Operations Manager, South Asia

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Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) is the Queensland, Australia government agency dedicated to global business. We shape, promote and strengthen Queensland by facilitating some of the most exciting import, export and investment projects in the world. The South Asia regional headquarters is in Bengaluru India, strategically located to create export opportunities and investment promotions for Queensland across key priority sectors. TIQ India focuses on international education and training; mining, energy and resources; food and agribusiness; manufacturing and consumer services; and health, innovation and technology in leveraging key sector opportunities across technology, education, services, food, and agriculture within the region.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Queensland Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner – South Asia, you will lead administration and operational aspects of the office finance, budget, human resource activities, and associated reporting requirements across the region. As directed by the Commissioner you will assist, as required with missions and visit programs, marketing and communication functions as well as business development research.

ABOUT YOU

• a strong, administrative all-rounder with a minimum of 10 years' experience in a similar role with an international organisation
• legally authorised to work in India and have high-level written and spoken English
• Required to work in Bengaluru office Monday-Friday and some afterhours work may be required during VIP visits, missions and expos

The ideal candidate will have an ability to create and maintain an efficient system of operation to support the business needs. The candidate should be comfortable multitasking and working cross-functionally with different business units. Experience working between Australia and India would be a distinct advantage.

Responsibilities of the work

Providing Business Development Assistance

Co-ordination of Marketing / Communication

Qualifications

HOW TO APPLY

If you think this role is for you, you can email your submission to [HIDDEN TEXT]

Your application must be written in English and presented as one PDF document of no more than three pages that contains

Applications will close on Sunday, 28 September 2025. Following closing, a Selection Panel will review submission and those shortlisted for interview will be contacted in due course.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Skills Required

Operations Management, Microsoft Office Suite