Job
Title: Call for Experts, East Africa Trade Hub Project
Employer: DAI
Duty Station: Dar Es Salaam
Application Deadline: 16th Aug 2013
Job Description:
DAI, a global development consulting firm based in the United States, seeks
applications from senior-level experts for an anticipated five-year, trade
facilitation project for East Africa. The anticipated project is expected
to increase regional trade, international competitiveness, and food security in
the East Africa region. Positions on the project are expected to be based in
Tanzania, with significant travel throughout the East Africa region and
internationally.
DAI is seeking candidates with technical expertise in the following areas:
• Regional trade policy and economic integration
• Transit and customs facilitation
• Regional trade association capacity building
• Export-oriented value chain development and
competitiveness
• AGOA-focused market linkages facilitation
• Financial services and product design for trade
facilitation
• Regional staple food and textile value chain facilitation
• Market information systems development
General Requirements:
• Advanced degree in economics, international trade or
development, business administration, finance, agricultural development, or
other relevant field;
• 10+ years of experience in private sector development,
trade facilitation, value chain development, or trade finance in the East
Africa region;
• Experience on a international donor-funded trade or
private sector development project is strongly preferred;
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills; and
• Fluency in English is required.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should e-mail their CV to EastAfricaTrade@dai.com
