View Vacancy - Tech and Prosperity Officer, Political Section (EST22.702)
The main purpose of the role as Tech and Prosperity Officer will be to promote cooperation between the UK and Estonia in areas including - tech and digital; energy, climate and environment; science and education. The job holder will also provide reporting and analysis on Estonia’s economy and will lead on some incoming high-level visits to Estonia and other events promoting the UK-Estonia bilateral relationship.
Roles and responsibilities:
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This is a full-time permanent contract; the annual leave entitlement is 22 working days per year pro rata and the Embassy enjoys an average of 14 public holidays per year.
We aim for a work-life balance, so the job is suitable for flexible working patterns for part of the working week;
We offer accessible learning and development (L&D) opportunities:
- Local communication courses (in person locally);
- Work shadowing and mentoring opportunities (both in person and online);
- FCDO Diplomatic Academy (online).
All applicants should have the right to live and work in Estonia. The British Embassy does not sponsor for work permits. Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy in Estonia are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local Estonian employment law. The successful candidate will be subject to confirmation of a background check and security clearance.
Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.
We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.
Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.
Please be advised that the British Embassy will not be able to meet the travel costs incurred when travelling to the interview, nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a position.
*Please note for more information on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment levels please click on the following link CEFR. Please bear in mind in case you are invited for an interview your language skill is going to be assessed.
This opportunity is closed to applications.