International Trade Specialist is responsible for coordinating credit and financial activities and obtaining payments for import/export operations. Acts as an advisor on matters of tariffs, markets, and federal and foreign regulations. Being an International Trade Specialist ensures that all filings, documents, and regulatory reporting are completed accurately, in a timely manner, and according to trade laws. Keeps informed of international events and changes to laws and requirements that may impact operations. Additionally, International Trade Specialist may negotiate letters of credit or handle issues with international banks. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The International Trade Specialist gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be an International Trade Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and analysis
- Assist in the development and writing of proposals for funding opportunities
- Prepare financial reports and budgets for review by management
- Manage contracts
- Maintain databases and update records as necessary
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate projects and tasks
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or degree in progress
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in grant proposal writing and financial report writing
- Proficiency in database management and data analysis
- Knowledge of contract management principles and practices
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with budgeting processes and tools
- Experience with QuickBooks
We offer competitive compensation based on the grant funding you can legally obtain acting under the scope and supervision of the International Quint Cities Festival nonprofit corporation EIN 85-3229427. If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume.
Job Types: Contract, Internship
Pay: $18.37 - $22.12 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 15 per week
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Work Location: In person