Job Title: International Certification Co-ordinator
Location: Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, George Square, Glasgow G2 1EQ
Salary: £21500 - £25000
Term: 12 months fixed term full time (37.5 hours per week)
Department: International Documentation Team
Reports to: Certification Manager
Closing date for applications: 21 May 2026
Summary
Join Glasgow Chamber's International Trade Team and play a crucial role in helping businesses navigate the complex world of international trade documentation. This fast-paced position requires a keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills. You'll be handling diverse documentation, supporting the offering of expert advice, and collaborating with international partners. It's a dynamic environment, ideal for those who are adept at juggling responsibilities and eager to make an impact in global commerce. Ready for the challenge?
Why work for Glasgow Chamber of Commerce?
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce is a respected organisation supporting over 1,000 businesses, offering unique opportunities to drive positive change in the community. Join a small team at Glasgow Chamber's International Trade dept, providing crucial administrative support and professional advice for businesses trading overseas. You'll play an important role in supporting the facilitation of international trade and be part of a dedicated Chamber of Commerce network.
What's the day-to-day work like?
Engage in a variety of tasks such as processing and certifying international trade documents, liaising with embassies and other Chambers of Commerce, and supporting customers with export/import requirements. Expect a fast-paced environment that involves administrative duties like maintaining records, handling documentation, and managing communications.
Who would be a good fit?
An organised and confident individual with excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic. You should have the ability to work under pressure, possess great communication and organisational skills, and have proficiency in IT applications like Word, Excel, and Outlook. Knowledge of international trade documents is a plus.
What's progression like at the company?
This role can pave the way for further opportunities in international trade, export compliance, or even broader roles within trade organisations. As you gain experience, you can take on more responsibilities or explore diverse career paths within the Chamber of Commerce network.
What benefits should a candidate expect?
Expect comprehensive training to enhance your skills and knowledge. You'll be part of a supportive team and have opportunities to attend events, which might be outside regular hours. You'll also have the chance to promote Chamber services and membership, expanding your professional network.
Applications of CV and covering letter to be sent to: Alison Coia, Business Operations Director recruitment@glasgowchamberofcommerce.com
