Personal Suitability

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Attention to detail; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence

Work Setting

Economic development organization; Business and/or industry

Area of Specialization Marketing

Additional Skills Perform administrative tasks

Business Equipment and Computer Applications MS Excel; MS Word; MS Office

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; Plan development projects; Develop policies; Develop and implement business plans; Conduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trends; Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles; Conduct analytical marketing studies; Design market research questionnaires; Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects; Prepare funding applications; Develop marketing strategies; Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions; Develop portfolio of marketing materials

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education Bachelor's degreeor equivalent experience

Languages English