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National Consultant – WTO Accession Legal and Technical Support (Somalia)

Locationhome-based (Mogadishu, Somalia)
SetupRemote
LevelEntry
Posted5d ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

The International Trade Centre is hiring a home-based National Consultant – WTO Accession Legal and Technical Support in Somalia with an entry-level position requiring a Master’s degree or equivalent.

Role
National Consultant – WTO Accession Legal and Technical Support (Somalia)
Organization
International Trade Centre
Location
home-based (Mogadishu, Somalia)
Work setup
Remote
Level
Entry
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The National Consultant will provide coordination, technical and analytical support to Somalia’s WTO accession process.

What you'll do

  • Provide responsive day-to-day technical, analytical, organizational and administrative assistance
  • Support the preparation of accession-related documentation
  • Serve as the principal operational liaison between the Office of the Chief Negotiator and ITC project team
  • Support meetings, missions, consultations and capacity-building activities
  • Coordinate with other development partners when requested by the Chief Negotiator

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree in law, international trade, or related field
  • At least two years of professional experience in international trade policy or a related area
  • Experience supporting WTO accession processes
  • Ability to work effectively under the leadership of senior government officials
  • Demonstrated knowledge of WTO accession procedures and documentation
  • Excellent written and spoken English

What you'll bring

Advanced university degree in lawinternational tradeor related fieldAt least two years of professional experience in international trade policy or a related areaExperience supporting WTO accession processesAbility to work effectively under the leadership of senior government officials

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Home-based in Mogadishu, Somalia.

What is the compensation?

Not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Advanced university degree and at least two years of professional experience in international trade policy or a related area.

How do I apply for this position?

Visit https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=283589&languageCd=ENG to apply by September 9, 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on International Trade Centre's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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