African Union Senior Programme Officer - Customs Enforcement Jobs in Ghana

 Purpose of Job

Assists in the supervision and strategic direction of customs enforcement activities of the AfCFTA Secretariat to ensure and ascertain the delivery of planned results within proposed budgets and timeframes and in conformity with relevant Rules and Regulations

Main Functions

Monitor the implementation of Annex 3 of the AfCFTA Agreement at the national level

Monitor the progress of the implementation and outreach program and Propose corrective actions as necessary based on feedback received from the outreach program

Specific Responsibilities

Prepare concept notes, annual work plans on Customs enforcement issues

Participate in meetings, seminars to improve the effectiveness of Customs enforcement

Provide technical leadership that supports customized cooperation mechanisms

Oversee and implement projects with regional economic communities, state parties and the private sector to ensure Customs enforcement

Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Academic Requirements and Relevant Experience

University degree in international trade, development economics, international relations, international business, international law, political science or relevant discipline with Seven (7) years of relevant outside work experience of which three (3) years at the supervisory level,
Or

Bachelor's degree in international trade, development economics, international relations, international trade, international law, political science or relevant discipline with Ten (10) years of relevant outside work experience of which three (3) years at the supervisory level.

Required Skills

 effective partnerships and working relations both internally and externally in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment, with sensitivity and respect for diversity, including gender balance

Ability to assist in developing clear program goals, plans and actions that are consistent with agreed strategies and to appropriately delegate, monitor and adjust these plans and actions

Ability to produce clear and professional reports

Proficiency in one of the AU officials working languages (Arabic, English, French, Kiswahili, Portuguese and Spanish) and fluency in another AU language(s) is an added advantage;

Leadership Competencies

Strategic Insight ....

Change Management:

Managing Risk

Developing Others

Core Competencies

Building Relationship ....

Foster Accountability Culture...

Learning Orientation

Communicating with Influence ....

Functional Competencies

Conceptual Thinking

Job Knowledge and information sharing

Drive for result:

Continuous Improvement Orientation:

How to Apply

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