The successful candidates will be working across several of OCO’s Lines of Business including, Investment Attraction, Managed Services, Consulting, and Trade Services. The purpose of this role is to assist economic development agencies who are seeking to attract companies into their region and companies who are looking to export products into new markets. Key responsibilities
The roles will assist and support the various lines of business with successful delivery and will involve: Undertake quantitative and qualitative (often desk-based) research from a range of sources Researching client offer and developing succinct outreach strategies Researching and compiling target long lists of potential investors / target customers for outreach based on client offer Monitoring investment and trade signals for latest information on expanding companies Outreaching companies via telephone and email to gauge interest and qualification of this interest in investment and trade opportunities. Setting of meetings with companies with an interest and potential capability to invest in the client offer or interested in business partnerships with private sector clients. Undertake data analysis in excel, using basic excel functions and pivot tables Support all business areas within OCO Global to develop PowerPoint presentations and provide other graphical information to contribute to client deliverables. Support with developing bids for all business areas within OCO Global. Maintaining company databases and CRM tools with all list building and outreach information Any other duties as required. Minimum Requirements
Third level degree or equivalent professional qualification in Business, Economics (other disciplines will be considered where candidates can demonstrate core skills required). Strong research and analytical skills Up to date knowledge of and ability to locate key sources of information Ability to process large volumes of data Strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Displays initiative in taking greater responsibility without being asked Demonstrated ability to problem solve Experience of Excel and PowerPoint Fluent in German, French or another European language Previous experience working in a similar role Understanding of FDI processes What we offer
Annual Bonus 22 days paid annual leave rising to 25 days Pension Scheme Life assurance Private Health Care Working as part of an international team Opportunity to travel Closing Date
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a covering letter and CV outlining your suitability for the role to recruitment@ocoglobal.com. Closing date for these roles is 7 February 2025. OCO Global is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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