Washington, DC
International Trade Assistant – Fluency in French Required
As the International Trade Assistant supporting this international office you will be responsible for a variety of administrative, project and research-oriented tasks. This is the perfect opportunity for a candidate with 2-3 years of experience working in an analytical or administrative position who wants to expand their knowledge in international trade. This organization offers a collegial work environment, competitive salary and generous benefits.
About the Job:
- Provide high level support to international trade team.
- Conduct legal and factual research.
- Collect and analyze company and industry statistics.
- Write and edit briefings about US economic topics.
- Interact with regulatory agencies such as USDA, FDA and EPA.
About the Culture:
- Amazing opportunity to learn from a brilliant team and gain substantive international experience.
- Six weeks of paid time off.
- Work life balance.
About You:
- You take initiative and have excellent research skills.
- A degree is preferred with two years of experience.
- Fluent in French. Ability to read and speak the language.
- Detail Oriented. Perfection is your middle name and you do not let things fall through the cracks. You understand that it’s your job to be mindful of deadlines and excellent work product.
- Tech Savvy. You feel comfortable using MS Office and research tools.
- Multi-tasker. You can juggle multiple projects at once without dropping the ball. In fact, you thrive in an environment where you can wear many hats.
- Self-Starter. You are always five steps ahead of everyone else. You anticipate deadlines and take ownership of your work product.
Equal Opportunity Employer