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Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Position Summary:
Under the supervision of the Associate Dean, Strategic Partnerships and International Education, the Business Development and Partnerships Officer will support the Strategic Partnership Unit (SPU) in achieving the School of Continuing Studies’ business development objectives. They will promote growth by identifying new opportunities, tracking performance, preparing reports, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure timely delivery and client satisfaction. They will participate in the development and refinement of SCS processes for custom solutions development and delivery by keeping abreast of industry trends, labour market developments, and government funding programs.
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Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities:
Demonstrated experience in designing and delivering educational programming, professional development, or corporate learning solutions. Strong project management skills with ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and problem-solve. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in multi-stakeholder projects and communicate effectively with clients, internal and external stakeholders, and other constituent groups. Experience developing proposals and managing budgets. Familiarity with Quebec and Canadian labour market and government funding programs. Attention to detail in planning and executing projects and events. Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and ethical applications of AI/technology. Commitment to the values of university continuing education. Intrapreneurial mindset with ability to work independently. Experience collaborating across departments and disciplines. Bilingual (French and English); English communication required for day-to-day duties. Flexibility to accommodate clients in different time zones. Knowledge of federal and/or provincial contracting is an asset. Experience with social media platforms and website management tools is an asset.
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