- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 5 years or more
Work setting
- Business and/or industry
- Urban area
Tasks
- Develop policies
- Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
- Perform administrative tasks
- Plan development projects
- Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
- Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
- Conduct analytical marketing studies
- Conduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trends
- Review and evaluate commercial or industrial development proposals
- Design market research questionnaires
- Develop portfolio of marketing materials
- Develop feasibility studies
- Maintain database of potential franchisees, real estate locations and on-line buy/sell Internet sites
- Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses.
- Develop marketing strategies
- Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place
- Develop and implement business plans
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week