Administrative Assistant, Business Development
By WSP in Canada At Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision;
Ensuring document management; keeping all bid package information complete, accurate, and readily available;
Supporting the National Manager Bid Opportunities as required; and
Previous administrative experience (preferably in a professional services B2B environment is an asset;
Any experience in engineering, architecture, or construction industries is an asset;
Any experience with bid eProcurement sites including Merx, Ontario Tenders, Bids and Tenders, Biddingo, and APC, among others is an asset.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business? We are looking for a Business Development Assistant to join our team and help us reach our ambitious goals. You will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, developing relationships with potential customers, and providing support to our sales team. If you have a passion for sales and a drive to succeed, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview Business Development Assistants are responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the business development team. They are responsible for helping to identify and develop new business opportunities, coordinate meetings and events, and provide general administrative support. Detailed Job Description Business Development Assistants are responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the business development team. They are responsible for helping to identify and develop new business opportunities, coordinate meetings and events, and provide general administrative support. They may also be responsible for researching and analyzing market trends, preparing presentations and reports, and maintaining databases. Job Skills Required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of customer relationship management (CRM) software
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field
• Previous experience in a business development role
• Knowledge of sales and marketing principles
• Knowledge of business development processes
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of sales and marketing principles
• Knowledge of business development processes
• Knowledge of customer relationship management (CRM) software
• Knowledge of market trends
Job Experience
• Previous experience in a business development role
• Experience in customer service
• Experience in data analysis
Job Responsibilities
• Identify and develop new business opportunities
• Research and analyze market trends
• Prepare presentations and reports
• Coordinate meetings and events
• Maintain databases
• Provide general administrative support
• Assist with customer service inquiries
• Assist with data analysis