The Department of Trade and Industry is currently seeking an Assistant Director: Asia Bilateral Relations in Sunnyside, Pretoria.
This essential role focuses on enhancing South Africa’s foreign trade relationships with Asian countries.
Each day, the successful candidate will engage in comprehensive foreign trade research and analysis, providing valuable insights that guide the development of international trade strategies and policies.
This position involves updating vital economic statistics and identifying promising trade opportunities that can significantly impact the nation’s economy.
The work of the Assistant Director is crucial in fostering strong diplomatic relations and trade partnerships that benefit both South Africa and its Asian counterparts.
By liaising with foreign trade missions and other government departments, this role helps to maintain and strengthen these international connections.
The Assistant Director will also play a key role in stakeholder management, participating in meetings that shape trade negotiations and ensuring that the outcomes are followed up effectively.
This position is not just about numbers; it’s about building bridges between nations and facilitating growth that supports local communities and businesses.
For young professionals looking to establish a career in government and public service, this role offers a fantastic opportunity for professional growth and stability.
Working in a government job like this provides a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in international relations and trade, while also receiving valuable training that can propel one’s career forward.
The Assistant Director will have the chance to contribute meaningfully to the country’s economic development and make a difference on a global scale.
This position is ideal for individuals eager to enter the public service sector and make a tangible impact through their work.
With a focus on research, analytics, and stakeholder engagement, the Assistant Director role promises a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
If you are passionate about international relations and eager to help shape South Africa’s trade landscape, this is the opportunity for you.
