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About:
Ministry of External Affairs is responsible for all aspects of India’s relations with the world. It formulates, implements & presents the foreign policy of the Government of India.
The main objective is to advance India’s national security & developmental priorities in a globalized and independent world.
The Ministry of External Affairs is presently headed by Dr. S. Jaishankar.
Role:
Consultant
Location:
Ministry of External Affairs (South Block/Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan/Sushma Swaraj Bhawan/Patiala House/ISIL Building/CCS Building), New Delhi.
Qualification:
- The applicant should only be an Indian national.
- The applicant should possess a higher qualification (Masters’ and above) from a reputed Indian or International Institution/University in Economics/Development Cooperation/Development Partnership/International Relations/International Law/International Development /Strategic Studies /Public Administration /International Trade/Environment and Climate/Trade/Agriculture/Labour Economics/Energy/Health/Disaster Management/ Anti corruption or a related subject.
- One year’s experience as a Consultant in relevant field.
- The applicant should possess good writing and analytical skills and have experience in policy making and advocacy. Experience in speech writing, analytical writing and preparing negotiation strategy.
- The applicant must be proficient in use of computers (Word, Excel, Power Point etc.)
- The applicant should not be more than 35 years as on the last date of submission of applications.
Responsibilities:
• The selected Consultants will be attached to dedicated BRICS Working Groups like Trade, Industry, Finance, Agriculture, Energy, Environment, ICT, Labour etc. and would be expected to assist in developing concept notes/analytical notes/background documents in respective areas for India’s BRICS forthcoming Chairship.
• They would need to assist in preparing draft outcome documents for the BRICS meetings; to help with negotiation process, including drafting of document during negotiations, and to keep track of country position on relevant subjects.
• They would need to assist in preparing presentations, interventions, position papers, content for media and website for Ministerial meetings, Working Group Meetings, taking meeting records, coordination with BRICS Countries, & IOs and assist Sherpa meetings for work under different sectors.
• They will be required to keep track of the state of play on issues discussed in BRICS Working Groups and to work towards proposals that may garner consensus in BRICS.
• They will be required to cover meetings and performs liaison duties with various Line Ministries/Departments of GoI, Think Tanks, International Organisations and BRICS members & Invitee Countries.
• Research and documentation work for the BRICS, in the run up to and during India’s BRICS Chairship including assessing key issues, country positions.
• Any other task assigned by Head of Division.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can submit their applications along with supporting documents can be submitted to the Ministry through either of the following modes:
• OFFLINE MODE:- By registered post in an envelope labelled as “Application for the position of Consultant in the MER Division of Ministry of External Affairs”. This is to be sent to the following address.
Under Secretary (PF&PG)
Ministry of External Affairs,
Room No. 4071, Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan,
23-D, Janpath, New Delhi-110011
• ONLINE MODE:- Through email with the subject clearly mentioning the name of the candidate and the position against which the application is being submitted. The email is to be sent to the following email address aopfsec@mea.gov.in
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