SREDA is seeking a highly motivated individual to assume the role of Specialist, Business Development. Under the direction of the Director, Business Expansion, this individual will assist in the promotion and coordination of key strategic programs and initiatives to drive local business expansion, prosperity and collaboration across the Saskatoon Region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support SREDA's business expansion programs through identifying, engaging and supporting businesses ready to scale their operations within the Saskatoon Region.
- Serve as a trusted key point of contact for businesses utilizing SREDAs business expansion services, providing guidance and timely follow-up.
- Assist with the development and delivery of tailored resources and solutions that encourage growth, retention, and long-term success for local businesses.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with businesses, municipal partners, and industry stakeholders to support growth and investment in Saskatoon.
- Conduct initial research on market opportunities, funding and incentive programs, regulatory and permitting considerations, and other client-specific requirements.
- Assist with the creation and execution of targeted outreach strategies, including direct engagement, networking, presentations and promotional initiatives.
- Maintain awareness of regional, national, and global business trends and local ecosystem needs to help identify opportunities and risks.
- Track program participation, gather feedback from businesses, and assist in reporting program impact and success.
- Support internal coordination, including meeting logistics, documentation, and program administration.
For a full job description, please visit: https://sreda.com/careers/