International market development organization based in Washington, D.C. is recruiting a manager of global trade. 

The individual in this position will provide trade servicing expertise to the Council, strengthen relationships with U.S. and global traders and service the export marketing interests of specific commodity groups among Council members. The person in this position assists the senior director in assigned market development programs, including strategic analysis, program planning and development, implementation and evaluation, actual cost and end-result contracting, budgeting and accounting, administration, and communications. The position involves grant management.

The position is based in Washington, D.C. 

Desired Qualifications

• Minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree with preference for economics, agricultural economics, international relations, marketing, or a similar field.
• A minimum of three years of experience in agriculture, the grain industry, agribusiness or program management is required. 
• Prior international experience is a plus.
• Prior public speaking experience is also required.
• The ideal candidate will possess experience managing or coordinating multi-country programs and working with international offices.

The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  It does not discriminate in the terms and conditions of employment based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other factor prohibited by law.

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