Languages English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsor equivalent experience

Experience 5 years or more

Specific Skills

Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas; Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities; Provide consulting services to government and other organizations; Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals; Plan development projects; Develop social and economic profiles of urban and rural areas to encourage industrial and commercial investment; Develop and implement business plans; Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia; Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles; Develop feasibility studies; Prepare funding applications; Develop marketing strategies

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Windows; MS Word; MS Office

Additional Skills

Supervise professional and support staff and students; Recruit and hire staff; Perform administrative tasks

Work Setting Business and/or industry

Own Tools/Equipment Cellular phone

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Willing to travel; Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Large workload; Tight deadlines

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Reliability; Organized