Senior Lead, Economic Engagement — SAMEA Regions

Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry in Singapore leads Singapore's foreign economic policy and safeguards its commercial interests abroad. The Trade and International Economic Relations (TIER) division, including the SAMEA division, develops policies to grow Singapore's economic relations with over 70 countries in these regions.

You will formulate policies, build platforms, pursue economic agreements, and staff Ministerial visits, collaborating with businesses, other ministries, and

Qualifications

• A related field of study in Economics, PoliticalScience, InternationalRelations.
• Interest in economic development, international relations and emerging markets.
• Enjoy a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Good writing, analytical and communication skills.
• Independent, energetic and resourceful.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Formulate policies to grow Singapore's economic relations with countries in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.
• Develop strategies to seize opportunities and address challenges faced by Singapore companies abroad.
• Bring together stakeholders from businesses, ministries and statutory boards to advance economic interests.
• Drive economic engagement through regular visits, meetings and cooperation platforms.

Skills

Writing skills

Analytical ability

Communication

Independent and resourceful

Willingness to travel

Education

Economics / PoliticalScience / InternationalRelations

Job description

The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry in Singapore leads Singapore's foreign economic policy and safeguards its commercial interests abroad. The Trade and International Economic Relations (TIER) division, including the SAMEA division, develops policies to grow Singapore's economic relations with over 70 countries in these regions.

You will formulate policies, build platforms, pursue economic agreements, and staff Ministerial visits, collaborating with businesses, other ministries, and