Required qualifications include the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, commerce, economic, recreation or related field.
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a non-profit or municipal environment, preferable in a rural setting.
- Proven ability to work professionally and establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders including businesses, government, and various community organizations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to prioritize, problem solve, organize, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Previous experience related to event hosting, tourism attraction, marketing/promotion and business attraction is preferred.
- Strong computer skills in a windows environment utilizing Microsoft Office software such a Word, PowerPoint, Excel and other related software.
- A proven track record of establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
- Familiarity with the Municipal Government Act (MGA) and the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPP) is an asset.
- A valid Alberta Class 5 motor vehicle operator’s license with acceptable driving record.
- A management approved equivalent of education and experience may be considered.
If this opportunity interests you, please forward your resume and cover letter no later than 4:30 pm on Friday, November 25, 2022 to
competitions@cypress.ab.ca. Cypress County would like to thank all applicants for their interest and time but only those under consideration will be contacted.