Trade Associate
Job Description
Title: Trade Associate
Company Name: The Embassy Of Denmark, Dhaka
Vacancy: 1
Age: Na
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: --
Experience:
Published: 2026-01-04
Application Deadline: 2026-01-10
Education:
A Bachelor degree from a higher education institution (e.g. economics, commerce, business administration, engineering).
Requirements:
Skills Required:
Additional Requirements:
Background knowledge and interest in business development, trade & economy, and Water, renewable energy or Maritime sector.
Preferably relevant experience with international cooperation and market research.
Knowledge of and interest in promoting Danish societal, trade and green strongholds.
Ability to work independently and as a team member – even when you are busy.
Proactive, open-minded and creative approach to the handling of tasks.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including fluency in English.
IT user knowledge, including social media platforms and Microsoft Office programmes.
Responsibilities & Context:
Type of employment: Full time (37 hours per week)
Contract duration: Time-limited period of 12 months on a local contract (with possibility of 3 years extension)
Starting date: 01/03/2026 (subject to security clearance)
Location: Danish Embassy in Dhaka, Bay’s Edgewater, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
The Royal Danish Embassy is an ambitious and dynamic workplace with app. 36 employees. We co-locate with the Norwegian and Swedish Embassies in an attractive modern working environment.
For more information about the Embassy, see Denmark in Bangladesh or facebook.com/ambdhaka
About the position
We work to promote and strengthen political, commercial and green ties between Bangladesh and Denmark. As a Trade Associate, you will contribute to strengthening the understanding and cooperation between Denmark and Bangladesh in particular within trade in Maritime and food and agribusiness and other collaboration related to environment including water & waste management, and renewable energy. The exact division of tasks will be determined based on your qualifications and professional experience.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
Research reports on market data and conduct sector analysis on relevant topics.
Accompanying the Trade Council team in virtual and face-to-face meetings with Danish companies and important stakeholders.
Responding to queries from companies with respect to doing business in Bangladesh.
Secure coordination between Danish and Bangladesh partners. Arrange meetings, dinners, receptions and other events with government, business, civil society, academia and other stakeholders.
Prepare material and minutes of diplomatic and commercial meetings.
Assist in organizing visits by Danish delegations to Bangladesh.
Creating social media content focusing on commercial activities and engagements in close
Coordination with Public Diplomacy & Communication team.
Provide support services to the superiors ensuring a professional, responsive and effective experience with the organization as a whole.
Carry out any other responsibility as required from time to time by the Embassy management.
Job Other Benifits:
You will be offered time-limited 12 months employment with possibility of extension on a local contract.
The contract is based on the Staff Rules of the Embassy. The position is subject to a 3 months` initial probation period.
Your employment is subject to successful security clearance.
Working hours are 37 hours per week.
You will be entitled to twenty (20) days of paid holiday per year.
Your salary will reflect on your qualifications, relevant experience and proven work-related results.
As part of your salary, you will be covered by a workplace pension scheme.
You and your dependant family members will be offered reasonable coverage of sickness expenses.
Employment Conditions
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Work Place:
Company Information:
Gender: Male and Female can apply
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Category: Commercial
