Small Business Growth Specialist

6 days ago


Newmarket, Ontario, Canada York Region Full time
About York Region

York Region is a thriving area in Canada, home to over 1.2 million residents and expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2041.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity

We strive to foster an environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equality. Our inclusive workplace empowers employees to reach their full potential and contribute to society with respect, dignity, and freedom from discrimination.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Small Business Growth Specialist to provide support services to start-up and existing businesses in the northern six municipalities of York Region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist entrepreneurs in various sectors, including creative economy, agriculture, hospitality, and tourism, or green business development, business retention, and expansion.
  • Provide consultation on individual business cases, policies, procedures, government regulations, and small business operations.
  • Maintain monthly statistics on the Small Business Enterprise Centre for the Province and Region.
  • Liaise with Provincial ministries, other Small Business Enterprise Centres, Chambers of Commerce/Board of Trade, local municipalities, and attend meetings as required.
Requirements
  • A Community College Diploma in business administration, economics, marketing, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum three years of experience in small business or financial consulting and business development specializing in green business sectors and business retention and expansion.
  • Experience in identifying, facilitating, and managing new partnerships and programs resulting in sustaining existing businesses, supporting new business creation, and generating job creation.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $44.40 - $48.26 per hour, a defined benefit pension plan, employer-matched contributions, employee health care spending account, access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program, corporate discounts and purchase plans, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Join Our Team

Apply online by 5:00 PM EST on the closing date indicated above. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted via email.



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