International Research Analyst
International Research Analyst
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The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) is seeking an International Research Analyst to work in its International Trade Division. The International Research Analyst will work closely with databases of market research and statistics as well as with Trade colleagues to provide Virginia exporters with data analysis and visualizations to help them grow their international sales.
This position is part of VEDPs International Trade Division which is recognized as the leading state international trade development program in the U.S. This division provides a range of resources such as customized market research international business meetings and programs to help Virginia companies grow their international sales. Learn more about the International Trade Division at .
Responsibilities:
- Engage with colleagues program managers and Virginia companies to understand the individual needs of businesses seeking to export
- Collect interpret and present international market data to facilitate clients understanding of international marketing opportunities
- Write and update international trade publications such as how-to guides industry overviews and special reports
- Work directly with Virginia exporters to administer requests for Certificates of Free Sale including processing all documentation and electronic payments in a timely manner
- Create customized relevant and insightful analysis and data visualizations that facilitate clients understanding of international market opportunities
- Produce comprehensive and confidential written market research reports for Virginia exporters
- Support international trade mission delegations by working with team members to deliver successful events for participating businesses
Skills:
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Superior organizational skills and experience managing multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Sharp critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong research and analytical abilities
- Exceptional English grammar punctuation and proofreading skills
- Excellent attention to detail as written work will often be carefully scrutinized
- Work effectively within a team environment
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism
- Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Salesforce and task management software is a plus
Experience:
- Academic or professional experience in the fields of international business or marketingis preferred
- Experience with synthesizing data in academic or professional settings
- Knowledge of international business practices or foreign cultures is a plus
- A valid Virginia drivers license and ability to obtain a passport required
- Candidates must have U.S. worker authorization status
This position requires occasional in-state and international travel.
Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. VEDP uses the E-Verify system and does not provide sponsorship.
All candidates must apply through our website must provide a rsum and a short cover letter. Salary Minimum: $55000. Application deadline: August 1 2025.
VEDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race sex color national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity or expression age veteran status political affiliation genetics or against otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities. It is VEDPs intent that its employment and personnelpolicies and practices conform to all applicable federal state and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Applicants requiring more information or requiring assistance may contact VEDP Human Resources at 1- or. TDD 1-.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Intern
