Salary Competitive Salary
Location Bury St Edmunds
This is a permanent, full time vacancy that will close in 21 days at 23:59 BST.
The Vacancy
We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Trade Advisor to join our dynamic and supportive team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in international trade, client engagement, and business growth.
As an Associate Trade Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting businesses to expand into new markets by providing tailored guidance, research, and administrative support. You will work closely with senior advisors and stakeholders, helping deliver high-quality trade services and ensuring client needs are met effectively.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your knowledge of global markets while building strong client-facing and analytical skills in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support Trade Advisors in delivering international trade services to clients
Conduct research on overseas markets, sectors, and trade opportunities
Assist in the preparation of reports, briefings, and client recommendations
Provide administrative and coordination support for trade programmes and activities
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
Respond to client enquiries and provide accurate, timely information
Maintain CRM systems and ensure client data is kept up to date
Support the organisation and delivery of events, workshops, and trade missions
Monitor and track progress of client engagements and outcomes
What We’re Looking For:
Strong interest in international trade, business, or economic development
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong research and analytical abilities with attention to detail
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Confident working both independently and as part of a team
Good stakeholder and client management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems
A proactive, adaptable approach with a willingness to learn
Previous experience in a similar support, advisory, or administrative role is advantageous
What We Offer:
Full in-role training with no prior customs or tax experience required
The opportunity to start and build a career in a specialist advisory business
Hybrid working
A supportive and collaborative working environment
Exposure to a wide variety of work and clients across the UK
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Company pension
The opportunity to grow with a developing business
Why Join BKR?
BKR offers the opportunity to join a professional and growing business where you can develop quickly, contribute meaningfully and gain valuable experience from the outset. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, dependable and ready to learn. In return, we offer training, support, variety and the opportunity to build a long-term career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
How to Apply
Please send your CV together with a short covering note explaining why you are interested in the role and what you feel you would bring to BKR.
The Company
As part of the GB Global Group we do amazing things. We are at the forefront of change, leading the transformation of the logistics and global trade management market. We have big ideas that push the boundaries and heaps of ambition that means we deliver on our promises time and again. People are the backbone of our business and the key to our continued success which is why we invest in training and development at all levels.
Our Values
Pride
Our people are proud of the fact they work for Uniserve and in everything they do.
Improvement
Our people are encouraged to constructively challenge so they reach their full potential.
Commitment
Our people are committed to delivering exceptional service.
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Reward
Our people are rewarded for contribution and for value they provide us and our customers.
Involvement
Our people are well informed of progress in our trade, company and customers.
Fair Treatment
Our people are respected and encouraged to respect others, whoever they are.
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