Business Development Specialist - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are hiring a Business Development Specialist to join our team at Stantec. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to engage in international development projects that shape sustainable energy and climate change initiatives. As a Business Development Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Project Management and Business Development teams, contributing to impactful projects while working with some of the world’s top talent.

What You'll Do

• Support the Project Management Team in implementing project activities with discipline and precision.
• Assist in creating successful bids and oversee the tendering process, ensuring alignment with client expectations.
• Collaborate with the Centre of Expertise in Communications to enhance stakeholder engagement and communication strategies.
• Contribute to projects focused on climate change mitigation, energy transition, and sustainable development.
• Engage with a diverse network of experts in energy, climate science, and environmental sectors to deliver impactful messages.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Experience in business development or project management within the international development sector.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changing project needs.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Demonstrated interest in sustainability and climate change initiatives.

Nice to Have

• Experience with international institutions such as the European Commission or European Investment Bank.
• Familiarity with tendering processes and proposal writing.
• Knowledge of sustainable energy practices and climate change policies.

What We Offer

• Global Exposure: Work on international projects that redefine the future of development.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance to leadership roles within a dynamic consulting firm.
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and capacity-building activities.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team that values innovation and excellence.
• Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere while contributing to meaningful projects.