Head of International Trade

Head of International Trade

60,000 - 65,000
Hybrid Working - 3 Days in Office, 2 Days at Home

Permanent, Full Time

9am - 5pm

City of London

Advertised by Office Angels City Branch

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the international strategy of a dynamic organisation? Our client, a premier business network in London, is seeking a passionate and driven Head of International to elevate their global outreach and enhance their international profile. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded leader with a strong background in international trade to make a significant impact!

In this pivotal role, you will lead the delivery of the international strategy, positioning international business as a core pillar of the organisation. You'll enhance international relationships and develop sustainable revenue streams that drive long-term growth.

Why work for this company?

• Stunning offices based in the heart of the City with a great company culture and team environment.
• Our client is highly regarded in their field, offering huge scope to build on your skills and develop.
• Hybrid and flexible working options allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• A range of perks and benefits including 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Money Purchase Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, and more.

In this pivotal role, you will lead the delivery of the international strategy, positioning international business as a core pillar of the organisation. You'll enhance international relationships and develop sustainable revenue streams that drive long-term growth. Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead and Enhance International Profile: Develop initiatives that strengthen members' export capabilities and global growth.
• Commercial Leadership: Utilise your expertise in international trade to create high-impact international programmes and partnerships.
• Revenue Generation: Drive the development of income-generating initiatives and diversify revenue streams through commercial activities.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Cultivate high-value relationships with government entities, overseas chambers, and strategic partners.
• Team Management: Provide direction and foster a high-performing culture within the international team.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience: Demonstrable expertise in international trade or export development, with a proven track record in strategic leadership and revenue generation.
• Skills: Exceptional stakeholder management, partnership development, negotiation skills, and commercial acumen.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of global markets, export processes, and the business landscape in London.
• Attributes: Collaborative, organised, resilient, and solutions-focused, with excellent communication skills and cultural awareness.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in CRM and Microsoft Office, with the flexibility to travel and work outside normal hours.

If you are excited about taking on a leadership role that will drive international growth and create value for members and stakeholders, we want to hear from you!

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