kandidatu México

Trade Negotiations Deputy Directorate

Secretaría de Economía · Subsecretaría de Comercio Exterior

En español: Subdirección de Negociaciones Comerciales

This job in plain words

This job supports Mexico's trade negotiations with its international partners. The person supervises the information and analysis used in each negotiation round.

Open to the public Vacancies: 1

Can you apply?

Anyone from the general public who meets the education and experience requirements for the job can apply, as well as public servants who are interested. Mexicans and foreigners whose immigration status allows them to do the job can apply.

Education
Bachelor's degree · Holds a degree
Fields of study
Administración, Ciencias Políticas y Administración Pública, Ciencias Sociales, Computación e Informática, Derecho, Economía, Finanzas, Mercadotecnia y Comercio, Relaciones Internacionales, Comercio Internacional y/o Administración Pública
Experience
At least 3 years
Experience areas
  • Information and communication technologies
  • National fiscal policy and public finance
  • Industrial organization and government policy
  • Business organization and management
  • Sector economics
  • International economics
  • General economics and economic activity
  • National law and legislation
  • Public administration, international relations and/or political science

Also:

  • Minimum score of 70 on the knowledge exam.
  • Skills assessment in leadership and results orientation, each weighted at 50.
General requirements for every competition
  • Be a Mexican citizen with full rights, or a foreigner whose immigration status allows the job
  • Not have been sentenced to prison for an intentional crime
  • Be able to perform the duties of public service
  • Not belong to the clergy or be a minister of any religion
  • Not be barred from public service or have any other legal impediment

What you would do

  • Gather strategic foreign trade information to assess negotiation scenarios.
  • Oversee the preparation of technical notes for negotiation rounds.
  • Prepare analysis of tariffs and regulatory barriers for high-level groups.
  • Oversee data collection from customs and global databases for sector profiles.
  • Analyze follow-up on commitments made under trade agreements.
  • Interpret trade statistics and trends to identify import and export risks.

How the competition works

Stages:

  • Resume review (registration of your resume in TrabajaEn)
  • General federal knowledge exam and technical knowledge exam, starting November 9, 2026
  • Skills assessment, starting November 12, 2026
  • Document review, experience assessment and merit assessment, starting November 17, 2026
  • Interview with the Selection Technical Committee, starting November 17, 2026
  • Final decision by the Committee

Minimum score: 70 puntos en una escala de 0 a 100 (puntaje mínimo de aptitud). La calificación mínima del examen técnico se indica en el perfil de cada puesto.

Documents you will need:

  • TrabajaEn welcome page (home screen) with your full name and participation folio, 4 copies
  • Four printed copies of the resume you registered in TrabajaEn
  • Birth certificate issued no more than one year ago, or naturalization letter or valid residence card
  • Valid official photo ID with signature (INE or passport; the professional license no longer counts as ID)
  • Degree registered with the SEP or professional license if the job requires a titled bachelor's degree; or an official document showing 100% of credits or a provisional permit if the job asks for a student who finished coursework
  • Signed sworn statement (protesta de decir verdad) using the official form downloaded from gob.mx
  • Proof of language level, if the job profile requires it
  • Documents proving each job on your resume (contracts, service records, pay stubs, IMSS or SINAVID records, severance letters), on letterhead, stamped and signed
  • Original and copy of all of the above for checking

Important:

  • If you are missing any document in the document review, you are removed from the contest even if you passed the exams.
  • The tolerance is 15 minutes. If you arrive late to a stage, you cannot enter and you are removed.
  • Candidates who reach 70 points but do not win go into the job's reserve list for one year.
  • TrabajaEn is the only official way of communication. Dates may change.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official call. Only the call published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación counts: read it before you register.

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