Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Business and/or industry
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Consulting firm
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
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Develop communication strategies
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Develop policies
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Evaluate communication strategies and programs
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Implement communication strategies and programs
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Oversee the preparation of public written material
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Prepare bibliographies, indexes, reading lists, guides and other finding aids
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Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
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Produce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter
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Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses.
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Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes
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Supervise professional and support staff and students
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Supervise staff
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Train staff
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Write speeches, presentations and press releases
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Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
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Perform administrative tasks
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Plan development projects
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Develop venture capital sources
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Recruit and hire staff
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Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
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Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
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Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
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Develop social and economic profiles of an area to encourage industrial and commercial investment
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Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
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Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
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Act as spokesperson for an organization
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Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
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Answer written and oral inquiries
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Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
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Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
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Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
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Gather, research and prepare communications material
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Initiate and maintain contact with the media
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Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
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Prepare sports, literary, performance or other contracts
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Provide consulting services to government and other organizations
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Conduct analytical marketing studies
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Conduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trends
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Review and evaluate commercial or industrial development proposals
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Design market research questionnaires
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Develop portfolio of marketing materials
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Evaluate customer service and store environments
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Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects
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Develop feasibility studies
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Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
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Maintain database of potential franchisees, real estate locations and on-line buy/sell Internet sites
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Prepare funding applications
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Develop marketing strategies
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Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place
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Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
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Develop and implement business plans
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Maintain and manage digital database
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Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
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Copywrite
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Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
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Supervise office and volunteer staff
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Microsoft Publisher
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Microsoft Visio
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Salesforce
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MS Office
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MS Outlook
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MS Windows
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Adobe Dreamweaver
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Adobe Illustrator
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Adobe Photoshop
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HTML editing software
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InDesign
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MS Access
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MS Excel
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MS PowerPoint
Area of specialization
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Fast-paced environment
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Attention to detail
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Large workload
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
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
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
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
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.