Economic development officer

CALCUL MENTAL ABACUS INC. based in 3925 Grande Allée, Saint-Hubert, QC J4T 2V8 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Economic development officer who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate will be required to work during the day shift. The position of Economic development officer has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: CALCUL MENTAL ABACUS INC.
Position: Economic development officer
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.00 hourly for 30 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 3925 Grande Allée, Saint-Hubert, QC J4T 2V8

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Hiring: Economic development officer

Job Description

• The candidate will be expected to create policies.
• The candidate will be responsible for supervising professional and support staff as well as students.
• The candidate will be expected to administer programmes to encourage industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas.
• The candidate will be required to perform administrative tasks.
• The candidate will be expected to plan development projects.
• The candidate will be expected to develop venture capital sources.
• The candidate will be responsible for recruiting and hiring employees.
• The candidate will be expected to respond to inquiries about development opportunities from members of the business community.
• The candidate will be expected to provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals.
• The candidate will be expected to conduct surveys and analyse data on wholesale and retail consumers’ purchasing habits and preferences.
• The candidate must create social and economic profiles of urban and rural areas in order to attract industrial and commercial investment.
• The candidate will be expected to conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products.
• The candidate will be required to write reports, research papers, educational texts, or articles.
• The candidate will be expected to conduct analytical marketing studies.
• The candidate must review and assess commercial or industrial development proposals.
• The candidate must create market research questionnaires.
• The candidate must evaluate customer service and store environments.
• The candidate must plan, conduct, and analyse quantitative and qualitative research projects.
• The candidate must create feasibility studies.
• The candidate must conduct online marketing, e-commerce, and website promotions.
• The candidate will be expected to maintain a database of potential franchisees, real estate locations, and online buy/sell Internet sites.
• The candidate must prepare funding applications.
• The candidate must create marketing strategies.
• The candidate must create and implement business plans.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in French language.
• The candidate must have a certificate or diploma in other trades or equivalent experience.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.

Work setting

• The workplace entails business and/or industry.