Overview
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This is an international staff role based at our Headquarters in Washington, D.C. We offer visa and relocation support.
About this position
The Private Sector, Synergies, and Trade Unit (PST) operates within the Productivity, Trade, and Innovation Sector (PTI) of the Vice-presidency for Sectors and Knowledge (VPS). PST plays an important role in advancing regional trade integration, fostering private sector engagement, and promoting public-private synergies in the areas of productivity, trade and innovation.
What you’ll do
- Business Development & Implementation Support: Facilitate BID for the Americas’ action plan execution by identifying and fostering business opportunities generated through trade and investment fora, increasing non-borrowing member countries participation in IDB Group projects.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Follow-Up: Develop and coordinate follow-up strategies with internal and external partners to maximize program impact, including trade missions,



seminars, and collaborative initiatives.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Track and report on program results and KPIs for senior management, while developing strategies to align activities with BID for the Americas’ success metrics.
- Content Development & Research: Prepare business development materials—talking points, presentations, briefs—and support economic research and data collection related to program deliverables.
- Internal Coordination & Synergies: Facilitate collaboration across IDB divisions to expand outreach and optimize program objectives, including coordination with ConnectAmericas (CA) for joint outputs and initiatives.
- ConnectAmericas (CA) Engagement: Drive the implementation of the engagement strategy with non-borrowing member countries and LAC stakeholders to promote CA’s technology tools and BID for the Americas’ tech solutions. Organize webinars, training, and learning exper

📌 BID for the Americas Program Specialist (Colombia)
🏢 Inter-American Development Bank
📍 Colombia