Marketing Assistant (Commerce) & Junior Clerk

Embassy of India

Washington DC

JOB VACANCY

Applications are invited for the following posts in the Embassy of India, Washington DC:

(1)      Marketing Assistant (Commerce)

            Required Skills

• A University Degree or equivalent qualification preferably in Business & Marketing/commercial law;
• Knowledge of International Trade Issues, including Intellectual Property Rights;
• Adequate experience in inter-disciplinary analysis of trade and commerce vis-à-vis international political developments;
• Proficiency in English language, communication skills, teamwork, Computer Operation - including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.
• Knowledge of US Government functioning, rules & regulations, and policies;
• Organizational skills to plan promotional events; 
• Keenness to learn and willingness to work hard

Work Profile

• Preparing of reports including daily, monthly and bi-monthly reports
• Timely handling of all trade related queries
• Maintaining database of Indian/US importers/exporters
• GSP-Monitoring, reporting, submission of replies, follow up, etc.
• Collect, update and analyze trade & market data for monthly and bi-monthly reports and updating briefs and Embassy website
• Monitor Indian investments / acquisitions / mergers in the US and vice versa
• Disposal of Trade dispute cases
• Monitor internet resources for trade updates.
• Market surveys for selected products & trade promotion activities, providing trade related / sector specific inputs for visiting delegations
• Publicizing and promoting Indian trade fairs through Embassy’s website and local Chambers.  Activities connected with trade shows and promotional meetings
• Liaison with US companies for meetings as and when required
• Liaison with USDOC, USTR & other us Government Agencies as required
• Protocol duties with visiting delegations
• Any other duties assigned from time to time

           Annual Pay: US$ 43,992 (to be paid in equal monthly installments)

           + [Upto US$ 75 p.m. towards medical insurance premium]

2.       Junior Clerk

Required qualifications and skill set:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University;
• Sound knowledge of computer skills, especially MS Office;
• Proficiency in English;
• Basic knowledge of administration and accounts related work;
• Good writing, communication skills and social media skills.

Work Profile :

• Handling of various administrative and accounts related work viz. maintaining files, initiate proposals, processing of bills for settlement, preparation of salary and other vouchers etc.;
• To assist in Consular related various services viz. Passport, Visa, OCI cards etc.;
• To liaise with the local government offices/OFM with regard to various services viz. booking of public parks, issuance of diplomatic Identity cards, driving licenses, SSN, Tax exemption cards etc.;   
• To assist with Embassy events and visits of delegations including protocol duties at airport as required;
• Any other work assigned from time to time.

Annual Pay: US$ 40,692 (to be paid in equal monthly installments)

              + [Upto US$ 75 p.m. towards medical insurance premium]

Applicants having long term valid US work permit/appropriate visa if they are not US nationals would be preferred.

Interested candidates may send applications and resumes along with all supporting documents (educational certificates/documents, Passport/visa/work permit etc.) to:

attadmn.washington@mea.gov.in

or

Fax to 001 - 202-319-2840

or

2107, Massachusetts Avenue, NW

Washington, DC- 20008

Latest by Monday,  10 April 2023