Job Details: Economic Development Assistant
| Open Date | Jan 16 2023 - 10:21:00 AM | Close Date | Feb 10 2023 - 04:00:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Position Title | Economic Development Assistant | Posting Type | Summer Employment |
| Posting Status | Active | Position Length | Full Time Temporary |
| Department Group | Hours per Week | 40 | |
| Department | Planning & Economic Initiatives | Openings | 1 |
| Education | College Diploma | Company | Corporation of the Town of Wasaga Beach |
| Location | Town Hall | Competition | Summer |
| Salary Range | $17.57-$18.63/hr |
Description
The Town of Wasaga Beach is now accepting resumes for summer seasonal employment (May until September 2023) for the position of Economic Development Assistant.
The Economic Development Assistant will assist in coordinating economic development initiatives involving local businesses and tourism.
Qualifications:
- Preference will be given to those registered in a full-time secondary/post-secondary program in the next academic year in the area of Economic Development, Communications, Business Administration, Tourism, Marketing, Planning or related field;
- Strong attention to detail, customer service, interpersonal, documentation, organizational skills, with an ability to multi-task priorities and work independently as required;
- Possess strong knowledge of Wasaga Beach, economic development and tourism, with a demonstrated ability and enthusiasm for working with local businesses and the public.
- Proven verbal and written communication skills with an ability to prepare correspondence and public facing communication products as well as work with staff and the general public in a professional and discretionary manner;
- Demonstrated computer abilities utilizing Outlook applications, Microsoft Office and social media channels. Experience with graphic design and/or website management is considered an asset;
- Valid Class “G” Ontario drivers’ license preferred;
- Able to provide an appropriate criminal records check and drivers’ abstract upon hire.
The Town of Wasaga Beach is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment. Accommodation will be provided in all steps of the hiring process, upon request. Please advise the Town of Wasaga Beach Human Resources Department if you require any accommodations to ensure you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants who apply for this position, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, Chapter 25, as amended, and will be used for the purpose of candidate selection.
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