Position Title: Project Assistant
Employer: KOTRA - Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency
Employment: Full-Time | Contract
Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Salary: 250 USD
Posted date: 9 months ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
Korea Business Center Addis Ababa, the Commercial Section of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, is a regional office of KOTRA (Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency; a governmental institution of the Republic of Korea). Our key mission is to promote trade and investment between Korea and Ethiopia including Djibouti and the Seychelles.
- Position Title: Assistant
- Open Period: Feb 26(Wed), 2025 – March 4(Tues), 2025
- Salary: 250 USD
Salary will be paid out in ETB with the prevailing exchange rate of the date of transfer applied
- Work Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week, 5 days a week, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm)
- Contract Type: temporary 3 months contract (this contract is project-based and can be extended after work performance evaluation within the project’s budget range, 2 months probation period included)
- 1st day of Work: TBD
- Duty Location(s): Office in Bisrate Gabriel Area, Old Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting KOTRA staff in the following tasks for assigned projects
- Promoting KOTRA’s service to Ethiopian(Djiboutian and Seychelles) companies
- Advocating Korean business interests mainly in Ethiopia(but also Djibouti and the Seychelles)
- Contacting Ethiopian companies that are interested in doing business with Korea
- Organizing 1:1 meetings(online, offline)
- Other trade promotion tasks
Qualification
- Visa status: Ethiopian citizen or holder of working/residence permit in Ethiopia
- Education: First degree from a recognized university is required
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) required
Preferred: those who submit proof of English proficiency from a certified organization like IELTS, duolingo, TOEIC, TOEFL, etc
- Usage of Computer Programs(Excel, Doc, ppt, etc)
- Fluency in French/Korean is a plus
- Working experience in the following areas preferred: marketing, market intelligence & research, import & export, or business support in the public sector, project management, and other international organizations or embassies
- English resume or CV
- proof of English proficiency from a certified organization
- credentials
- evidence of qualifications
- recommendation letters
- other pertinent documents
Requirement Skill
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Attention to detail
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