Market Access Officer Plant

This position is being recruited by Pakistan Single Window (PSW) on behalf of the National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA). NAFSA is being established as a strategic national initiative to strengthen Pakistans agri-trade ecosystem through enhanced regulatory oversight facilitation and modernization of food safety and trade processes. The selected candidate will be part of NAFSAs foundational team contributing to the development of systems processes and institutional capabilities.

Main Responsibilities

• Identify and analyse potential international markets for export of plant and plant products from Pakistan including assessment of phytosanitary access conditions and trade feasibility.

• Prepare market opportunity briefs identifying priority countries/commodities estimated trade potential SPS gaps and recommended actions for market entry.

• Coordinate and provide technical oversight of consultants/experts/firms engaged for market access exploration and negotiation support (where outsourced).

• Monitor SPS developments in target markets including changes in import regulations emergency measures and evolving phytosanitary standards affecting access.

• Track progress of market access initiatives and maintain structured records of contacts submissions consultant outputs and follow-up actions.

• Support stakeholder engagement with exporters and trade bodies to gather inputs and disseminate market access requirements.

• Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSAs mandate.

- . (Hons.) (minimum sixteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialisation in Entomology Plant Protection Plant Pathology Weed Science Agribusiness or related field.

Experience

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in market access support trade facilitation regulatory compliance or agriculture export development.

• Good understanding of SPS/plant quarantine requirements affecting trade (preferred).

• Strong analytical and communication skills with ability to prepare briefs and market assessments.

• Willingness to travel for stakeholder coordination and market access engagements.

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Unclear Seniority