Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Develop policies
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Supervise professional and support staff and students
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Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
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Perform administrative tasks
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Plan development projects
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Develop venture capital sources
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Recruit and hire staff
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Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
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Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
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Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
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Develop social and economic profiles of an area to encourage industrial and commercial investment
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Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
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Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
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Act as spokesperson for an organization
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Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
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Answer written and oral inquiries
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Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
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Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
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Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
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Gather, research and prepare communications material
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Initiate and maintain contact with the media
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Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
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Prepare sports, literary, performance or other contracts
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Provide consulting services to government and other organizations
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Conduct analytical marketing studies
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Conduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trends
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Review and evaluate commercial or industrial development proposals
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Design market research questionnaires
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Develop portfolio of marketing materials
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Evaluate customer service and store environments
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Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects
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Develop feasibility studies
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Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
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Maintain database of potential franchisees, real estate locations and on-line buy/sell Internet sites
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Prepare funding applications
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Develop marketing strategies
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Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place
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Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
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Develop and implement business plans
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Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
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Supervise office and volunteer staff
Supervision
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Fast-paced environment
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Attention to detail
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Overtime required
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Large workload
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Team player
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Accurate
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Dependability
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Reliability
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.