There is an Open Position At The Australian High Commission in Accra, Ghana. They are looking to hire a Senior Business Development Manager.
The role:
This position, located in the Austrade office in the Australian High Commission in Accra, Republic of Ghana, plays a key role in identifying, developing and promoting business opportunities in Ghana and West Africa for Australian companies. The primary focus for this position will be leading the Austrade team in Ghana to help promote Australian capabilities to Ghana and West Africa and support Australian companies export to West Africa in sectors of responsibility.
Duties include:
- Support your Trade Commissioner for Africa manager, and Head of Mission Accra to deliver Austrade’s objectives in Ghana and broader west Africa. This includes development of strategic sector plans, marketing plans and initiatives, mentoring the BDM Accra position and supervising allocation of tasks within the Austrade Accra team, and working with your team and other Austrade Africa and High Commission colleagues to resolve complex issues.
- Work with your Trade Commissioner manager to lead your team in effective delivery of trade advice, services and outcomes for sectors of responsibility. Specifically:
- Work with Global Engagement Managers (GEMS) in Australia and Austrade’s global teams to deliver targeted services to high-potential and high-impact export clients.
- Assess and service other clients on a case-by-case basis, in consultation with the Trade Commissioner Africa.
- Contribute to the development of Austrade’s digital services, allowing the latest market insights and updates to be shared widely among Australian businesses.
- Lead your Team in delivering the following services to Australian business clients:
- Tailored research and advice on market conditions, opportunities and market entry strategies.
- Active monitoring and advice on the evolving regulatory environment in Ghana and West Africa relevant to each client.
- Liaison on behalf of clients with potential in market partners and customers.
- Advice on and assistance with promotion and marketing strategies.
- Coordination of client visit programs and in-market support in accordance with Austrade’s Client Service Policy.
- Lead your Austrade Accra team in undertaking market research and analysis to identify market trends for existing and emerging business opportunities for Australia in sectors and sub-sectors of responsibility.
Eligibility:
- To be eligible for consideration and appointment you must have:
- Work Authorisation – to be eligible for employment with Austrade in the Ghana, candidates must be legally authorised to live and work in the Ghana at the time of appointment.
- Language – the successful candidate must be a highly motivated team member, fluent in written and spoken English.
- Security Clearance – the successful applicant must be willing to complete an Entry Level Screening Pack and be confirmed as a suitable person to access Government resources prior to commencement in the
role.
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How To Apply For The Open Position At Australian High Commission
Closing date: Sunday, 30th October, 2022 at 11:30pm (Accra local time).
