About this role
Education: Master's degree.
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.
- 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.
- Provide consulting services to government and other organizations.
- Conduct analytical marketing studies.
- 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.
- Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects.
- Develop feasibility studies.
- Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses..
- Develop marketing strategies.
- Develop and implement business plans.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Tight deadlines.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail.
- Large workload.
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Team player.
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.