Bilingual Small Business Support Representative – Work from home!

Canadian Federation of Independent Business; Canada; Remote; CAD 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization that supports small businesses across Canada as a Bilingual Small Business Support Representative. This role, which allows remote or hybrid working, includes providing advice and tools to help SMEs thrive while fostering a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates are bilingual, possess strong customer service skills, and have a relevant educational background. CFIB offers a supportive culture, career advancement, and competitive salary.

Benefits

Career advancement

Flexibility

Supportive leadership

Training and development

Benefits/Health and Wellness

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication skills in English and French, both written and verbal.
• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong understanding of Human Resources issues and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Receive and respond to inquiries from Canadian business owners.
• Keep up to date with pertinent legislation affecting small-medium enterprises.
• Participate in innovative projects to assist SMEs and develop new tools.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Communication

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Professional, college or university degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft tools

Job description

Bilingual Small Business Support Representative – Work from home!

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Bilingual Small Business Support Representative – Work from home!

Join to apply for the Bilingual Small Business Support Representative – Work from home! role at Canadian Federation of Independent Business

We are looking for a Bilingual Small Business Support Representative – Work from home!

Do you enjoy helping small businesses? Do you want to work for an organization that believes in people’s potential?

At CFIB, your work supports small businesses in your community and across the country. You’ll have a hand in shaping the economy and future of the country. You will be independent through flexibility and accountability, so you can live and work at your best. You will join an organization that is collaborative and supportive, where more than 90% of employees agree it’s a great place to work. You will work closely with colleagues both locally and across the country – building upon synergies and learning from one another. You make a difference when you work at CFIB.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bilingual Small Business Support Representative. We offer flexibility in working conditions; you can work from home; you can work from one of our offices located across the country or you can work within a hybrid model!

What will you do?

In this role, reporting to the Manager, Business Resources Contact Centre, you will express your passion for helping small businesses by providing them with sound advice and tools to help them run their business.

Responsibilities:

• Receive and respond to inquiries from Canadian business owners regarding operations issues including human resources, financing, taxation, regulations, and labour legislation.
• Keep up to date with pertinent legislation affecting small-medium enterprises with a particular emphasis on programs, resources, and tools available to businesses.
• Interact with government agencies on behalf of SMEs.
• Participate in innovative projects (i.e. webinars, YouTube recordings, ,etc.) with interdepartmental colleagues to further assist SMEs and develop new and pertinent tools for the community.
• Work in collaboration with the legislative, savings and sales teams.
• Perform other duties related to Business Resources internally and externally.
  
  

What makes a successful Bilingual Small Business Support Representative?

• Excellent interpersonal skills to project a positive and professional image of CFIB to internal and external contacts.
• A high degree of integrity, confidentiality and tact, and work with a high degree of accuracy.
• Work well interdependently in a collaborative environment with cross-functional colleagues.
• Proven customer service, problem-solving, writing, and multitasking skills.
• A strong understanding of Human Resources issues and legislation.
• Knowledge of government legislation and understanding of SME' current issues is an asset.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft tools.
• Professional, college or university degree (certificate, bachelor's degree) in a relevant field (for example: legal, human resources management, business administration, etc.).
• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant work experience.
• Exceptional communication skills in English and French, both written and verbal are required.
• Availability to work between 8.30 am to 4.30 pm EST or 12.00 pm to 8.00 pm EST.
  
  

What do we offer?

• Salary range: $48,000 - $53,000 per year
• Career advancement
• Flexibility
• Supportive leadership
• Training and development
• Benefits/Health and Wellness
  
  

CFIB has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. CFIB is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

As Canada’s largest association of small and medium-sized businesses, CFIB is in business to provide independent business with the resources they need, to give them more value, and to have their voice heard at all levels of governments.

Connect with us and find out why more than 90% of employees agree that CFIB is a great place to work!

Be a part of the solution and apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Government Administration, Government Relations Services, and Civic and Social Organizations

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