Job Title: Trade Advisor
Team: Trade Team
DURATION: Permanent
GRADE: Project Manager - £44,759 - £46,526 per annum
REPORTS TO: Senior Trade Specialist
About Us
We are a unique all-island economic development agency with over 25 years of experience supporting thousands of SMEs on the island of Ireland.
Our mission is to help businesses address challenges and take advantage of cross-border growth opportunities.
Job Description
The successful candidate will assist us in delivering our strategic goals by enhancing cross-border trade, innovation, and clustering co-operation opportunities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Develop, maintain, and share an effective knowledge base on specialist trade matters to positively impact business customers.
* Sourcing and maintaining information to ensure it is communicated internally and externally through digital platforms.
* Working alongside colleagues to achieve trade KPIs.
* Managing relationships with stakeholders within designated work streams, collaborating with businesses and specialist service providers.
* Promoting cross-border trade opportunities to businesses, informing them of trade requirements between jurisdictions.
* Identifying trade opportunities and supporting businesses through structured trade programmes and training.
What's In It For You?
In return for your contribution, you will be rewarded with:
* 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).
* Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time and remote working.
* An attractive pension package.
* A progressive environment supporting professional growth and personal development.
* Family-friendly policies focusing on health and wellbeing.
* An inclusive working environment with colleagues committed to core values.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess:
* A degree or equivalent third-level qualification.
* Three years' experience providing high-level customer care and delivering trade advice to businesses.
* Experience developing resources for businesses, including design, planning, delivery, monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in managing business information.
* High IT competency, including CRM/database management.