The Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, DC seeks a Trade Development Officer with strong computer and analytical skills to handle trade promotion work in the Commercial Division. Beginning salary will be $42,000 per annum, depending on qualifications.
Responsibilities:
• Analyzing trade data.
• Interacting with trade associations, lobbing companies and think tanks.
• Tracking and researching US commercial legislation.
• Preparing trade reports.
• Assisting official trade and agricultural delegations from Pakistan.
• Providing staff support to Minister (Trade) during official meetings.
• Attending relevant Congressional hearings and reporting back key developments.
• Facilitating lobbying activities.
• Working in close cooperation with the private sector on trade and investment related issues.
• Others, as directed by the supervisor.
Requirements/Desired Skills:
• Bachelor's degree from a four year accredited college/university program.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Minimum three year experience in similar work domain.
• Extensive PC experience with focus on MS Excel, online research and internet databases.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good understanding of the US legislative process.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with US government structure, its departments and agencies.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
It is essential that candidates specifically meet the first two requirements listed above.
You may also mail or fax your application to: Embassy of Pakistan
Commercial Division
3517 International Court, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Fax: 202-686-1589
Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
Expressions of interest are invited from reputable firms for repair and renovation work in the Consular Section, Embassy of Pakistan.
For survey of the property, interested firms may contact Mr. Shahid Kalhoro, at 202-243-6500 Ext 2022.The firms may mail complete proposal in double sealed envelope within 15 days from the date of publication.
The sealed bids will be opened on May 17, 2012 at 12:30pm. Embassy reserves the right to accept or reject any proposal
May 2, 2012
The Foreign Policy Initiative is now accepting applications for the Spring 2012 Internship Program.
The Foreign Policy Initiative (FPI) Internship Program seeks college seniors and graduate students of the highest caliber with interest in the fields of, but not limited to, international studies, defense, national security, democracy and human rights, political science, and foreign affairs. FPI interns are given substantial work in current events research, policy communication, and think tank operations. Interns are encouraged to attend stimulating discussions around the local D.C. area and to interact closely with FPI's in-house experts. Though the FPI internship program is unpaid, participants gain marketable skills, a broader understanding of the policy world, invaluable experience, and networking opportunities.
The Spring 2012 Internship Program will run from January until May.
Applications for the spring 2012 semester must be submitted by Wednesday, December 21st.
The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis is considering the grant of voting rights for overseas Pakistanis. The interested members of Pakistani community in the US may fill the attached questionnaires and forwarded it to the Embassy of Pakistan on following address: Clik for form
mail to:
Consular Attache
Embassy of Pakistan,
3517 International Ct, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Regular government jobs advertised by Federal Public Service Commission
