Location: Vancouver, British Columbia (This is not a remote opportunity)
Ambition is useful when it has somewhere to go. Join our Vancouver team as a Business Development Assistant and build the commercial judgement, professional confidence and market knowledge that can shape a long term career.
We are a Vancouver based sales and marketing company. We partner with brands from a range of industries and help them grow through event and retail campaigns. Our work supports market visibility, customer acquisition and sales growth.
A Commercial Starting Point The Business Development Assistant will support the growth of our client portfolio. You will help the team understand prospective brand partners and maintain a transparent view of developing opportunities.
This is an onsite position that combines research, communication and commercial support.
The Work That Builds Your Experience
- Research prospective brands and industries
- Identify relevant business and market information
- Prepare background notes before meetings
- Maintain accurate CRM and pipeline records
- Schedule business development discussions
- Track follow up actions and deadlines
- Support the preparation of proposals
- Organise presentation materials
- Review campaign results for relevant insights
- Help turn performance data into commercial proof points
- Coordinate information with marketing and account teams
- Monitor developing opportunities
- Assist with account growth initiatives
Who We Want to Meet
- A commercially curious and confident communicator
- Someone who enjoys research and learning about businesses
- An organised person who follows through on commitments
- A careful thinker who works accurately with information
- A proactive team member who asks thoughtful questions
- An early career candidate ready to learn from feedback
- Someone comfortable using spreadsheets and presentation tools
Experience in sales support, customer service, administration, marketing, retail or hospitality would be valuable. Recent graduates and candidates beginning a business development career are encouraged to apply. The Business Development Assistant role will build your knowledge of lead generation, market research, CRM management, client acquisition, proposal development and commercial communication.
If you are ready to turn your ambition into credible business experience, apply today.