Bk - Investment and Technology Adviser, Ao

4 weeks ago


กรงเทพมหานคร, Thailand Foreign & Commonwealth Office Full time

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)

**Main purpose of job**:
The British Embassy Bangkok is a large diplomatic mission of around 150 staff delivering a dynamic and rapidly expanding programme of activity in support of the UK’s objectives including on prosperity, trade, security, open societies, consular services and law enforcement. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team.

You will join the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Thailand team which promotes exports to Thailand of British goods and services, investment from Thailand to the UK, and mutual improved market access to help grow our bilateral trade.

DBT Thailand team works closely with our Headquarters teams in London, regional and local colleagues, representatives of the three Devolved Administrations of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, with a key objective of driving trade and foreign investment into the UK. This is a great opportunity to be part of an international team that contributes to the success of the UK's trade goals.

**Roles and responsibilities / what will the jobholder be expected to achieve?**:
**_
Market research and briefing_**
- Assist the Head of Investment and Technology in researching specific investment and technology export opportunities.
- Input into briefings for His Majesty’s Ambassador and other senior officials (to be signed off by the Head of Investment and Technology).
- Support in the compilation of investment and corporate intelligence reports.
- Develop brief company profiles and pitch decks to be used by the Head of Investment and Technology to engage with Thai investors, corporates and High Net Worth Individuals.

**_ Corporate engagement and programming_**
- Support engagement with Thai investors and corporates and follow-up with working-level counterparts to understand expansion plans, their interest in the UK and how to progress opportunities.
- Support the Head of Investment and Technology to deliver investment and technology projects and trade missions.
Administrative support
- Support the wider Investment and Technology team, coordinating and arranging meetings with key investors, corporates and contacts, including transport arrangements and meeting materials.
- Input information into DBT central database including recording of engagements with key investors, corporates and stakeholders.
- Update investors database and liaise with key Thai investors to ensure information are accurate.
The A2 will need to remain flexible to pick up new opportunities outside of these areas and to support across the team.

**Resources managed (staff and expenditure)**:
N/A

**Other**:
In times of peak operation demand, work flexibly within the Section and within the Embassy

All staff will be expected to make a corporate contribution to the smooth running of the British Embassy, either through a committee membership or another voluntary role.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience
- Proven ability to work with business (either in the private sector or public sector).
- Good communicator at all levels, spoken and written.
- Experience dealing with high-level contacts/ High-net worth individuals and key investment contacts.
- Strong administration and organisation skills.
- Flexible and reactive to new issues and priorities.
- Ability to work at pace and prioritise, managing a sometimes heavy workload.
- Experience in completing timely and accurate written information in English.
- IT proficiency - Using MS Office, Canva and ability to learn FCO systems.
- Ability to travel within Thailand.

**Language requirements**:
**Language**:

- Thai and English Language ability

Level of language required:

- A minimum English proficiency equivalent to IELTS level 6.5 (no official test result needed)

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience
- Experience working in a cross-cultural environment.
- Experience or knowledge of business in the UK or Thailand.
- Analytical / statistical background.
- Required behaviours- Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Managing a Quality Service, Working Together Application deadline
- 25 June 2024

Grade
- Administrative Officer (AO)

Type of Position
- Full-time, Permanent

Working hours per week
- 36

Region
- Asia Pacific

Country/Territory
- Thailand

Location (City)
- Bangkok

Type of Post
- British Embassy

Number of vacancies
- 1

Salary Currency
- THB

Salary
- THB 47, 887

Start Date
- 19 August 2024

Other benefits and conditions of employment

**Learning and development opportunities (and any specific training courses to be completed)**:
The British Embassy Bangkok encourages all staff to develop their capabilities, through both formal training (courses) and informal (job-shadowing, coaching, on-the-job training etc.). The majority of our formal L&D opportunities are drawn from FCDO resources. All staff are encouraged to share their skills and experience with colleagues, through informal training (‘lunch & learn’) or coa



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