Business Development Officer

2 days ago

Airdrie, Alberta, Canada Alberta Full-time

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  • Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
  • Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
  • Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
  • Conduct analytical marketing studies
  • Conduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trends
  • Develop feasibility studies
  • Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
  • Develop marketing strategies
  • Develop and implement business plans

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Business Development Officers and Marketing Researchers and Consultants

DIRECTIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to plan development projects with representatives of a wide variety of industrial and commercial enterprises, business associations and government agencies, and to develop strategies to attract venture capital; and in administering programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment and tourism

INNOVATIVE

Interest in developing policies and programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in urban and rural areas, and in developing social and economic profiles of urban and rural areas to encourage industrial and commercial investment and development

SOCIAL

Interest in consulting to advise on procedures and requirements for government approval

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Typical ability expectations for this job

Are you interested in marketing and how it can help shape strategy and business decisions? Are you intrigued by what makes some products sell more easily than others? Do you enjoy research and analytics? Then you may want to buy into a career as a market research analyst.

Do you enjoy working with entrepreneurs and businesses? Are you good at networking and motivating others? Then you may want to develop a career as an economic development officer.