The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) is looking for a motivated and client-focused professional to join its business development team.
Austrade is the Australian Government’s trade and investment development agency. Austrade assists Australian businesses to succeed in trade and investment internationally, attracts productive foreign direct investment into Australia and promotes Australia’s education sector internationally.
Business Development Manager – Dubai
We are seeking a highly-skilled person to promote and support Australian business in the UAE by optimising and expanding business networks to take advantage of trade opportunities. The principal focus for this role is the food and beverage sector. Knowledge of or experience in this sector would be an advantage.
The role also involves the proactive identification of companies with the potential to invest in Australia in priority industries.
The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in client/customer relationship management, a good understanding of marketing concepts and their practical application, excellent research skills and sound knowledge of the trade and investment environment as well as local/regional market conditions.
The candidate should be fluent both in written and spoken English with at least three years of experience in business development, preferably in an international environment.
A 3-year contract is offered under employment conditions consistent with the local labour law. Austrade offers equal employment and training opportunities as well as reward & recognition schemes.
For more information and to submit an application please follow the link below:
http://www.austrade.gov.au/BDMDubai
The closing date for applications is Wednesday, 25 May 2016