Political Analyst - Foreign Policy and Defence

Job Description

Title: Political Analyst - Foreign Policy and Defence

Company Name: British High Commission

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelors degree; ideally in International Relations, political science or similar

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Provide informed, timely and strategically aware foreign policy analysis relevant to Bangladesh and the wider region.
∎ Maintain and extend the Foreign Policy and Security Team's network of contacts with government, academia and civil society: use that network creatively to get to the people we need to speak to quickly and effectively.
∎ Contribute to High Commission discussions on our strategic objectives.
∎ Using your foreign policy expertise, support teams across the High Commission to help deliver UK objectives, high level visits, and senior engagements.
∎ Represent the High Commission in meetings with contacts and at public events; occasionally act as interpreter at high level meetings.
∎ Contribute proactively, fully and constructively to the High Commission's change and corporate agenda.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Previous experience of working on foreign policy and/or political issues
∎ Knowledge of Bangladeshi politics, foreign policy institutions and key influencers.
∎ Have strong IT (particularly Word, Excel,Outlook and Teams) and knowledge of the internet and social media for use in research work.
∎ A proactive dynamic individual with a can-do attitude, who works well in and across teams.
∎ Be well organised and able to demonstrate flexibility.
∎ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
∎ Ability to combine objectivity with discretion.
∎ Have a track record in managing and prioritising your workload.
∎ Confidence and commitment to deliver with minimal supervision.

Salary: Tk. 161379 (Monthly)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 23 Aug 2021

Company Information:
∎ 12 Aug 2021
∎ British High Commission

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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