DIRECTOR, EXPORT PROGRAMS
USB seeks an individual to join its Strategy Team. The Director, Export Programs will lead and foster a unified and strategic approach to export promotion. By aligning strategies, USB aims to better leverage its export investments to support global market growth and yield a clearer export strategy. This individual will collaborate and communicate between USB and its export partners for a mutually beneficial export strategy.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with export partners in the strategy and planning phases, representing USB and fostering alignment.
* Ensure quality control in the export proposals and reports.
* Manage, monitor, and evaluate the annual export programs and budgets, including integration in USB’s project/portfolio management system.
* Support the Board and committees making export investment decisions with all export related materials and advise the Board on export program investments.
* Develop market briefs, reports, and presentations to inform Board decisions.
* Facilitate and improve coordinated strategy and collaboration among key programming areas across domestic and export research and promotion, including sustainability, feed, food, and fuel.
Required Experience and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in international business, business management, marketing, or a technical field related to export programs.
* Master’s in related field (preferred)
* 5-10 years of experience in agriculture, global markets, or a related industry.
* Experience in and understanding of international markets (preferred).
* Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred).
Salary and Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
* Health, vision, and dental insurance.
* Competitive retirement plan.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Export: 5 years (Preferred)
* Agriculture: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Chesterfield, MO 63017 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chesterfield, MO 63017
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