The Program Admin Officer is a critical member of the Business Development team that is focused on innovative programming, quality enhancement and outreach initiatives to foster growth and enhance the competitiveness of Nova Scotia tourism businesses. The Program Admin Officer is responsible for delivering Business Development Programs on behalf of Tourism Nova Scotia by administering, delivering, and promoting business development programs, initiatives, and projects. As the Program Admin Officer you offer coaching to help tourism businesses and organizations to build capacity and enhance the business readiness of the industry, and to support businesses in their efforts to understand the tools available to them to reach the goals as mentioned above.

The Program Admin Officer works in a constantly changing global tourism environment which can lead to changing business policies and emerging trends. With these challenges, the incumbent must quickly adapt to new circumstances and contribute to new programming and be open to receiving training on new technologies and trends in tourism.

As the Program Admin Officer you establish and maintain a positive professional relationships with stakeholders from other provincial and municipal government departments and sector organizations.

This position reports to the Manager of Business Development