Assistant Director: Middle East 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, trends and developments; draft briefings and reports. Stakeholder management: Maintain relations with foreign governments and participate in interdepartmental meetings. Negotiations support: Provide technical inputs for negotiating positions and support stakeholder consultations. Programme coordination: Coordinate Binational Commission work, prepare progress reports and implement action plans. Reporting: Compile meeting minutes, progress reports and contribute to operational reporting.