program delivery officer - business development

Government of Canada - Western; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental body in Canada is seeking an experienced individual to oversee staff and develop policies to support business investment across urban and rural areas. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and have at least five years of relevant experience. Proficiency in various software tools including Excel and MS Office is essential. This role requires onsite work in Calgary, Alberta, with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care and dental coverage.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop policies.
• Supervise professional and support staff and students.
• Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment.
• Perform administrative tasks.
• Plan development projects.

Skills

Computer and technology knowledge

Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

Microsoft Publisher

Database management

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Windows

MS Word

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Responsibilities

• Develop policies
• Supervise professional and support staff and students
• Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
• Perform administrative tasks
• Plan development projects
• Recruit and hire staff
• Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
• Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
• Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
• Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
• Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
• Conduct analytical marketing studies
• Design market research questionnaires
• Develop portfolio of marketing materials
• Develop and implement business plans
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and Specialization

• Computer and technology knowledge
• Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
• Microsoft Publisher
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Database management

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits