The British Embassy Kathmandu
The British Embassy in Kathmandu is inviting applications for the following position.
Head of Department for International Trade
The purpose of the Head of Department for International Trade is to strengthen the bilateral trade relationship between the UK and Nepal. Based at the British Embassy, DIT Nepal will work to increase UK exports to Nepal; support British investments in the country; and encourage greater inward investment from Nepal to the UK. The successful candidate will be the Embassy's expert on UK businesses and business practice, and UK sectors relevant to Nepal (particularly infrastructure, tourism, banking and finance/Fintech, skills, and education). They will work closely with DIT colleagues in the region to ensure strong information-sharing and maximizing commercial opportunities across the South Asian region.
The successful candidate will have significant autonomy, leading to annual business planning, supporting visiting delegations and other high-level activity.
They will build links with the local Chamber of Commerce to champion the cause of British businesses in Nepal.
For job specification please visit the following link
Application closing date is 29 May 2019
