Strategic Trade Facilitation Expert

vor 1 Tag


Genf, Genf, Schweiz World Economic Forum Vollzeit
Company Overview

The World Economic Forum is a global organization that brings together leaders from business, government, and civil society to shape the future of international cooperation.

Salary

We offer a competitive salary for this role, estimated at $120,000 per annum, based on market rates and considering the location in Geneva, Switzerland.

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Strategic Trade Facilitation Expert will support the implementation of the Alliance Knowledge and Community engagement Strategy. This includes taking a leading or supportive role, as the case may be, in the roll out, management and updating of the tools and activities defined in the strategy (i.e. Knowledge exchanges, lessons learned repository, knowledge on-demand, gender guidelines and knowledge papers among others).

Main Responsibilities:

  • Support the design and implementation of successful trade facilitation reform projects;
  • Conduct research on strategic topics and lead on community engagement;
  • Undertake internal knowledge management tasks, including revitalizing and managing the Alliance's knowledge management strategy, facilitating internal knowledge exchanges and compiling data and information to create a diverse range of knowledge documents;
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders to disseminate Alliance knowledge and develop knowledge papers;
  • Represent the Alliance in external forums to share knowledge and best practices or attend such events to acquire new knowledge and best practices.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in trade policy, political science, international affairs or related discipline; understanding of trade facilitation a plus;
  • Minimum of 5 years' professional experience in an international environment;
  • Experience conducting applied research, particularly in fields like international development, trade facilitation, gender equality, SME development, and sustainability;
  • Excellent communication skills and command of English;
  • Strong analytical, writing and organizational skills;
  • Team-player who enjoys creative thinking while being analytically savvy and well structured.
Why Work at the World Economic Forum?

The World Economic Forum believes that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to improve the state of the world by building awareness and cooperation, shaping mindsets and agendas, and driving collective action.



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