business development officer

Education:

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.

Work setting:

Business services.

Tasks:

• Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas.
• Perform administrative tasks.
• Conduct analytical marketing studies.
• Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions.
• Develop marketing strategies.
• Develop and implement business plans.
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support.
• Plan, develop and implement recruitment strategies.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
• MS Excel.
• MS Office.
• MS PowerPoint.
• MS Word.

Type of experience:

Sales and marketing.

Area of work experience:

Immigration. Sales and marketing promotions.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own vehicle.
• Willing to travel.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Client focus.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Initiative.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Morning.
• Weekend.

Support for persons with disabilities:

Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.).

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.

Support for youths:

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.

Support for Veterans:

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans .

Support for Indigenous people:

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.

Support for mature workers:

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers .

Supports for visible minorities:

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities.