Senior Trade & Investment Adviser

British Embassy / Administratörsjobb / Stockholm
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Vacancy: Senior Trade Adviser, British Embassy Stockholm

The UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) team in Stockholm is looking to recruit two enterprising and
results-orientated Senior Trade Advisers. These are temporary cover positions that will start 1 May
and 1 July for approximately 6-9 months respectively. The successful candidates will be able to show
evidence of being self-motivated and driven project leaders.
UKTI is the UK Government's trade promotion and inward investment organisation. It is a UK
governmental body owned jointly by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills and the
Foreign & Commonwealth Office.

Main Duties
• Identify and match Swedish and Nordic-Baltic business opportunities with UK commercial
expertise.
• Generate new leads (clients) for services in collaboration with UKTI HQ and UK Trade
organisations.
• Being able to develop and communicate expertise within a certain prioritized industry sector.
These positions will be specifically focused on building business in infrastructure, construction
and energy.
• Build and maintain working relations with stakeholders and customers in Sweden, within the
Nordic UKTI network and in the UK including UKTI HQ and UK regional networks.
• Contribute to the wider Prosperity work in collaboration with the Embassy team in Sweden in
achieving the overall objectives set out by the Embassy.
• Delivery of high quality briefs for commercial activities, VIP visits and commercial asks from
London.
• Management of allocated marketing activities and budget for agreed events.

Required Skills & Qualifications
• Ability to organise self and work effectively.
• Be able to take responsibility and use initiative to deliver high quality work.
• Understand and focus on customer needs.
• Ability to work effectively and supportively on shared objectives with colleagues and
contacts in the immediate and wider teams.
• Convey written and verbal information accurately and concisely.
• Open and flexible approach to new ideas to improve results. Enthusiastic about personal
development. Open to change and innovation.
• Respond flexibly to changing priorities with the ability to see the bigger picture.
• Interest in the global infrastructure challenges is important.
• Good IT skills are essential.
• University degree (Social Sciences or Business related).
• Fluent English and conversational Swedish essential. Please note this will be followed up by a
test during interview.
The British Embassy offers a diverse/international environment which is challenging and
change-oriented. The starting salary will depend on knowledge and experience. The
remuneration package includes pension benefits and training.

Applications
Please send a covering letter and concise CV in English to stockholm.recruitment@fco.gov.uk with
the subject line: Senior Trade Adviser- Your Name and Surname.
The closing date for applications is 27 March 2014. Interviews are expected to take place in the first
week of April. Please note that only those applicants short-listed for interview will be contacted. We
are unable to meet travel or accommodation costs for interview candidates.
The British Embassy offers an international working environment, personal development prospects,
and an opportunity to work closely with an extensive number of clients, high-level stakeholders and
colleagues from Stockholm, the Nordics and the UK.
The British Embassy is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. It does not discriminate
on grounds of gender, disability, ethnic origin, marital

Publiceringsdatum
2014-03-18

Arbetstider och omfattning
Visstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid
anställning 6-9 mån eventuellt längre

Ersättning
Fast lön

Företag
British Embassy

Adress
British Embassy
Box 27819
11593 STOCKHOLM

Kontorsadress
Skarpögatan 6-8

Övriga kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 08-6713000
Faxnummer: 08-6629989

Jobbnummer
1812667

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