View Vacancy - Southern Cone Investment Assistant
Main purpose of job:
As part of the LatAm Regional Investment Team, to support the Investment Managers in Chile and Argentina delivering high quality foreign direct investment to the United Kingdom.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Assist the Investment Managers from Chile and Argentina with administrative activities (eg. team meetings; KPIs analysis, processes, recruitments, budget control, tools and internal communications).
- Provide assistance to investors and prospect investors from Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay with market reports, connections, agenda in the UK and attending meetings.
- Support and/or organize a number of investment attraction related activities/events/missions/visits in Latin America or in the UK.
- Receiving enquiries from the InvestInGreatBritain Campaign and website and providing relevant information and assistance as required.
- Constant update of the CRM system (CDMS) with information provided by the Country Investment Managers.
- Assist Investment Managers from Chile and Argentina delivering briefings and reports to DIT LatAm Directors, Ministers, Ambassadors and senior members of staff.
- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Trade, Business Administration, Finance, Statistics or International Relations related subjects; or appropriate business experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent level of English is essential.
- Evidence of Trade or Investment related employment.
- Knowledge of the UK offer to foreign investors.
- Experience of both the UK and Latin American business environments and cultures.
- Proficient user of MS Office and previous experience with CRMs.
This opportunity is closed to applications.