Trade Information Officer
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | May 24, 2025 |
Category | IT / Information Technology |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
To collect data and disseminate trade-related information and insights to support informed decision making
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1) Operating a modern integrated Export Management Information System (EMIS);
2) Carrying out preliminary verification of exporters’ documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance and authenticity to meet regulatory requirements;
3) Supporting export ready companies on registering on different Ecommerce platforms;
4) Carrying out trade data analysis; examining trade data statistics on trade volumes, values, trends and patterns;
5) Carrying out client analysis to understand their needs, preferences and behavior; and
6) Analyzing targeted international markets, industries and competitor countries.
Person specifications
a) Academic Qualifications
Either:
i) 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 Agri-Business from a recognized University or Institution
Or:
ii) Full professional qualification/Membership of marketing (CIM) from a recognized awarding Institution
b) Work Experience Nil
c) Competencies
i) Technical
▪ Knowledge Management
▪ Information Communication Technology
▪ Human Resources Management
▪ Financial Management
▪ Risk Management
▪ Research and Analytical Skill
ii) Behavioral
▪ Team Work
▪ Concern for Quality and Standards
▪ Accountabilities
▪ Ethics and Integrity
▪ Communicating Effectively
▪ Time Management