UK Trade & Investment

ICT International Trade Advisor
Up to £35,000pa + Car Allowance + 10.5% pension + participation in a bonus scheme

Regional Role covering East of England

UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) works with UK-based businesses to ensure their success in international markets, and encourage the best overseas companies to look to the UK as their global partner of choice. We are recruiting a specialist International Trade Adviser to provide professional advice to the ICT Sector on a range of UKTI services, including strategic action planning, routes to market, overseas contacts, training and market research to support companies to grow and succeed globally.

We are looking for candidates with a strong background and specialist knowledge in Fixed and mobile Telecoms, Datacoms, as well as their application in Information Technology and Communications solutions in various vertical sectors.

Main duties will be to:

• Identify new and experienced exporters where UKTI support is appropriate to underpin growth strategies
• Work with companies to develop their international business potential through the provision of in depth face-to-face support, utilising UKTI’s overseas network
• Work with companies to develop their export strategy and tailor UKTI and other support to deliver growth
• Support UKTI events and those of our partners to raise the profile of UKTI and the importance of international trade
• Work as part of a wider network referring companies to other sources of support in the interests of the company

The candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong awareness of key international business issues affecting the profitability and growth of and enterprise
• A sound knowledge and awareness of issues affecting the UK economy and especially business.
• Knowledge and experience of international trade, sales & marketing, market research and product introduction.
• Confidence to build and manage client / customer relationships.
• Excellent influencing, communication and mentoring skills.

To apply forward your CV to: recruit@exemplas.com
There will be an Assessment Centre for candidates who successfully complete the first stage.

Closing date for receipt of applications is: 7th December 2012

Up to £35,000pa + Car Allowance + 10.5% pension + participation in a bonus scheme

Regional Role covering East of England

UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) works with UK-based businesses to ensure their success in international markets, and encourage the best overseas companies to look to the UK as their global partner of choice. We are recruiting a number of International Trade Advisers to provide professional advice on a range of UKTI services, including strategic action planning, routes to market, overseas contacts, training and market research to support companies to grow and succeed globally.

Main duties will be to:

• Identify new and experienced exporters where UKTI support is appropriate to underpin growth strategies
• Work with companies to develop their international business potential through the provision of in depth face-to-face support, utilising UKTI’s overseas network
• Work with companies to develop their export strategy and tailor UKTI and other support to deliver growth
• Support UKTI events and those of our partners to raise the profile of UKTI and the importance of international trade
• Work as part of a wider network referring companies to other sources of support in the interests of the company

The candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong awareness of key international business issues affecting the profitability and growth of and enterprise
• A sound knowledge and awareness of issues affecting the UK economy and especially business.
• Knowledge and experience of international trade, sales & marketing and market research
• Confidence to build and manage client / customer relationships.
• Excellent influencing, communication and mentoring skills.

International Trade Advisers deliver services across a broad range of economic sectors ranging from automotive to health care and life sciences. We welcome applications from individuals with a broad range of experience and particularly within the area of ICT.

To apply forward your CV to: recruit@exemplas.com

There will be an Assessment Centre for candidates who successfully complete the first stage.

Closing date for receipt of applications is: 23rd November 2012