WE ARE HIRRING!

Vacancy Announcement: Assistant to the Economic Diplomat

The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Baghdad is seeking a qualified and motivated Local Staff Member to serve as Assistant to the Economic Diplomat. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the Embassy’s work in economic and development cooperation between Czechia and Iraq and is ideal for someone passionate about international cooperation and eager to work in a dynamic diplomatic environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist the Economic Diplomat in advancing the Embassy’s economic and development cooperation agenda
- Conduct research using local sources on economic and business developments
- Translate documents and interpret conversations from and to English
- Arrange appointments, meetings, and travel logistics
- Accompany the Economic Diplomat to meetings and events in the capital and provinces
- Provide administrative and logistical support for economic and development programs and initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

- University education
- Excellent communication skills in English, Arabic (spoken and written) and Iraqi dialect  
- Strong understanding of the local economic and business environment
- Proven ability to conduct research and synthesize information
- Experience in administrative coordination and event planning
- Willingness and ability to travel within the country
- Professional demeanor and cultural sensitivity

Location

Embassy of the Czech Republic in Baghdad

Application Deadline

4 September 2025

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:
C.V. and cover letter in English, a copy of university education diploma, a copy of ID
to email: baghdad.commerce@mzv.gov.cz
                Please include “Assistant to Economic Diplomat – Application” in the subject line.