His Majesty's Trade Commissioner – Asia Pacific

His Majestys Trade Commissioner – Asia Pacific - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg His Majesty's Trade Commissioner – Asia Pacific Department for Business and Trade Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 22nd November 2026 Return to search results Apply at advertiser's site Details Reference number 487687 Salary £125,000 A base salary of £125,000 + suitable overseas allowances A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade SCS Pay Band 2 Contract type Fixed term Loan Overseas Length of employment 3 years with the option of an additional year. The role is expected to commence in September 2027. Business area DBT - DIME - Overseas staff and HM Trade Commissioners Type of role International Trade Senior leadership Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Singapore About the job Job summary Overview ​ We require an exceptional leader who will report to the British Ambassador to Japan and be accountable to the Secretary of State for BIST. The successful candidate will lead the UK’s trade and investment agenda across Asia Pacific (APAC) helping deliver the government’s growth priorities. In particular you will: ​ Lead a high performing international team of approximately 200 colleagues across Asia Pacific on export promotion and investment to the UK. ​ Drive exports, investment and market access across Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the ASEAN countries, Australia and New Zealand.​ Be a senior representative of His Majesty’s Government and be responsible for building influential relationships with ministers, senior official