Downtown revitalization ambassador
City of Brantford’s Business Support and Sustainability Department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Downtown revitalization ambassador. City of Brantford’s Business Support and Sustainability Department facilitates economic development by offering funding support, networking opportunities, and regulatory guidance to local businesses. It promotes sustainable practices and fosters innovation to strengthen Brantford’s economic resilience. Through collaboration with businesses and stakeholders, it aims to create a vibrant and sustainable local economy. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Brantford
Department: Business Support and Sustainability
Commission: Public Works
Position: Downtown revitalization ambassador
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $37.62 hourly – $47.03 hourly
Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time
Union Affiliation: APAE/EXEMPT
Location: Brantford, ON
Shift: 35 Hours/Week, Evenings and weekends
Job ID: 2113
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education:Â Candidates should have completion of a university degree in Marketing, Communications and Business Administration
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work well in a team environment and be a strong team player
- The candidates should have a criminal reference check will be required upon time of hire
- The candidates should have availability to work evenings and weekends
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should possess a degree in urban planning or a related field and a valid G Ontario driver’s license in good standing
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate and interact with multiple stakeholder groups and foster collaborative partnerships
- The candidates should exhibit excellent project management, time management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as strong oral and written communication skills
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to think strategically, anticipate future issues, apply foresight to strategic goals, and provide recommendations to senior levels of staff and stakeholders
- The candidates should have demonstrated research, analytical, and report writing skills suitable for various audiences
- The candidates should have proven proficiency in utilizing computer equipment and related software applications
- The candidates should demonstrate computer literacy utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel and Access)
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to plan, lead, and manage the consultation and engagement strategy for the Downtown Revitalization program
- The candidates should be able to serve as the key contact person and resource for downtown businesses and stakeholders regarding specific infrastructure projects in the downtown area
- The candidates should be able to provide guidance, advice, and support to downtown businesses and stakeholders throughout the Downtown Revitalization program
- The candidates should be able to build and maintain trust and relationships with all downtown stakeholders
- The candidates should be able to act as the onsite liaison during the construction of downtown infrastructure to ensure continuous meaningful engagement with stakeholders
- The candidates should be able to collaborate effectively with other departments across the Corporation, including Engineering Services and Communications and Community Engagement, to coordinate the successful delivery of downtown infrastructure projects
- The candidates should be able to plan, participate in, and attend project meetings, workshops, Council and Committee meetings, and stakeholder engagement sessions
- The candidates should be able to prepare verbal and written presentations and reports related to downtown infrastructure projects and stakeholder engagement activities
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!