Trade And Transport Facilitation Expert - Ecowas Liaison Officer

Position: Trade and Transport Facilitation Expert - ECOWAS Liaison Officer
Organization: Enabel, Belgian agency for international cooperation.

Background

The Trade and Transport Facilitation programme aims to enhance ECOWAS Commission's capacity in trade and transport facilitation reforms in partnership with European and global stakeholders. Enabel leads projects across major strategic corridors, reinforcing integration and ownership among member states.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate liaison between ECOWAS Commission and project teams.
• Organize governance body meetings and maintain communications.
• Draft reports, evaluate program impacts, and develop communication strategies.
• Represent at forums advocating trade facilitation policies and initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in relevant discipline.
• Minimum 5 years in institutional dialogue within trade or regional integration.
• Proficiency in English and French.
• Familiarity with ECOWAS dynamics and EU funding mechanisms.

Details

Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Contract Type: 48-months under local employment standards.
Salary: Aligns with Enabel's class 6 gross criteria.

Application Deadline: 27th October 2026. Apply via the official online portal on Enabel’s website.