International Centre for Tax and Development
11 - 50 employees
Founded 2010
🤝 B2B
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
B2B • Education • Non-profit
International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) is dedicated to improving tax policy and administration in lower-income countries through collaborative research and engagement. The organization focuses on various themes such as tax administration, governance, gender issues concerning taxation, and informal economies. ICTD conducts research projects, provides learning resources, and facilitates discussions to enhance understanding and practices around tax systems in developing nations.
Senior Policy Advisor – Trade, Climate
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International Centre for Tax and Development
11 - 50 employees
Founded 2010
🤝 B2B
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
B2B • Education • Non-profit
International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) is dedicated to improving tax policy and administration in lower-income countries through collaborative research and engagement. The organization focuses on various themes such as tax administration, governance, gender issues concerning taxation, and informal economies. ICTD conducts research projects, provides learning resources, and facilitates discussions to enhance understanding and practices around tax systems in developing nations.
📋 Description
• Conduct economic research on the competitiveness impacts of climate policy choices in Indonesia, Viet Nam, and the Philippines • Work with industry and government to assess and respond to border carbon adjustment policies • Engage industry and labour representatives on competitiveness impacts of climate policies domestically and abroad • Develop trade and climate policy recommendations with partners • Coordinate with IISD Energy and Fiscal Policy teams and project management, communications, and monitoring and evaluation teams • Identify challenges, opportunities, and emerging issues related to trade and climate policy in Southeast Asia • Establish and implement strategic partnerships with academia, international organizations, NGOs, and civil society • Lead economic research projects and translate modelling outputs into non-technical language • Produce reports, policy briefs, and technical guidance documents • Present research and policy recommendations and respond to questions on complex topics • Collaborate with communications professionals on messaging and media engagement, including social media • Manage activities, outputs, research programs, risks, results measurement, and reporting • Develop and maintain relationships with government and non-governmental partners • Build a network of trade and climate policy contacts through professional forums, regional conferences, and industry and civil society associations
🎯 Requirements
• A university degree or equivalent in economics, environmental economics, or a related subject • Ability to analyze data and modelling results • 4 to 7 years of professional experience in policy development and implementation • Demonstrated knowledge of policy processes • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English • Ability to explain complex topics in simple terms • Knowledge of trade policy, including tariffs, non-tariff barriers, and related measures • Experience collaborating with private industry representatives, particularly in steel, cement, aluminum, chemicals, or other heavy industrial sectors • Knowledge of key trade policy issues facing heavy industrial sectors • Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with people from diverse backgrounds • Frequent international travel • Ability to work effectively in a remote, asynchronous team with minimal supervision • Candidates must hold appropriate work authorization in the country where they are based, without IISD sponsorship
🏖️ Benefits
• Flexible remote, asynchronous work arrangement • Possibility of contractual extension after one year • Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process • Inclusive recruitment practices • Opportunity to work on sustainable development, trade, and climate policy projects with governments and international stakeholders
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