About This Opportunity: Economic Development and Tourism Officer (Miramichi)
City of Miramichi is currently seeking a Economic Development and Tourism Officer (Miramichi) to join their team in Miramichi.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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Economic Development and Tourism Officer
Position Title: Economic Development and Tourism Officer
Reports To: Director of Economic Development and Tourism or Designate
Salary Range: $70,517.00 – 95,405.00 Annually
Position Summary: The Economic Development and Tourism Officer is responsible for facilitating, promoting, and ensuring economic and community development in order to secure opportunities for economic growth. This individual will identify and foster economic and community development and tourism opportunities and help small business owners and municipal partners secure funding for growth and innovation.
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor of Business Administration or related field. Ec.D. designation would be an asset.
· Three (3) years of work experience in business development or a related field, preferable in the public sector.
· English is essential. Bilingualism considered an asset.
· Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
· Ability to travel as required
· Working knowledge of available economic resources in Miramichi’s service delivery area would be considered an asset.
· Proficient computer skills, including effective working skills with word processing, spreadsheets and email required
· High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to make sound decisions in a timely manner
· Ability to work independently as well as demonstrate teamwork and team building skills
· Ability to think strategically and prioritize tasks as needed
Responsibilities:
Liaison, Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement
· Act as the point of contact between the City’s partners, businesses, individuals, and economic organizations
· Serve as a liaison between local small business owners and federal/provincial representatives regarding economic development and funding
· Identify opportunities for joint ventures between the Municipality and local businesses/organizations, acting as a liaison between parties
· Conduct outreach to and engagement with external entities to promote opportunities for expansion or relocation
· Maintain cooperative relationships with the Regional Service Commission and tourism‑related partners, providing support when requested
Business Support, Advisory Service and Funding Assistance
Position DetailsKey Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join City of Miramichi?City of Miramichi offers a supportive work environment in Miramichi, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Economic Development and Tourism Officer (Miramichi) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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