Defence Economic Development Specialist

Step into a crucial role as a Defence Economic Development Specialist in a hybrid work model. Support strategic initiatives for economic growth in the Niagara Region's defence sector.
This position, reporting to the Manager of Strategic Growth Services, focuses on enhancing competitiveness within the defence sector. Responsibilities include strategic development, market analysis, and investment attraction assistance tailored for defence-oriented businesses. Collaborate with government and industry partners to bolster procurement readiness and uncover new opportunities that support the region's economic strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
• Refine and implement the Defence Sector Strategy for Niagara
• Conduct analysis on defence procurement and market capabilities
• Support local firms in adoption of procurement initiatives
• Develop tailored marketing materials for defence sector
• Engage at defence-related events and stakeholder meetings
Requirements:
• Bachelo...