Employer Name:
Town Of Nipawin
Employer Address:
PO BOX 2134
NIPAWIN,SK
CANADA
S0E1E0
Contact Name:
Mr. Kai Bath, Director
Contact Phone:
306 862 0010
Contact Email:
k.bath@nipawin.com
Applications will be accepted up to 4:30 p.m., January 31, 2013
Description
Reporting to the Director of Economic Development, Business and Planning, your responsibility will be to provide a leadership role in the development and implementation of economic development services, domestic marketing, information and business programs, and to assist in the retention, development, expansion and attraction of new industries to the Town. Your duties will include: developing policies and action plans to promote industrial and commercial business investment; identifying and promoting strategies for retention, expansion and succession of existing business; compiling and disseminating information in order to promote business, industrial and community development; identifying needs and issues of the business community; participating in regional economic planning activities; facilitating and coordinating interactions between government, business and industry; promoting all areas of the community by developing and carrying out effective advertising and promotion strategies; facilitating and coordinating interactions between government, business and industry. In addition you will supervise part time staff, students and volunteers, including assigning and overseeing work for the Idea Incubator, participation and recommendation for hiring. Special attention will be given to our corporate calling and strategic alliance initiatives as per the Nipawin 2020 Action Plan.
You possess excellent project management skills as well as the ability to manage the execution of and timelines of multiple projects. You have superior interpersonal, negotiation and problem solving skills combined with strong leadership and decision making skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential to your success in this role as are excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Please see www.nipawin.com for more information on this job opportunity
