Business Development Consultant

Elite Startup Hub; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a part-time Business Development Consultant to drive growth and empower entrepreneurs in Alberta. In this role, you'll focus on new business development, lead generation, and consulting, collaborating with a dynamic team dedicated to supporting startups and SMEs. Your expertise will help foster local entrepreneurship and make a significant impact in the community. If you're passionate about business and eager to contribute to a thriving startup ecosystem, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in business consulting or supporting startups is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for new business development and lead generation.
• Engage in consulting, communication, and business planning daily.

Skills

New Business Development

Lead Generation

Consulting

Communication

Business Planning

Interpersonal Skills

Networking Skills

Teamwork

Startup Support

Local Business Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

Company Description

Elite Startup Hub is a Canadian-based organization dedicated to empowering global entrepreneurs, startups, and SMEs to launch, grow, and scale their ventures in Alberta and across Canada. As a designated agency under the Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream (FGES) of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), we work closely with foreign-educated entrepreneurs to turn innovative ideas into successful businesses. Our services include business plan development, market research, SaaS & tech startup advisory, grant navigation, and more, to support founders looking to make a local impact in Alberta.

Role Description

This is a part-time on-site role as a Business Development Consultant located in Edmonton, AB. The Business Development Consultant will be responsible for new business development, lead generation, consulting, communication, and business planning on a day-to-day basis.

Qualifications

• New Business Development and Lead Generation skills
• Consulting and Communication skills
• Strong Business Planning capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Experience in business consulting or supporting startups is a plus
• Knowledge of the local business landscape in Alberta
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field