Job Listing Alert: International Trade Specialist

International Trade Specialist (Pathways Recent Graduate)

International Trade Administration – Dept. of Commerce

8 Vacancies:

Phoenix, AZ

San Jose, CA

Indianapolis, IN

Buffalo, NY

Cleveland, OH

Philadelphia, PA

Columbia, SC

Richmond, VA

The U.S. Export Assistance Center is dedicated to helping businesses reach their international business development goals. Our office is one of 250+ worldwide U.S. Commercial Service posts offering companies customized end-to-end business solutions to help them compete and win in the global marketplace. Our services fall under four basic categories:

•       Identifying and evaluating international partners;

•       Helping firms navigate international regulatory requirements;

•       Counseling companies about the creation of market entry strategies; and

•       Developing country- and industry-specific market research.

Serious candidates will have excellent oral and written communications skills, website and event coordination experience, a strong understanding of the globalized economy, and an interest in a public service career. Foreign language skills encouraged. The trainee must be available to travel periodically to attend meetings, trainings and conduct outreach throughout client service area.

The Recent Graduate program duration is one year. Selectee's will be given a Term appointment not to exceed 1 (one) year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a Career-Conditional position in the competitive service.