Develop policies
Supervise professional and support staff and students
Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
Plan development projects
Recruit and hire staff
Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
Develop social and economic profiles of an area to encourage industrial and commercial investment
Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
Answer written and oral inquiries
Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
Gather, research and prepare communications material
Initiate and maintain contact with the media
Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
Prepare sports, literary, performance or other contracts
Conduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trends
Design market research questionnaires
Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects
Develop marketing strategies
Develop and implement business plans
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