Country Director- Department for Business and Trade

1 semana atrás


Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Tempo inteiro

Job Title: Country Director at British Embassy in Lisbon

Company: Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Europe

The British Government is a diverse and inclusive employer, valuing equality and diversity. They are looking for a Country Director to lead the DBT team in Portugal at the British Embassy in Lisbon.

  • Who we are:
  • DBT promotes UK economic growth by supporting British business and trade across the world, including in Portugal.
  • What the role is about:
  • The main goal is to foster a strong UK/Portugal trade and investment relationship by reducing barriers and promoting trade between the two countries.

The Country Director at DBT Portugal will enjoy autonomy in setting direction and priorities, tailoring strategies to the Portuguese market.

  • Core responsibilities include:
  • Leadership and strategic vision, promoting and increasing UK-Portugal trade and investment, cultivating relationships with key stakeholders, corporate leadership, and collaboration within HM Government.

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience:

  • Excellent interpersonal and team working skills, strategic relationship management, policy skills, project management, and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Desirable qualifications, skills, and experience:

  • Commercial Knowledge, Bachelor's degree, experience in promoting trade and investment, understanding of economics and trade policy, and public speaking skills.

Required behaviours:

  • Communicating and Influencing, Leadership, Seeing the Big Picture, Working Together

Other benefits and conditions of employment:

This is a full-time, permanent position with a probation period. The salary is EUR 57,519.11 yearly gross with additional benefits.

Working Pattern:

This is a full-time position based at the British Embassy in Lisbon with some home-working opportunities and business travel.

Learning and Development opportunities:

Role-specific training will be provided annually to enhance skills and meet organisational needs.



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