**Job Description**
Polydyn Inc. is a leading Canadian firm in e-commerce logistics and supply chain solutions specializing in FBA Replenishment and Drop Shipping. Headquartered at 100 Bentley Street, Markham, ON, the company is seeking a Regional Development Officer to support market expansion and drive commercial and industrial development initiatives for its British Columbia operations based in Delta. The work location is at 150-715 Eaton Way, Delta, BC V3M 6S5. The successful candidate will focus on expanding Polydyn's market presence while fostering regional economic growth through strategic partnerships and innovation-focused development programs.
**Key Responsibilities**
*Policy & Program Development*
- Develop and implement regional e-commerce policies to attract investment in BC’s logistics economy
- Design government-approved programs to support small businesses adopting FBA/drop shipping models
*Research & Analysis*
- Conduct economic surveys to analyze regional buying habits and commercial potential
- Assess infrastructure gaps and opportunities for business expansion in Western Canada
- Design market research questionnaires to identify local consumer trends affecting e-commerce growth
*Project Coordination*
- Coordinate with municipal economic development offices to align projects with regional priorities
- Monitor provincial funding programs for supply chain innovation
- Respond to enquiries from businesses about government incentives for e-commerce adoption
*Business & Investment Development*
- Advise on planning requirements for BC expansions
- Build relationships and liaise with local stakeholders
- Develop strategies to attract venture capital for regional logistics initiatives
*Reporting & Evaluation*
- Prepare detailed and regular reports and presentations outlining insights and strategic recommendations for regional development opportunities
- Assess effectiveness of regional marketing strategies for further improvements
- Evaluate the effectiveness of public-private partnerships in driving digital adoption
**Requirements**
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, public administration, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in economic development, market research, or business expansion.
- Skills:
> Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
> Proficiency in data analysis tools and report writing.
> Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Asset: Experience working with government programs or in the BC market.
**Benefits**
- Life insurance, extended medical and dental insurance.
- 10 days of paid vacation per year.
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