West End Economic Development Assistant

2 weeks ago

Winnipeg, Canada West End BIZ Full time

**WEST END ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT**
- dated March 31, 2023_

**POSITION**

The Economic Development Assistant is a term position with a student’s schedule in mind. It will run full time from May to
August and then part time from August to December. The Assistant will play a critical role in supporting market and economic research in the West End. The position will assist the West End BIZ Economic Development department in data collection and recording using a variety of sources and methods, working with quantitative and qualitative information.
Experience and knowledge of large datasets and the ability to organize, understand and analyze is required to be successful. The Assistant will have a thorough knowledge of Excel including inputting and organizing data effectively in order to generate and communicate concepts and ideas. The position will primarily involve sorting and collecting data sets, updating and maintaining spreadsheets, speaking with business owners and customers of the West End and other central BIZs, and reporting on key findings.

The Economic Development Assistant must be self-motivated, organized and hard working. They must be able to speak, write and communicate clearly. Data collection will involve walking, cycling and/or driving in central Winnipeg on a regular basis.

**REPORTING**

The West End Economic Development Assistant reports to the Economic Development Coordinator. All staff positions are ultimately responsible to the Executive Director. The position works in a team environment with other BIZ staff.

**MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY**
- Organize, maintain and update BIZ spreadsheets and data sets
- Track and collect primary data on things happening in the West End and other central BIZ neighbourhoods (business turnover, available property, etc.)
- Meet with and survey member businesses
- Identify and report on market indicators based on qualitative and quantitative research

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Bachelor’s degree or working towards a degree in Economics, Business Administration, Statistics or related field
- Knowledge and experience finding and working with large data sets
- High working knowledge of Excel
- Experience with Google Data Studio, Power BI, Tableau or other data visualization software considered an asset
- Valid MB Class-5 driver’s license

**Eligibility**
- Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada
- Must be between 15 to 30 years of age
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and have a valid Social Insurance Number

**HOURS OF WORK / WAGES**

**TO APPLY**

Please submit cover letter and resume to the West End BIZ

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 15-35 per week

**Salary**: $15.25 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-05-01

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