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business development officer
Job summary
A government entity in Calgary seeks a proactive individual to develop policies and administer programs that promote business investment. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and over five years of relevant experience, with strong skills in communication, detail orientation, and client focus. This position is entirely on-site with no remote work options.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a relevant field.
- Experience with administrative tasks and program administration.
- Ability to develop marketing strategies and feasibility studies.
Responsibilities
- Develop policies and administer investment programs.
- Plan development projects and conduct marketing studies.
- Maintain databases and provide consultation on new businesses.
Skills
Education
Tools
Languages: English
- Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
On site – Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
- Business and/or industry
- Urban area
- Develop policies
- Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
- Perform administrative tasks
- Plan development projects
- Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
- Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
- Conduct analytical marketing studies
- 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
- Develop feasibility studies
- Maintain database of potential franchisees, real estate locations and on-line buy/sell Internet sites
- Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses.
- Develop marketing strategies
- Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place
- Develop and implement business plans
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
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