Senior/ Assistant Director, South Asia, Middle East and Africa Division
The Ministry of Trade and Industry is hiring for an Assistant Director within the South Asia, Middle East and Africa division to drive foreign economic policy. Responsibilities include formulating growth strategies for Singaporean companies in emerging markets and managing bilateral cooperation platforms. The role requires strong analytical skills and a background in economics or international relations. It offers significant exposure to international stakeholders through regular engagement and travel.
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Experience
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Function
Strategy
Work mode
Onsite, Singapore
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
The Ministry of Trade and Industry is hiring for an Assistant Director within the South Asia, Middle East and Africa division to drive foreign economic policy. Responsibilities include formulating growth strategies for Singaporean companies in emerging markets and managing bilateral cooperation platforms. The role requires strong analytical skills and a background in economics or international relations. It offers significant exposure to international stakeholders through regular engagement and travel.
TAL's take
High-impact government role in international economic policy with clear, stable scope.
Clear and coherent responsibilities related to foreign economic policy, though lacks specific technical stack requirements.
Must haves
- Degree in Economics, Political Science, or International Relations
- Interest in economic development and international relations
- Good writing, analytical, and communication skills
- Willingness to travel
About the company
Government ministry managing national economic policy.
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