Lowongan Kerja British Embassy

The British Embassy in Jakarta is part of a world-wide network of 230 Posts, representing British political, economic, security and consular interests overseas.

The Senior Trade and Investment Manager position is in the Embassy’s ten person UK Trade & Investment team. UK Trade and Investment is the British Government’s trade and investment promotion organisation. Its role is to help UK businesses succeed in overseas markets and attract high quality investment to the UK. The UK Trade & Investment team collaborates closely with other parts of the Embassy and the British Council.

Senior Trade and Investment Manager

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Research, analysis and reporting to the UK government and business on market access issues that affect UK commercial interests.
• Research, preparation and organisation of UK input, including Position Papers and briefings for senior officials, to the annual bilateral Trade Talks and associated meetings of officials.
• Building and maintaining excellent working level contacts with relevant government Ministries, agencies, business and other organisations including chambers of commerce and embassies.
• To identify opportunities for British companies in the education sector and to help companies access those opportunities, through the provision of relevant information and advice and organisation of activities to promote UK capability in the education sector,

Attributes Required:

• A self-starter, able to work with little supervision
• Good interpersonal skills. Ability to work with people of different levels and backgrounds and to develop and use networks effectively.
• Strong written and oral communications in Indonesian and English.
• The job holder must be prepared to travel occasionally to the UK and within ASEAN region.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in economics or business studies and at least three years work experience.

The British Embassy offers a competitive remuneration package, inclusive of salary, benefits and training opportunities. The job is linked to the British Embassy’s Locally Engaged Grade LE1 pay scale starting at IDR 14,458,769 per month. Employment offers are subject to successful clearance of pre-employment checks. In relation to this, the successful candidate will need to arrange his/her own Police Certificate. You must also have the permit to work in Indonesia to apply. No accommodation or relocation expenses are payable in connection with this position.

To Apply:

Please send your CV and the completed application form, which can be downloaded from our website at http://ukinindonesia.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/our-embassy/working-for-us/senior-trade-investment-manager, to indonesia.recruitment@fco.gov.uk by Tuesday 13 November 2012.

Please note that incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The British Embassy is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on grounds of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation.