Senior Trade Information Officer job at Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA)
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Senior Trade Information Officer
2025-05-23T06:45:05+00:00
Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA)
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FULL_TIME
6th floor, Communications House, Plot 1 Colville Street
kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Public Administration, and Government
Advertising & Marketing
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-06-06T17:00:00+00:00
 
Uganda
8

Job Purpose

To analyze data and disseminate trade related information and insights to support decision making

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1) Operate, manage and maintain a modern integrated Export Management Information System (EMIS);

2) Verify, and certify exporters’ documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance and authenticity to meet regulatory requirements;

3) Identify and recommend relevant e-commerce platforms for onboarding export ready companies;

4) Carry out trade data analysis; examine trade data statistics on trade volumes, values, trends and patterns;

5) Carry out client analysis to understand their needs preferences and behavior;

6) Analyze targeted international markets, industries and competitor countries;

7) Assess industry trends to identify emerging trends, opportunities and challenges;

8) Carry out firm level competitor analysis, strengths and weaknesses;

9) Undertake outreach programs and services to association of producers, manufacturers, exporters and other identifiable groupings; and 10)Supervise and appraise staff

Person specifications

a) Academic Qualifications

Either:

A Honors’ Bachelor’s Degree in either Marketing, International Business, Business Administration, Economics, Information Technology, Computer Science and Data Communications, Information Management Systems, Agricultural Economics or Agribusiness from a recognized University or Institution

Or:

Full professional Qualification/ Membership of Marketing (CIM) from a recognized degree awarding University or Institution

b) Work Experience

At least three (3) years' working experience at Officer level from a reputable organization/entity

c) Competencies

i) Technical 

▪ Knowledge Management

▪ Information and Communication Technology

▪ Human Resources Management

▪ Financial Management

▪ Risk Management

▪ Research and Analytical skills

ii) Behavioral

▪ Team work

▪ Concern for Quality and Standards

▪ Accountabilities

▪ Ethics and Integrity

▪ Communicating effectively

▪ Time management.

1) Operate, manage and maintain a modern integrated Export Management Information System (EMIS); 2) Verify, and certify exporters’ documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance and authenticity to meet regulatory requirements; 3) Identify and recommend relevant e-commerce platforms for onboarding export ready companies; 4) Carry out trade data analysis; examine trade data statistics on trade volumes, values, trends and patterns; 5) Carry out client analysis to understand their needs preferences and behavior; 6) Analyze targeted international markets, industries and competitor countries; 7) Assess industry trends to identify emerging trends, opportunities and challenges; 8) Carry out firm level competitor analysis, strengths and weaknesses; 9) Undertake outreach programs and services to association of producers, manufacturers, exporters and other identifiable groupings; and 10)Supervise and appraise staff
 
A Honors’ Bachelor’s Degree in either Marketing, International Business, Business Administration, Economics, Information Technology, Computer Science and Data Communications, Information Management Systems, Agricultural Economics or Agribusiness from a recognized University or Institution Or: Full professional Qualification/ Membership of Marketing (CIM) from a recognized degree awarding University or Institution b) Work Experience At least three (3) years' working experience at Officer level from a reputable organization/entity
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Senior Trade Information Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Advertising & Marketing]

Jobs at:
Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA)

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 6 2025

Duty Station:
6th floor, Communications House, Plot 1 Colville Street | kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 23 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose

To analyze data and disseminate trade related information and insights to support decision making

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1) Operate, manage and maintain a modern integrated Export Management Information System (EMIS);

2) Verify, and certify exporters’ documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance and authenticity to meet regulatory requirements;

3) Identify and recommend relevant e-commerce platforms for onboarding export ready companies;

4) Carry out trade data analysis; examine trade data statistics on trade volumes, values, trends and patterns;

5) Carry out client analysis to understand their needs preferences and behavior;

6) Analyze targeted international markets, industries and competitor countries;

7) Assess industry trends to identify emerging trends, opportunities and challenges;

8) Carry out firm level competitor analysis, strengths and weaknesses;

9) Undertake outreach programs and services to association of producers, manufacturers, exporters and other identifiable groupings; and 10)Supervise and appraise staff

Person specifications

a) Academic Qualifications

Either:

A Honors’ Bachelor’s Degree in either Marketing, International Business, Business Administration, Economics, Information Technology, Computer Science and Data Communications, Information Management Systems, Agricultural Economics or Agribusiness from a recognized University or Institution

Or:

Full professional Qualification/ Membership of Marketing (CIM) from a recognized degree awarding University or Institution

b) Work Experience

At least three (3) years' working experience at Officer level from a reputable organization/entity

c) Competencies

i) Technical 

▪ Knowledge Management

▪ Information and Communication Technology

▪ Human Resources Management

▪ Financial Management

▪ Risk Management

▪ Research and Analytical skills

ii) Behavioral

▪ Team work

▪ Concern for Quality and Standards

▪ Accountabilities

▪ Ethics and Integrity

▪ Communicating effectively

▪ Time management.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Marketing jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, June 6 2025
Duty Station: 6th floor, Communications House, Plot 1 Colville Street | kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Posted: 23-05-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-05-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 22-05-2067
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