As the Agriculture Policy Advisor, you will assist the Regional Counsellor in increasing trade activity in a range of primary industries. You will develop policy recommendations based on data-backed research, expert interviews and stakeholder engagement. You will also provide assistance to the Counsellor when it comes to his diplomatic activities.
Client Details
The Consulate General of a nation looking to expand and deepen its economic ties to the GCC.
Description
Build research reports based on key economic, political and technological indicators related to trade in goods produced in the primary industries.Perform regulatory and policy analysis, alongside horizon-scanning to understand the current and possible future climate for the nation’s trade with the GCC.Develop and maintain contacts with media, regional government entities, trade organisations, think tanks and diplomatic counterparts.Support the Regional Counsellor on all his/her diplomatic arrangements and visits, with briefings, translations and meeting minutes.Represent the Consulate in trade conferences, consultations and events.
Profile
Must speak Arabic, with a deep knowledge of policy issues in the MENA region, especially the GCC.Stellar academic background in economics, public policy, international relations or agriculture.Strong communication and presentation skills (in Arabic and English); French is a plus.Experience working within or alongside National or Regional Government entities a plus.Excellent technical skills with a proactive attitude towards building research pipelines.
Job Offer
Competitive, tax-free salaryOpportunity to work on high-profile initiatives with influential stakeholdersProgressive environment
Skills
policy, research, agriculture, trade
Job Details
Job Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Industry
Public Administration
Company Type
Recruitment Agency
Job Role
Research and Development
Employment Type
Full Time Employee
Monthly Salary Range
$5,000 – $6,000
Number of Vacancies
1
Preferred Candidate
Career Level
Mid Career