Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Tasks

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Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes Develop communication strategies Develop policies Evaluate communication strategies and programs Implement communication strategies and programs Oversee the preparation of public written material Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas Perform administrative tasks 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 Act as spokesperson for an organization Answer written and oral inquiries Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions Gather, research and prepare communications material Initiate and maintain contact with the media 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 Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions Prepare funding applications Develop marketing strategies Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place Develop and implement business plans Maintain and manage digital database Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Computer and technology knowledge

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Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Microsoft Publisher MS Office MS Outlook Adobe Photoshop HTML editing software InDesign MS Excel MS PowerPoint MS Word Spreadsheet Database management Shopify

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Work under pressure Attention to detail Physically demanding

Personal suitability

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Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Team player Accurate Dependability Reliability Quick learner

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan

Other benefits

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Free parking available Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

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Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Supports for visible minorities

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* Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities