business development officer

Government of Canada - Western
North Vancouver
CAD 60,000 - 80,000
Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

  • Master's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Business and/or industry
  • Consulting firm

Responsibilities Tasks

  • Develop policies
  • Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Plan development projects
  • Recruit and hire staff
  • Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
  • 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
  • Provide consulting services to government and other organizations
  • 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

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

  • Microsoft Visio
  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word

Additional information Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
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