Summary Economic Development Officer in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as an economic development officer. The following information is applicable to all Business development officers and market researchers and analysts (NOC 41402).
Description
Business development officers and market researchers and analysts conduct research, provide statistical and analytical supports, identify market trends and potential opportunities, formulate policies and manage programs to stimulate industrial and commercial business investment or tourism in urban and rural areas, or to promote commercial or industrial products and services. They are employed by government departments, international organizations, marketing and analytics firms and business associations or may be self-employed.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$42.05/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
408 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Monitoring
- Digital Literacy
- Decision Making
- Systems Analysis
- Writing
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