# Assistant Director Of Commerce Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/assistant-director-of-commerce Company: BLANTYRE CITY COUNCIL Category: Administration & Office Support Location: Malawi Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-08-31 Expires: 2026-09-12 ## Job Description Home About Contact Jobs Blogs Login Home About Contact Jobs Blogs Login Home Jobs Assistant Director Of Commerce Assistant Director Of Commerce Posted on August 30, 2026 | Job ID: 3635 Application Deadline: 11 days left ### Job Description VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ BLANTYRE CITY COUNCIL POSITION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE Location: BlantyreOVERVIEW The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitable qualified Malawians to fill the following vacant positions existing at BLANTYRE CITY COUNCIL.POST: Assistant Director of CommerceGRADE: M3SALARY: In line with Terms and Conditions of Service for Blantyre City CouncilQUALIFICATIONSApplicants must possess a minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Business Management, Economics, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, or an equivalent relevant qualification obtained from an accredited and recognized university plus five (5) years’ relevant post-qualification working experience in commerce, trade, business development, investment promotion, economic development, marketing, or a related fieldDUTIESThe successful candidate will be expected to perform the following duties:Assisting the Director of Commerce in the planning, coordination and implementation of the Council’s commercial and trade development programs.Developing and implementing strategies for promoting trade, commerce, investment and business development within the Council’s jurisdiction.Coordinating the registration, licensing and monitoring of businesses and commercial activities in accordance with applicable laws, policies and regulations.Monitoring commercial activities, markets and trading premises to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards and Council by-laws.Promoting local economic development through support to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), cooperatives, entrepreneurs and other private-sector actors.Coordinating the development and management of markets and other commercial facilities under the jurisdiction of the Council.Advising the Council on matters relating to trade, commerce, investment, markets, business development and local economic development.Monitoring revenue collection from commercial activities and Council trading facilities and recommending measures for improving revenue performance.MODE OF APPLICATIONInterested applicants who meet the requirements should submit their applications together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), Photocopies of relevant certificates and National Identity Card.Application should be clearly labelled on the envelope the position being applied for and addressed to; NOT LATER THAN 12TH SEPTEMBER, 2026.The Executive Secretary,Local Government Service Commission,P.O. Box 766,LILONGWE.Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. Apply Now Apply directly via email Auto Apply Register for automated application Save Job Save this job for later Job Highlights Not specified Not specified Competitive Closing: September 12, 2026 11 days left Other Jobs Cleaner New Posted: August 31, 2026 View Waiters / Waitresses New Posted: August 31, 2026 View Head Of Finance And Operations New Posted: August 31, 2026 View Accounts & Administration Officer New Posted: August 31, 2026 View Qualified Primary School Teacher New Posted: August 31, 2026 View Apply Apply directly via email Auto Apply Register for automated application Jobs Return to jobs list Mvungi Automated Job Application System by ICTech Computer Solutions. Helping Malawians reach opportunities with ease and dignity. Contact Us +265 882 659 516 info@ictechmw.com Blantyre, Malawi Follow Us Follow us on Facebook Follow us on X Subscribe to our YouTube channel Chat with us on WhatsApp Subscribe Subscribe Subscribe to our newsletter Get our latest updates and tips straight to your inbox! © 2026 Mvungi | All Rights Reserved. Developed by ICTech Computer Solutions Back to Top Scroll to Top ## Requirements Apply by email: info@ictechmw.com ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.