U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA)

U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA)

U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA)

Interested in assisting U.S. businesses to compete globally? The International Trade Administration (ITA) is instrumental in assisting businesses to compete in the global economy. Help create opportunities for U.S. workers and firms by promoting trade, opening foreign markets to ensure compliance with trade laws and agreements. ITA is recruiting candidates that are interested in assisting the U.S. to build upon our trade program to increase our export initiative.  
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Company Information

The International Trade Administration (ITA) strengthens the competitiveness of U.S. industry, promotes trade and investment, and ensures fair trade through the rigorous enforcement of our trade laws and agreements. ITA works to improve the global business environment and helps U.S. organizations compete at home and abroad.


ITA MISSION

Create prosperity by strengthening the international competitiveness of U.S. industry, promoting trade and investment, and ensuring fair trade and compliance with trade laws and agreements.

ITA VISION
Foster economic growth and prosperity through global trade.

ITA VALUES
High standards of personal integrity and professional excellence Mutual respect and teamwork Creativity and individual initiative.

U.S. Department of Commerce Strategic Plan | 2018 - 2022

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Company History

ITA is organized into four distinct but complementary business units:

The Global Markets (GM) unit combines ITA’s country and regional experts, overseas and domestic field staff, and specific trade promotion programs to provide U.S. firms with the full suite of country-specific export promotion services and market access advocacy while promoting the United States as an investment destination.
For more information please visit: https://www.trade.gov/global-markets

The Industry and Analysis (I&A) unit brings together ITA’s industry, trade, and economic experts to advance the competitiveness of U.S. industries through the development and execution of international trade and investment policies and promotion strategies. I&A will leverage ITA’s relationships with manufacturing and services industries to increase U.S. exports.
For more information please visit: https://www.trade.gov/industry-analysis

The Enforcement and Compliance (E&C) unit enhances ITA’s responsibilities to enforce U.S. trade laws and ensure compliance with trade agreements negotiated on behalf of U.S. industry.
For more information please visit: https://www.trade.gov/resolve-trade-problem

The Executive Direction (ExAd) is comprised of the Office of Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (OCFAO) and Office of Chief Information Officer (OCIO) units. The OCFAO performs advisory assignments related to the effectiveness of programs and/or the efficiency of the management of operations including human capital programs and initiatives, and finance/accounting. OCIO Maintains and modifies existing programs to assure adherence to specifications or convention changes. Codes programs or subroutines from overall systems logic developed by other computer specialists.

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