Business Information Officer

2 weeks ago

Winnipeg, Canada Bioscience Association Manitoba Full time

Position summary
The individual is responsible for providing clients with reliable, up-to-date and useful information and tools related to business start-up and expansion, import-export, government programs available, in both official languages (French and English).


Duties and responsibilities

  • Acts as the first point of contact for clients seeking to start, grow or expand their business by providing assistance by phone, in person, email, or video conference
  • Provides business information services related to finance, marketing and regulation
  • Actively contributes to the promotion of programs, services, projects and the development of marketing and sales strategies
  • Transmits information on available government programs and refers entrepreneurs and businesses to provincial and federal programs adapted to their needs
  • Enters information on clients and any follow-ups done in the client relationship management software
  • Conducts market research using public and private databases
  • Participates in various business networking sessions to keep abreast of the latest local business support initiatives
  • Performs all other related duties as assigned by supervisors
  • Supports advisors in the delivery of client services and programs where required

Essential skills and competencies


Certificate in business studies or business management program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the areas of small business development and operations
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a similar position
Experience in client services including business information services and client diagnosis/needs assessment
Working knowledge of business terminology, business start-up, business finance, the business planning process and business development resources
Analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong research skills
Proficiency in both of Canada’s official languages
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High level of attention to detail, accuracy and professionalism
Time management skills and ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Maintains strong internal and external working relationships
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Hands-on experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software: will be considered an asset

Other information

  • Hybrid office workMin 3 days per week at head office in Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Max 2 days per week from home
  • May be required to work some evenings and weekends
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt to various demands and priorities
  • Must be able to deal with frequent interruptions at work
  • May be required to work off-site for events in urban and rural communities


About World Trade Centre Winnipeg
The World Trade Centre Winnipeg (WTC Winnipeg) is a member of the World Trade Centre’s Association, the leading international trade network, representing more than 300 World Trade Centre’s in nearly 100 countries.

The WTC Winnipeg provides support to Manitobans looking to start a business, and companies looking to expand beyond Manitoba.


Benefits of the organization

  • Chambers of Commerce Group Benefits Program
  • Matched RRSP Contributions
  • Professional Development
  • Telecommunications allowance
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Time off between Christmas and New Years

This position will remain open until filled.

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