Creative Industries AdvisorNew
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Advises ITC on an institutional strategy for creative industries by assessing value chains, market opportunities and constraints affecting creative micro, small and medium enterprises. The consultancy will translate research into prioritised interventions, partnerships and programme recommendations that strengthen inclusive trade, digitalisation, sustainability and value capture in developing markets
Key Details
Department
Women, Youth and Vulnerable Communities Section
Position details
Experience level
Mid / Senior
Minimum experience
7 years
Category
Professional
Employment type
Contractor / Part-time
Arrangement
Remote
Education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
2 months
Work hours
Part-time
Job areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Conduct a rapid assessment of creative-industry sectors, market structures and value chains for MSMEs
- Analyse opportunities for MSME value capture across production, commercialisation, finance, distribution, export, licensing and digital trade
- Assess regional and international market opportunities, trends, platforms and business models for creative goods and services
- Identify constraints, ecosystem gaps and support structures affecting creative-industry competitiveness
- Develop a framework to prioritise sectors and intervention opportunities against market, inclusion and feasibility criteria
- Map partners and recommend ITC interventions that increase value capture and trade competitiveness
- Prepare reports and presentations that turn findings into actionable ITC programming guidance
Role Requirements
- Advanced university degree in economics, international trade, international business, development studies, creative industries, cultural economics, business or management, or a related field; extensive relevant experience may be accepted instead of a degree
- At least seven years of relevant professional experience in creative industries, trade and export development, MSME competitiveness, value-chain analysis, digital trade or creative entrepreneurship
- Advanced knowledge of English
Desired Criteria
- Experience in developing or emerging markets, particularly Africa, is highly desirable
Skills to Have
Tools Knowledge
Additional info
- Home-based consultancy with a Geneva duty-station listing
- Expected outputs are due within two to seven weeks of contract signature
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ITC Careers, on 15 Aug 2026.