Crown Agents Customs & Trade Facilitation Expert Jobs in Ghana
Crown Agents Customs & Trade Facilitation Expert Jobs in Ghana
SummaryCrown Agents is looking for Ghanaian trade experts for a potential USAID trade related programme, focused on developing capacity and trade networks of public institutions and SMEs in the agribusiness sector.
A key component of the programme will be to enhance trade andnd customs systems and procedures, resulting in reduced time and costs for domestic and international trade of the agribusiness sector.
We are looking for an experienced Customs Facilitation Expert and Trade Logistics Expert, ideally with significant experience working with relevant stakeholders in Ghana (eg Ministry of Trade, GRA, Ghana Shippers Agency, etc).
Location
Based in Accra, with travel to key trading ports such as Tema and Takoradi
Duration
5 years, long term. Part-time considerations apply
About you
Essential
Minimum 15 years’ experience in customs and trade facilitation in Ghana including 5 years in consultancy
Expert knowledge of relevant protocols, such as the WCO Revised Kyoto Agreement, WCO SAFE Framework of Standards and WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement
Experience of implementing key customs regimes in Ghana, such as AEO, Post Clearance Audit, Single Window.
Expert knowledge of customs principles, such as classifications, valuations, rules of
origin.
Understanding of the principles of Free Trade Agreements and Customs Unions with emphasis on ECOWAS and AfCFTA
Experience of cross-stakeholder engagement, such as customs brokers / freight forwarders / trade associations / Ministry of Trade
Good report writing skills
Ghanaian national
Preferable
Served as middle ranking to senior officer in GRA
Served with GRA in roles relevant to trade facilitation, international agreements, stakeholder engagement
Experience of US AGOA preferential trade agreement
Previous related consultancy roles.
About us
You’ll be working with Crown Agents which is a high impact social enterprise passionate about transforming the future for millions of people.
Since our creation in 1833 we have worked across the globe to improve public services and drive economic growth.
Our expertise is finding new solutions to difficult problems for clients in the areas of health, governance, economic growth, humanitarian action and supply chain services.
We work with and train leaders at local, national and international level to achieve lasting change drawing on our insight and experience.
About what's on offer
Crown Agents offers a competitive benefits package.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Crown Agents Customs & Trade Facilitation Expert Jobs in Ghana
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