03 Oct
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Yourchamber
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Leduc
Supervisor, Business Development - Leduc
Job Posting: Supervisor, Business Development
Job Category: Corporate Services & Stakeholder Relations
Requisition Number: S5-26
Application Deadline: Until Suitable Candidate is found.
What You Will Do:
As the Supervisor, Business Development, you will play an essential role within our Corporate Services & Stakeholder Relations department, reporting to the Manager, Business Development & Community Relations. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Play a key leadership role in advancing Apex's customer growth and community relationships.
- Help guide the full new business life cycle, from the first customer conversation through application intake, project evaluation, and customer support.
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with new and existing customers, franchisees, and large-volume customers.
- Support the planning and execution of customer contracts and franchise agreement processes.
- Help identify emerging opportunities, nurture potential customers, and support strategic planning that contributes to sustainable customer growth.
- Prepare economic evaluations, business cases, and related financial reporting to help assess project feasibility and inform sound decision-making.
- Lead quality control and continuous improvement initiatives across new business processes, ensuring customers receive the best possible customer experience.
- Support Apex's sponsorship program and represent the company at community events, networking functions, and industry activities.
- Act as an ambassador for Apex in the communities we serve.
What You Will Bring:
Preferred skills & Required qualifications:
- University degree in a relevant business or financial discipline.
- More than five years of experience in the utility industry.
- At least two years of supervisory experience in business development.
- Experience managing customer escalations and resolving complex issues.
- Experience preparing economic evaluations and developing business cases and decision documents.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong relationship-building abilities.
- Good understanding of Alberta's natural gas utility industry, regulatory framework, and construction processes.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications.
- Experience with Customer Information Systems and Customer Relationship Management tools such as Salesforce is considered an asset.
- Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver's License and an acceptable driver's abstract.
- Ability to travel within Apex's operating territory, typically 15-25% throughout the year, with occasional travel outside the region and some evening or weekend commitments for industry or community events.
- Occasional evening or weekend commitments for industry events are also part of the role.
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Advanced MS 365 Office Suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook);
- Proficient in Customer Information Systems; and
- Intermediate skill set in utilizing Customer Relationship Management applications (i.e. Salesforce)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills;
- Robust interpersonal and relationship building skills; and
- Good understanding of the Alberta gas utility industry, natural gas regulatory framework and construction processes.
What We Will Provide:
Apex Utilities Inc. is committed to your professional development and your overall health and safety. When you join our team, here is what you can expect:
- Competitive compensation.
- Retirement & savings plans.
- Insurance coverage for Life, LTD, and AD&D.;
- Employee Assistance Program for legal, financial, and health-related support.
- Generous leave policies, including vacation, personal paid days, and volunteer day for work-life balance.
- A flexible work model tailored to the requirements of both office and field staff.
- A safety-centric culture.
Inclusive Workplace:
At Apex Utilities Inc. , we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace that celebrates the unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We believe that our differences empower us to become a stronger team, leading to better decisions, innovation, and business results.
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