Job ID: 315118

Programme Officer

International Trade Centre (ITC)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Apply by: 14 Oct 2026

Relevant Sectors

Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer

Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global

The International Trade Centre (ITC) mandate is 'Transforming trade. Changing lives.' By enabling trade-led economic development, especially in the Global South, ITC enables small businesses to reach their potential and strengthens ecosystems for long-term impact. Within ITC's Division of Country Programmes (DCP), the Office for Africa (DCP/OA) coordinates ITC's technical assistance at country, sub-regional, and continental levels, including in the context of the operationalization of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The ITC Representative Africa - Africa Regional Director, responsible for East African Community, leads DCP/OA's Regional Operations, from the ITC Regional Office in Nairobi, Kenya, and assumes a representation role vis-a-vis the African Union (AU) and the East African Community (EAC). The Regional Director also serves as a UN Country Team (UNCT) member for Kenya, Uganda, Somalia and Ethiopia, with mutual accountability to the Resident Coordinator system under the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF).

Deadline : Oct 14, 2026

HOW TO APPLY:
Apply via the UN Careers / Inspira portal using the Apply Now link on the job posting page.
https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=283389&languageCd=ENG