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The Opportunity

Halifax, NS
Business Analysis
Experienced
Full-time

We're fortunate to share our successes with an incredible and talented team who share a passion for what we do. We are currently looking for an experienced Marketing & Business Analyst to join that team! 

What you'll do

Responsibilities

  • Perform extensive market research in target markets;
  • Record, track, and report data collected from market research;
  • Identify potential customers, competitors and industry trends;
  • Work closely with the Business Development Team, supplying them with market data;
  • Conduct change analysis on ways to improve and expand our current business model;
  • Assist in the creation and implementation of marketing plans;
  • Oversee trade shows, marketing events and social media communications.
  • Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of marketing activities;
  • Conduct cost/price analysis;
  • Evaluate pricing to assess competitiveness;
  • Track, record, report competitive pricing;
  • Provide feedback with pricing trends and strategies;
  • Other duties as assigned.

What you'll need

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in marketing or bachelor's degree in marketing with equivalent experience;
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role;
  • Experience collecting, analyzing, and reporting/presenting data;
  • Strong analytical and research skills to support the market, trend analysis, competitive dynamics;
  • Experience in cost estimating/pricing;
  • Experience in managing marketing events;
  • Strong knowledge of social media;
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills, specifically in Excel to support analytics;
  • Ability to conduct financial and business analysis;
  • Strategic Planning.

We're looking for

Core Skills

Business Analysis Market Research Microsoft Excel Pricing Analysis Social Media Marketing Strategic Planning Trend Analysis

A little bit about us

Bluedrop Training & Simulation

Bluedrop Training & Simulation designs, develops, and integrates advanced training solutions including state-of-the-art training and simulation products and highly interactive courseware and technical documentation. Our approach meets the demands of today's modern armed forces providing blended training solutions from the classroom through to simulated virtual environments aimed at improving safety, productivity, and efficiency. Bluedrop has developed a unique suite of cutting-edge virtual rear crew and hoist mission training systems and armored vehicle simulators. Bluedrop Training & Simulation is a small to medium-sized enterprise providing a strong value proposition offering Canadian designed and developed solutions. Typical customers include Tier one OEMs such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky (owned by Lockheed Martin).

Are you interested?

Work With Us

This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious, career-oriented individuals who wish to be part of a large, dynamic, and highly successful organization. We offer competitive compensation, bonus opportunities and benefits, as well as exceptional career growth potential. Please forward your resume, in confidence, to be considered for this current vacancy. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

Bluedrop Training & Simulation Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We just hire the best...