Economic and Business Advisor

7 days ago

Kemptville, Canada Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Full time

Are you interested in working in a stimulating, client-oriented environment? Do you enjoy supporting your teammates and working together towards a common goal? If so, this is your opportunity to showcase your existing experience in providing expertise in economic development that fosters economic growth and supports community and economic development in Ontario.

As an
**Economic and Business Advisor** you will be responsible to facilitate the development of economic strategies by conducting economic analysis through consultation with rural communities, Indigenous groups and agri-food companies, groups and other key stakeholders.

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the
**OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the
**OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's
**Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

**What can I expect to do in this role?**: You will:

- Conduct research, environmental scans, and trends analysis to identify and conceptualize key issues affecting communities and the agri-food sectors and to support Ontario's economy;
- Implement reporting tools that allow for measurement and monitoring of branch initiatives and community economic development outcomes using an evidence-based approach that drives program effectiveness;
- Analyzes and interprets results for the development of recommendations for program and service enhancement;.
- Collaborate with the team to develop recommendations that minimize or alleviate impacts and maximize positive outcomes;
- Prepare or drafts a range of materials;
- Maintain strong internal and external networks to promote information sharing and develop proactive, coordinated approaches to the development of community economic development services and programs.

Note: This position requires frequent travel to remote locations

**How do I qualify?**:
**Mandatory**:

- You must possess oral and written French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.
- Valid driver's license is required to frequently travel to remote locations

**Economic and Business Knowledge**:

- You demonstrate knowledge of economic development theories, principles, and methodologies;
- You have knowledge of economic, cost-benefit and financial analysis methods and techniques;
- You can assess the effectiveness of new/changed policies and programs, and to provide recommendations on policy/program proposals.

**Planning, Organizational and Project Management Skills**:

- You have planning, organization and project management skills to effectively track, monitor and manage project activities, resources and deliverables to meet deadlines and budget requirements.

**Technical Knowledge**:

- You are familiar with government policy, legislation, and programs to provide information, advice, and consultation to stakeholders;
- You have an understanding of economic development and its impact on international and domestic agri-food sectors, regions, technology and rural communities;
- You understand Indigenous groups development and governance principles.

**Research and Analytical Skills**:

- You have knowledge of performance measurement methods and techniques;
- You demonstrate experience in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and data/information analysis to conduct research and environmental scans;
- You can interpret data/information to identify and evaluate issues and trends impacting the sector;
- You have strong evaluative skills to assess business and community economic development opportunities, interpret economic, geographic, and marketing data/findings.

**Communication and Relationship Management Skills**:

- You can be clear, concise and use simple language when communicating information verbally and in writing to a wide variety of audiences individually and in groups;
- You can foster and manage relationships with internal staff and external stakeholders;
- You demonstrate political acuity to anticipate and recognize sensitive political situations ensuring that activities do not impact negatively on the ministry or the government;
- You demonstrate teamwork skills to work cooperatively and collaboratively;
- You have effective written skills to prepare analysis and recommendations, briefing and presentation material.

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 Bilingual Permanent, 59 Ministry Rd, Kemptville, East Region or 95 Dundas St E, Brighton, East Region or

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