Australia–Cambodia Trade and Investment Opportunities Research Consultant for Branch of Cowater International Inc.
| For : | Cambodian Only |
| Categories : | Any major |
| Schedule : | Full time job |
| Sex : | Male, Female |
| Location : | Phnom Penh |
| Hiring : | Many |
| Closing Date : | 25th November 2025 |
| Salary : |
Negotiable
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| Experience : | Yes |
| Degree : |
The CAPRED Facility is Australia’s flagship bilateral economic development program in Cambodia, focusing on economic recovery and resilience over the next four years, with a possible three-year extension.
The Facility supports Cambodia in implementing a range of necessary economic interventions and reforms to maintain the country’s economic transition. These interventions and reforms are primarily aimed at encouraging more productive and inclusive public and private investment, which promotes a resilient, inclusive and sustainable economy (RISE).
CAPRED interventions fall under three technical components including: Agriculture and Agro-processing; Trade, Investment and Enterprise Development and Infrastructure Development; and one Cross-Cutting component comprising: Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI); Climate Resilient initiatives, and policy support. GEDSI is at the heart of all that CAPRED does.
- Inception Phase
- Kick-off meeting with CAPRED and the Australian Embassy’s Head of Trade and Investment.
- Desk review of existing research, relevant policies, sector studies, and trade/investment data, including the Cambodian government’s new Investment Promotion Roadmap and the Australian government’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy.
- Work plan and research framework, including proposed data sources and methods.
- Sector Opportunity Identification and Prioritisation
- Define transparent criteria (e.g., demand/market size, competitiveness, enabling environment, value chain integration, regulatory considerations, impact and feasibility).
- Produce sector/subsector short list and prioritisation matrix.
- Draft concise value propositions for priority sectors.
- Firm profiling
- Use trade & investment data and responsible AI/web‑scraping techniques to identify firms.
- (With CAPRED/DFAT facilitation) coordinate with Austrade for additional exporter data in priority sectors.
- Develop firm profiles (products/services, markets, capabilities, competitive advantages) and assess pathways for Cambodia entry (or Cambodian export pathways to Australia).
- Report and Recommendations
- Prepare a draft report and presentation synthesising sector opportunities, firm profiles and recommended entry pathways.
- Present findings to CAPRED and stakeholders; integrate feedback into the final report.
- Provide practical next steps (e.g., targeted outreach sequence, partnering options, and collateral needs).
Please send your cover letter and CV with name and contact details (phone and email) of three professional referees with your expected daily rate to the email provided in the contact details mentioning the position you apply for in the subject line “Australia–Cambodia Trade and Investment Opportunities Research Consultant”.
Cowater International is an equal opportunity employer, basing employment on merit and qualifications as they relate to the professional experience and position expectations. Cowater does not discriminate against any employee or applicants on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender identity, disability, age, or any other basis protected by law. CAPRED aims to have a diverse workforce at all levels, and a workplace that is supportive of gender equality, disability and social inclusion. Women, people with disabilities and other minorities are highly encouraged to apply.
Only applicants shortlisted will be contacted for interview.
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| Organization : | Branch of Cowater International Inc. |
| Email : | recruitment@capred.org |
| Address : | #GIA Tower G (G1701-G1710) Koh Pich City, 17th Floor, Sopheak Mongkol Rd, Sangkat Tonle Basak, Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Website : |
https://capred.org/ |
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