Trade Information Officer job at Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)

Salary:

 UFZEPA - 5

Terms:

 Three (3) Year Contract (Renewable upon good performance)

Person Specifications

a) Academic Qualifications

1. Honors Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, International Business, Business Administration, Economics, IT/CS/Data Comms/IMS, Agricultural Economics or Agri-Business OR CIM professional qualification/membership

b) Work Experience

• Working experience: Nil

c) Competencies

i) Technical

• Knowledge Management
• Information Communication Technology
• Human Resources Management
• Financial Management
• Risk Management
• Research and Analytical Skill

ii) Behavioral

• Team work
• Concern for Quality and Standards
• Accountabilities
• Ethics and Integrity
• Communicating effectively
• Time management

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate the Export Management Information System (EMIS)
• Verify exporters’ documentation for accuracy, compliance and authenticity
• Support export-ready companies with e-commerce onboarding
• Analyze trade data (volumes, values, trends, patterns)
• Carry out client analysis (needs, preferences, behavior)
• Analyze targeted markets, industries and competitor countries

• Operate the Export Management Information System (EMIS)
• Verify exporters’ documentation for accuracy, compliance and authenticity
• Support export-ready companies with e-commerce onboarding
• Analyze trade data (volumes, values, trends, patterns)
• Carry out client analysis (needs, preferences, behavior)
• Analyze targeted markets, industries and competitor countries

• Knowledge Management
• Information Communication Technology
• Human Resources Management
• Financial Management
• Risk Management
• Research and Analytical Skill
• Team work
• Concern for Quality and Standards

• Honors Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, International Business, Business Administration, Economics, IT/CS/Data Comms/IMS, Agricultural Economics or Agri-Business OR CIM professional qualification/membership