Additional Skills Perform administrative tasks

Languages English

Education Bachelor's degree

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Certified International Trade Professional (C.I.T.P.) through the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT)

Experience 5 years or more

Specific Skills

Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas; Plan development projects; Develop venture capital sources; Develop and implement business plans; Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia; 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; 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; Conduct analytical marketing studies; Design market research questionnaires; Evaluate customer service and store environments; Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects; Develop feasibility studies; Develop marketing strategies; Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place; Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions; Maintain database of potential franchisees, real estate locations and on-line buy/sell Internet sites; Develop portfolio of marketing materials

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Windows; MS Word; MS Office; MS Outlook; Microsoft Publisher

Work Setting Business and/or industry

Own Tools/Equipment Internet access; Cellular phone

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel; Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Travel expenses paid by employer; Willing to travel internationally

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Tight deadlines

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people

Work Location Information Urban area; Willing to relocate

Specialization/Experience (Business sales and services) Negotiation

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized