Senior Economic Development Officer (PFT) (NU 6.26)

Basic Function:

To foster, promote and implement approved economic development activities including business initiatives to retain, expand and attract investment, jobs and wealth in Norfolk County for the agricultural, industrial, commercial, knowledge-based, tourism, social enterprise, emerging technologies and entrepreneurial business sectors.

Position Description:

• Coordinate and deliver the corporate calling program Business Retention and Expansion and Attraction BR&E&A. identifying local business opportunities and challenges, and provide information and resources to connect businesses, entrepreneurs and social enterprises to support programs and services.
• Compile data resulting from visits; log relevant data in an appropriate CRM program; report monthly on activity; report annually on trends and progress; recommend programs and services to assist in business support; communicate urgent issues.
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