Assistant Director: America Bilateral Relations at Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

REQUIREMENTS : Mandatory Minimum Requirements:

• A qualification at NQF Level 7 in Economics/ International Relations or International Law with an Economics focus. 3-5 years’ experience in international Relations or International Law in public or private sector environment. 

DUTIES :

• Foreign trade research and analysis: Compile and analyse economic data, update statistics and draft country briefings and reports. Stakeholder management: Liaise with foreign missions, government departments and other stakeholders; prepare meeting reports.
• Negotiations support: Provide technical inputs to negotiating positions and convene preparatory consultations.
• Bi-national Commission programme: Coordinate working groups, implement project plans and prepare progress reports for the Binational Commission. Reporting: Compile minutes, progress reports and contribute to monthly, quarterly and annual reports.