Lead International Trade Specialist

Welcome to the U.S. Department of Commerce, where we strive to promote economic growth, create jobs, and enhance the global competitiveness of American businesses. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Lead International Trade Specialist. As a key member of our International Trade Administration, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing policies and programs that support U.S. trade and investment worldwide. This position requires a deep understanding of international trade and economic issues, as well as strong leadership and communication skills. If you are passionate about promoting American interests in the global marketplace and have a proven track record of success in international trade, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement policies and programs that support U.S. trade and investment worldwide.
2. Provide strategic leadership and direction for the International Trade Administration.
3. Conduct research and analysis on international trade and economic issues to inform decision-making.
4. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to promote U.S. trade interests.
5. Represent the U.S. Department of Commerce at international conferences and events.
6. Provide guidance and support to team members in the International Trade Administration.
7. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of current policies and programs and make recommendations for improvement.
8. Use data and metrics to track progress and identify areas for growth and development.
9. Communicate with stakeholders, including businesses, industry associations, and foreign governments, to promote U.S. trade interests.
10. Stay up-to-date on international trade and economic developments and provide timely updates and analysis to senior leadership.
11. Work with other government agencies to resolve trade issues and barriers.
12. Train and mentor junior trade specialists and staff members.
13. Collaborate with other federal agencies and private sector organizations to support U.S. trade and investment initiatives.
14. Provide expertise and advice to senior leadership on international trade matters.
15. Represent the U.S. Department of Commerce at high-level meetings and negotiations with foreign governments.
16. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the international trade community.
17. Stay current on laws and regulations related to international trade and ensure compliance.
18. Prepare reports, presentations, and other materials to communicate the impact of U.S. trade and investment policies and programs.
19. Identify and pursue new opportunities to promote U.S. trade and investment worldwide.
20. Continuously monitor and assess the global economic landscape to inform decision-making and strategic planning.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead International Trade Specialist in Washington, DC, USA is $80,000-$120,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and additional job responsibilities. Factors such as education, language proficiency, and industry specialization may also affect the salary range for this role.

The United States Department of Commerce is an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with creating the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.