Chief Trade Development Officer - 4 Posts at Nairobi City County Public Service Board

Job Requirement

• Served in the grade of Senior Trade Development Officer for a minimum period of two (2) years
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; Commerce, Marketing, Business Administration, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Economics, International Trade/Business//Relations or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution and
• Demonstrated merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results

Job Description

• Compiling and analyzing economic and trade related data; disseminating business information; facilitating trade promotion activities; promoting entrepreneurial culture, growth and development of Trade; undertaking market intelligence for trade development; providing training, consultancy and extension services on trade issues; preparing background papers and briefs on trade issues; participating in trade fairs and exhibitions; providing information on government policies for trade promotion and development; conducting surveys and mapping of various business activities; Initial setting up of business information and solutions center's; and mobilizing the business community to participate in trade fairs and exhibitions
• In addition, duties and responsibilities at this level will involve: participating in initials drafting of position and concept papers; sensitizing the business community on sources of business financing available; responding to County assembly questions; intra and inter sectoral liaison on trade matters: facilitating settlement of trade disputes; and responding to public complaints and customer care issues