Rwanda could gain more
– Enhance the competitiveness of business community to penetrate regional
and international markets.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s in Economics;
1 Year of relevant experience
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Masters in Business Administration
1 Year of relevant experience
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in International Trade
1 Year of relevant experience
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Degree in Commerce
3 Years of relevant experience
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Degree in Internal Trade
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Trade
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Knowledge and understanding of the Rwandan Trade system
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Understanding of key trade-related concepts, principles and objectives
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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Analytical skills;
