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United Nations Seeks Associate Programme Officer for Women and Trade

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Job Overview

United Nations Seeks Associate Programme Officer for Women and Trade – Apply by August 20, 2025

Are you ready to make a global impact by championing women’s empowerment in trade? The United Nations, through the International Trade Centre (ITC), is recruiting an Associate Programme Officer (P-2) to join its Women, Youth and Vulnerable Communities (WYVC) Section in Geneva. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape gender-responsive policies, promote economic inclusion, and strengthen agricultural value chains worldwide.

About the Role

Under the guidance of the Head of the Women and Trade Programme and the Programme Management Officer, you will support the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of projects that help women entrepreneurs succeed in international markets. This position plays a critical role in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly on gender equality and decent work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate programme/project development and evaluation, ensuring activities align with gender-responsive approaches.

  • Conduct research, analyze trends, and provide policy recommendations for agricultural value chains.

  • Support policy coordination and evaluation, contributing to the development of impactful strategies.

  • Design and manage surveys, analyze data, and produce reports and publications.

  • Organize and facilitate workshops, consultative meetings, and conferences.

Qualifications

  • Education: Master’s degree in business administration, management, economics, or related field. A bachelor’s degree with 2 extra years of relevant experience may be accepted.

  • Experience: At least 2 years in programme/project management or administration. Experience with gender-sensitive approaches in agricultural value chains is desirable.

  • Languages: Fluency in English required; French or Spanish desirable.

United Nations Seeks Associate Programme Officer for Women and Trade

United Nations Seeks Associate Programme Officer for Women and Trade

Why Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to work at the intersection of trade, gender equality, and sustainable development. You will collaborate with international partners, influence policy, and directly contribute to creating inclusive economic opportunities for women across the globe.

📅 Application Deadline: August 20, 2025
📍 Duty Station: Remote

Apply now and become part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of women in trade.

FAQs

1. What is the application deadline for this role?
The deadline is August 20, 2025.

2. Can I apply with a bachelor’s degree?
Yes, if you have an additional 2 years of relevant experience.

3. Is French or Spanish required?
No, but they are desirable. Fluency in English is required.

4. What is the main focus of the role?
Supporting women’s empowerment in trade through programme implementation, research, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on agricultural value chains.

5. Where is the position based?
Geneva, Switzerland, at the International Trade Centre headquarters.

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