USAID Technical Support To The Ethiopia Investment Commission

Job Description

Technical Support To The Ethiopia Investment Commission
USAID’s East Africa Trade and Investment Hub
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Apply by 11 December 2016

Job Description
The East Africa Trade and Investment Hub (the Hub) is the U.S. Government’s flagship project under the presidential Trade Africa initiative, launched in 2013 to boost trade and investment with and within Africa. The Hub’s strategy is geared towards attracting and facilitating new investments and technology to promote trade within the East African Countries and other global markets especially the U.S under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). This will lead to the creation of new jobs and increase the region’s competitiveness.

The Hub invites qualified consultants (individuals) with global expertise and a proven record on investment promotion (at national level and beyond) to provide 12 months technical support to the Ethiopia Investment Commission.

Objectives:

Under supervision of the Deputy Commissioner for Policy Research and Investment Promotion, the Investment Promotion Expert will work to assist the Government of Ethiopia to increase private sector investment. To achieve this objective,…