Defence Sector Economic Development Specialist
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Niagara Region
📍 thorold, niagara region, Canada
Job Description
Influence economic growth in Niagara Region as a Defence Sector Specialist, working in a hybrid model. Focus on strategy, market access, and partnership development for the defence industry.
Reporting to the Manager of Strategic Growth Services, this role supports economic competitiveness in the defence sector. You'll focus on strategy development and sector research while engaging with industry partners and government officials. The position emphasizes investment attraction aligned with federal procurement policies to bolster local businesses.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement the Defence Sector Strategy
• Research defence supply chains and local business capabilities
• Support local firms with procurement readiness initiatives
• Engage in investment attraction and lead generation
• Create promotional materials to highlight sector strengths
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields
• 5–8 years of experience in economic or business d...
Reporting to the Manager of Strategic Growth Services, this role supports economic competitiveness in the defence sector. You'll focus on strategy development and sector research while engaging with industry partners and government officials. The position emphasizes investment attraction aligned with federal procurement policies to bolster local businesses.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement the Defence Sector Strategy
• Research defence supply chains and local business capabilities
• Support local firms with procurement readiness initiatives
• Engage in investment attraction and lead generation
• Create promotional materials to highlight sector strengths
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields
• 5–8 years of experience in economic or business d...