Deputy Director of Trade and Markets (1) (Post) at Busia County

Job Description (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Busia County Public Service Board seeks to professionally deliver service to the people of Busia with integrity and dedication through well trained competent and skilled man powern In all these achievements, she has derived her support and strength in God in whom she has always put trust and who she acknowledges never fails her. Her family has been by her side for support and encouragement Advert No. CPSB/73/ Duties and Responsibilities Coordinating the activities of the section Analyzing and evaluating the impact of trade practices and advise accordingly Undertaking research and market intelligence, preparing briefs and position papers Participating in public sector partnership, analyzing government policies for trade promotion and development Providing counselling and consultancy services on trade Identifying business opportunities in the domestic markets Coordinating and participating in trade fairs and exhibitions coordinating the development of wholesale hubs/wholes sale markets and tier 1 retail markets the distribution chain value Organizing outreach activities and networking with trade related agencies Coordinating activities of the Joint Loan Board (JLB) credit scheme Promoting inter county trade related development activities Providing of trade information to the public and other stakeholders Facilitating the settlement of trade disputes and responding to the public complaints/customer care. Requirements for Appointment Served in the position of Assistant Director Trade for a minimum period of three years or five years in the private sector Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following field; Commerce, Marketing, Business Administration, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Economics, International Trade/Business/Relations or its equivalent from recognized institution; Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines; Commerce, Marketing, Business Administration, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Economics, International Trade/Business/Relations or its equivalent from recognized institution will be an added advantage; Certificate in strategic leadership development programme lasting not less than six weeks or its equivalent from recognized institution; Certificate in computer application from recognized institution; Demonstrated a thorough understanding of national /county goals policies and development objectives and ability to translate them in to trade development project #J-18808-Ljbffr