About the Role
Pan-Atlantic University is dedicated to forming competent and committed professionals who serve society with personal initiative and social responsibility. We are currently seeking a dynamic and organized Access to Market Support Officer to provide operational and coordination support across our individual and cluster-based market access workstreams. In this role, you will help drive market linkage activities, manage critical partner databases, and facilitate participant engagement to ensure our strategic initiatives operate effectively at scale.
Key Responsibilities- Support the planning and delivery of market access activities, including trade events, buyer-seller sessions, and cluster linkage initiatives.
- Coordinate logistics for online and physical delivery channels, such as virtual sessions, trade fairs, and field visits.
- Maintain and update comprehensive databases of market access partners, buyers, and commercial opportunities.
- Coordinate sector-based clusters by managing contact lists, communicating market opportunities, and tracking engagement outcomes.
- Assist in facilitating market access training sessions and liaising with participants regarding application processes and linkage requirements.
- Monitor and document market access outcomes, collecting data on new markets accessed, revenue generated, and commercial relationships established.
- Prepare draft activity reports, summaries, and database updates for review by the Access to Market Lead.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Development Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of professional experience in programme support, business development, or market development.
- Familiarity with target sectors such as fashion, food, or agriculture is an added advantage.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
- Demonstrated experience with data collection, database management, and basic reporting.
- Comfort utilizing both digital coordination tools and field-based logistics operations.
- Competitive salary aligned with industry standards and institutional guidelines.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning within a prestigious academic environment.
- Health insurance and other staff welfare benefits.
- A collaborative, values-driven workplace culture focused on community impact and national development.