International Trade and Customs Advisor

About the role Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce are looking for an experienced Trade and Customs Advisor to join their International Trade Team, reporting to the Head of International Trade and Compliance. Key responsiblities include: International Trade and Customs Advice • Deal effectively with enquiries and provide high quality practical advice, support and guidance to clients and members regarding their international trade, customs procedures and declarations, trade documentation. • Delivery as appropriate valued added bespoke trade related advisory service such as customs audits, origin rules and customs special procedure applications. • Understanding and providing effective information about classification of goods, international trade terms, duties and tariffs and getting goods and services to market. • Liaison and effective communication with other Government agencies or similar such as HMRC as and when required. • Effective data management and archiving. Global Membership • Proactive account Management of Global members to secure annual retention to agreed targets • Acquisition of new members to agreed targets • Building rapport with new and existing global members, to ascertain their challenges, their global aspirations. • Regular cross departmental working to support in the development of the continuous development of the Global membership offer Business Development • Work with the Head of International Trade (HoIT) and Business Development Manager, Trade (BDM, ..... full job details .....