Work Term: Temporary
Work Language: English
Hours: 32 hours per week
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 5 years or more
Work setting
---------------- 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
Develop venture capital sources
Recruit and hire staff
Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
Develop social and economic profiles of an area to encourage industrial and commercial investment
Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
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
Evaluate customer service and store environments
Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects
Develop feasibility studies
Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
Maintain database of potential franchisees, real estate locations and on-line buy/sell Internet sites
Prepare funding applications
Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses.
Develop marketing strategies
Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place
Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
Develop and implement business plans
Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
Supervision
--------------- 5-10 people
Computer and technology knowledge
------------------------------------- Workday
MS Excel
MS Office
MS Outlook
MS PowerPoint
MS Windows
MS Word
Database management
Keynote
Python
Area of work experience
--------------------------- Marketing
Area of specialization
-------------------------- Market research
Personal suitability
------------------------ Accurate
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Integrity
Due diligence
Screening questions
----------------------- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?