Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
Develop communication strategies
Develop policies
Evaluate communication strategies and programs
Implement communication strategies and programs
Oversee the preparation of public written material
Prepare bibliographies, indexes, reading lists, guides and other finding aids
Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
Produce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter
Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses.
Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes
Supervise professional and support staff and students
Supervise staff
Train staff
Write speeches, presentations and press releases
Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
Perform administrative tasks
Plan development projects
Develop venture capital sources
Recruit and hire staff
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
Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
Gather, research and prepare communications material
Initiate and maintain contact with the media
Conduct analytical marketing studies
Develop marketing strategies
Develop and implement business plans
Maintain and manage digital database
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Computer and technology knowledge
iOS
MS Office
MS Outlook
MS Windows
Adobe Photoshop
MS PowerPoint
Google Drive
Electronic mail
Area of specialization
Interactive/new media
Project management
Communications
Brand management
Digital media
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressure
Fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Team player
Accurate
Dependability
Reliability
Integrity
Quick learner
Due diligence
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Other benefits
Free parking available
Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
