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View Vacancy – Head of Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage, Department for Business & Trade Germany (DEU23.661)
Department for Business and Trade roles (DBT)
Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
The UK’s Department for Business & Trade (DBT) in Germany is looking for a Head of Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage, to be based at the British Consulate General in Düsseldorf.
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Our Setting: The DBT Germany team is made up of approximately 40 staff, based in the Embassy in Berlin and Consulates-General in Düsseldorf and Munich. It is the largest team in the DBT Europe Region (around 300 staff in 34 countries in total) and works closely with colleagues in London and across the UK to improve market access for business and boost exports and investment. In Germany, DBT is made up of sector-focussed teams, with cross-cutting support from a core office, the Strategic Communications Team and the Trade Policy and Market Access team. DBT Germany’s work is crucial to supporting the UK economy: Germany is the UK’s second largest trading partner, with bilateral trade accounting for more than £132bn in 2022 – 8% of total UK trade. The UK and Germany are long-standing partners with shared interests in free and fair trade, WTO and rulebook reform and supporting multilateralism.
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Our ideal candidate shows:
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What else can you bring (desirable):
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Seeing the Big Picture, Delivering at Pace, Leadership, Communicating and Influencing
7 February 2024
Higher Executive Officer (HEO)
Full-time, Fixed term, with possibility of renewal
37.5 h/ per week
Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia
Germany
Dusseldorf
British Consulate General
1
EUR
€ 82,684 gross per annum
1 April 2024
This is a full-time fixed-term position for a contract period of two years with possibility of renewal. € 82,684 gross per annum rising to approx. € 92,879 gross per annum after a qualifying period in addition to performance related pay. (Salary is not negotiable).
The successful candidate will be subject to professional background check and security clearance. The successful candidate must have pre-existing work authorisation in Germany in order to apply.
Staff recruited locally by the British Consulate General are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local German employment law.
Visa/work permit requirements: Candidates must currently hold the independent right to live and work in Germany and be prepared to ensure that right remains throughout the scope of the contract.
Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal requirements to live and work in this country.
Equal employment
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. We particularly encourage applications from candidates with protected characteristics. DBT Europe and the FCDO Germany Network want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us, regardless of their background.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
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What to look forward to – the Germany Network and DBT are a rewarding and exciting place to work, offering:
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Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.
We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.
Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.
Please be advised that the British Consulate General will not be able to meet the travel costs incurred when travelling to the interview, nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a job.
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Dusseldorf
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