FICCI Looking For Research Associate – BRICS & International Affairs at New Delhi, Delhi, Full Time

We are looking for:

• Post Graduate Degree in International Business / Economics / MBA / MBE with 1 to 4 years of relevant experience

Principal Accountabilities:

• Drafting all work-related communications such as: Emails, concept notes, background paper, presentations, event agenda, post-event reports, executive committee briefs, Social media posts etc.
• Organising conferences, roundtables, webinars, investor meets, exhibitions, B2B meetings etc.
• Relationship building with existing and potential stakeholders: Government, Industry members, Indian and foreign missions, international partners etc.; to foster collaborative opportunities.
• Inbound and outbound Delegation mobilisation.
• Keeping a track of developments in the international and multilateral domains.
• Conducting primary / secondary research.
• Preparation of talking points.
• Maintaining and regularly updating database of relevant stakeholders.
• Raise funding / sponsorships as per work requirements in the department.
• Supporting the team leader in the above and other work which may be initiated towards meeting the goals set for the department and FICCI.

Competencies:

Technical (Knowledge, Skills, Attitude)

• Skilled in conducting both primary and secondary research for various projects.
• Capable of monitoring and analysing international policy developments effectively.
• Well-versed in the policy landscape, international trade, and investment trends.
• Basic understanding of working with Central and State Governments, industry players, international representatives, and other stakeholders.
• Interest in International affairs.
• Capable of coordinating business meetings / delegations.

Generic / Managerial

• Highly motivated and passionate, with a strong interest in international affairs.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and writing skills.
• Multi-tasking and the capability to thrive under pressure and tight deadlines.
• A team player with good Interpersonal Skills.
• Technical Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant software applications.