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JOB REQUIREMENTS

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

EXPERIENCE

1 year to less than 2 years

SPECIFIC SKILLS

  • Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas;
  • Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities;
  • Provide consulting services to government and other organizations;
  • Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals;
  • Plan development projects;
  • Develop venture capital sources;
  • Develop policies;
  • Develop social and economic profiles of urban and rural areas to encourage industrial and commercial investment; Develop and implement business plans;
  • Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia;
  • Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers;
  • Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products;
  • Conduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trends;
  • Review and evaluate commercial or industrial development proposals;
  • Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles;
  • Conduct analytical marketing studies;
  • Design market research questionnaires;
  • Evaluate customer service and store environments;
  • Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects;
  • Develop feasibility studies;
  • Prepare funding applications;
  • Set up corporations;
  • Develop marketing strategies;
  • Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place;
  • Conduct online marketing,
  • E-commerce and Website promotions;
  • Maintain database of potential franchisees, real estate locations and on-line buy/sell Internet sites;
  • Develop portfolio of marketing materials

BUSINESS EQUIPMENT AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Windows; MS Word; MS Office; MS Outlook

WORK SETTING

Consulting firm

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

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