Investment Promotion and Foreign Relations Researcher

Job responsibilities

  • Collect, process and analyze macroeconomic data, related to economic sectors, monetary and fiscal accounts, financial sector indicators, balance of payments, etc.;
  • Apply statistical techniques and tools to develop macroeconomic forecast models;
  • Undertake systematic monitoring and assessment of economic developments/ policies and macroeconomic data;
  • Communicate data in the form of infographics, presentations, technical reports;
  • Carry out activities aimed at attracting investments, target and identify new markets, provide support; conduct market research;
  • Prepare sectorial researches;
  • Evaluate business processes, anticipate requirements, uncover areas for improvement, and develop and implement solutions;
  • Lead ongoing reviews of business processes and develop optimization strategies;
  • Contribute to the activities aimed at raising the awareness of Armenian products abroad, identify the demand, submit proposals; do market researches;
  • Prepare business teasers for the investment projects;
  • Carry out research work of outreach campaigns, business missions and other business events in the targeted countries;
  • Support the activities of the ISC representatives abroad, provide analytical researches information materials, consultation and other necessary assistance;
  • Prepare analytical references, reports, information materials, presentations, etc.;
  • Implement other assignments of the team leader.

Required qualifications

  • Higher education in Economics, Business Management or other relevant field;
  • At least 3 years of work experience in this or related fields;
  • Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills;
  • Excellent documentation skills;
  • Experience creating detailed reports;
  • Excellent command of English, Russian and Armenian languages; good knowledge of another foreign language is a plus;
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); knowledge of graphic design programs will be considered an advantage;
  • Ability of interpersonal communication;
  • Multitasking skills and ability to meet deadlines;
  • Ability to work individually and in a team, combining them;
  • Strong work ethic: responsibility, proactivity and creativity in carrying out work.

Additional information

All interested candidates are welcome to send their CV and a motivation letter to: [email protected], mentioning the position title ("Investment Promotion and Foreign Relations Researcher") in the subject line of the email (mandatory). Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.