Business development officer Job

Overview
Languages
English

Education
Bachelor's degree

Experience
Experience an asset

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities
Tasks
Develop policies
Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
Plan development projects
Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
Develop social and economic profiles of an area to encourage industrial and commercial investment
Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
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
Design market research questionnaires
Develop portfolio of marketing materials
Evaluate customer service and store environments
Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
Develop marketing strategies
Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
Assess business opportunities and develop strategies
Co-ordinate work activities with other departments

Supervision
1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
MS Office
MS Outlook
MS PowerPoint
MS Word
Spreadsheet
Google Drive

Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Quick learner