The Accra World Trade Centre Limited (AWTCL), a member of the prestigious World Trade Association (WTCA), a global network, whose membership includes over 320 World Trade Centres operating in almost 100 countries. AWTCL has the mission to integrate Ghanaian businesses into the worldwide alliance of World Trade Centres that provide businesses with services and facilities to make the conduct of international trade easier, faster and cheaper, leading to economic growth and prosperity.

ROLES
Key responsibilities and duties of the role

Member Services

•  Planning and directing policies and objectives for increasing WTC Accra membership
•  Designing and promoting membership benefits to potential members
•  Developing a strategic and comprehensive marketing and promotional plan for effective membership drive that will increase awareness and generate interest
•  Managing WTC Accra’s temporary serviced office, virtual office and business centre operations, and ensuring adequacy of facilities for efficient and effective service delivery
•  Ensuring maximum utilization of serviced office and business centre facilities.

Qualification Required & Experience
Essential

•  Advanced degree in international trade, economics or business administration
•  A minimum of 8 years’ experience in international business development, marketing or consulting

Desirable

Fluency in French and other international languages

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/QUALITIES
Specific knowledge/experience/qualities required for this role

•  Exceptional and an experienced sales professional, with the ability to promote events, products and services
•  Passion for sales, marketing and sales planning, and meeting customer needs
•  Outstanding imagination and prospecting and negotiating skills
•  Energetic personality, with outstanding communication, public speaking and presentation skills
•  High level professionalism and ability to work as part of a team
•  Excellent problem solving skills
•  Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment
•  Good IT skills, ability to learn and work with a bespoke database and proficiency in all relevant personal computer applications such as MS Word, Excel and Outlook
•  Attention to detail and ability to create and maintain accurate paper records.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job:

Details are available at: www.wtcaccra.com. Please send all applications to: info@wtcaccra.com

Closing Date: 31 January 2013