Business Development Officer

Description:

Reporting directly to the Operation Manager, the Business Development Officer is responsible for supporting the Social Enterprise. The position will provide the candidate with hands-on experience in philanthropy in a not-for-profit setting with a social enterprise.

ACCOUNTABILITY & REPORTING STRUCTURE

The Business Development Officer will report directly and mentored by the Operations Manager with support from other team members. Based on their personal interests, and with the opportunity for adjustments through the process, though all will be explored under the scope of this position.

OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Big Brothers Big Sisters Victoria Capital Region is seeking a highly motivated and experienced
Business Development Officer to join our team to help us achieve our goals. Working with a team, the
Business Development Officer will support Social Enterprise.

• Attends weekly staff meetings
• Utilizes design applications to create educational and promotional content
• Analyzes and reports on past events using analytical tools to develop new efficient processes
• Leverages digital marketing tools and strategies in order to develop integration between physical and digital structures
• Manages and develops current e-commerce platform
• Troubleshoots software and hardware issues in the e-commerce platform
• Develops technical documentation and training modules for the e-commerce platform
• Analyzes and develops digital marketing integration between physical and digital structures

QUALIFICATIONS

• Between ages 15-30 (Canada Summer jobs)
• Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• Some post-secondary education in business, entrepreneurship, marketing, finance/accounting, or philanthropy.
• Knowledge of philanthropy, non-profit work environment or social enterprise