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As Wood's newest Business Development Manager, you will be immersed in the thriving markets of ... Be an ambassador for collaboration by working with the other regional Wood entities to ensure an ...

What your team does Our Business Development Representative team is a critical part of the engine ... regions based on local currency. The expected new hire commission pay is 26,400 CAD. The ...

What your team does Our Sales Development Representative team is a critical part of the engine that ... regions based on local currency. The expected new hire commission pay is 22,500 CAD. The ...

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Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Geriatric Physician to join our Eastern Region team ... Mentor Geriatric Fellows and medical students, contributing to their clinical development.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in regional development, and why are they important?

To excel in Regional Development, you need strong analytical skills, project management abilities, and a background in urban planning, economics, or related fields, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with GIS software, data analysis tools, and regulatory frameworks is typically required. Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills help build consensus and drive initiatives. These competencies are vital for effectively planning and implementing strategies that foster sustainable growth and address regional needs.

What is regional development?

Regional development refers to the efforts and policies aimed at improving the economic well-being and quality of life in specific geographic areas, often focusing on regions that are less developed or facing particular challenges. This field involves planning and implementing strategies to attract investment, create jobs, and improve infrastructure and services. Regional development professionals often work with government agencies, businesses, and community groups to foster sustainable growth and reduce regional disparities.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in regional development roles, and how can these be managed?

Professionals in Regional Development often encounter challenges such as balancing the diverse needs of multiple communities, coordinating with various stakeholders, and navigating complex regulatory requirements. Addressing these challenges typically involves strong communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Being proactive in stakeholder engagement and staying updated on local policies can help mitigate potential obstacles and contribute to successful project outcomes.

What is the difference between Regional Development vs Economic Development?

AspectRegional DevelopmentEconomic Development
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in urban planning, public policy, or related fieldsBachelor's or master's in economics, public policy, or related areas
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, non-profits, community organizationsGovernment, consulting firms, economic research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageLocal and regional government agencies, development organizationsGovernment agencies, economic think tanks, consulting firms
Common Search & ComparisonRegional DevelopmentEconomic Development

Regional Development focuses on improving specific geographic areas through planning, infrastructure, and community projects. Economic Development has a broader scope, aiming to boost overall economic growth and prosperity across regions or nations. While both roles often overlap, Regional Development is more localized, whereas Economic Development encompasses larger economic strategies.

What are the most commonly searched types of Development jobs in Alberta? The most popular types of Development jobs in Alberta are:
Infographic showing various Regional Development job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description


WHY JOIN CRITICAL ENVIRONMENT?

As the largest independent commercial gas detection manufacturer in North America, Critical Environment Technologies (CET) designs, manufactures & services of gas detection and indoor air quality systems. Our mission 'Safer Air Everywhere'has never been more important and drives our world-class team to do amazing work.Our products can befound in all US States & Canadian Provinces and in more than 20 countries globally.Our devices are installed in commercial HVAC, institutional, municipal, and industrial applications including parking facilities, refrigeration plants, commercial swimming pools, water purification plants, arenas, wineries, breweries, wastewater treatment plans & cannabis production facilities. Ongoing R&D ensures thatCET's equipment is at the leading edge of a quickly evolving spaceand that we have astrong commitment to customer satisfaction, safety, and environmental protection.

Our small, collaborative team is passionate about our mission. Our culture is shaped byfive simple values: staying curious, giving ash*t about our work and each other, getting things done,maintaininga positive attitude, and acting with integrity.That means asking questions, learning continuously, showing up for our teammates and customers, and following through on what we start. Wetake our work seriously, but we also believe arespectful, supportive environmentis what allowsgreat workto happen.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for aRegionalAccountManagertojoinourSalesTeamto lead account management and sales growth across our Central Region, spanning the Canadian Prairie Provinces anda significant portionof the central UnitedStates.

CET is looking for a high-performing, self-motivated RegionalAccountManager to grow our business inthe Central Region. Your job will be to maximize CET's revenue inyour territory bygrowing andmanaging a roster of exceptional dealers& specifying engineersand ensuring that they have what they need to be successful. You arecomfortable with technical concepts anddiscussions butarea people personat heartand love building strong relationships.
Please note that while this role manages our Central Region, preferred candidates will be located in Vancouver (BC), Alberta (AB), Illinois (IL), Colorado (CO), Arizona (AZ), Texas (TX), or Minnesota (MN).

WHATYOU WILL DO:

  • TerritoryGrowth&Strategy-Develop and execute a strategic territory plan that increases revenue, market share, and specification activity through effective channel management, account prioritization, and growth initiatives.
  • Market Development-Generate demand and expand CET's market presence by engaging specifying engineers, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders through Lunch & Learns, webinars, training sessions, and industry events.
  • Dealer Relationship Management- Build strong relationships with dealers in your territory, and work with them to grow sales of CET's products.
  • Issue Escalation- Help the Customer Success team when thorny issues arise that require your productexpertiseand/or relationship management skills to navigate.
  • Dealer Recruitment & Onboarding - Identify, recruit and onboard new, high potential dealers and influential engineers.

ALSO IMPORTANT:

  • Accurately forecast the performance of your territory.
  • Participate and contribute as a member of the broader CET team.
  • Represent the company at industry trade shows and events.
  • Share customer and competitor intel/insights with relevant individuals/teams .

WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES YOU WILL BRING:

  • 5+ years' experience working with dealers and specified building products as an application engineer, technical sales representative, or equivalent.
  • Experience with Gas Detection, HVAC, Controls and/or other technical specified building products.
  • Strong grasp of manufacturer go-to-market strategies, tactics & players (engineers, manufacturers reps, distributors, contractors, etc.).
  • Have travelled for business and are comfortable travelling up to 50% of the time.
  • BONUS: A degree in engineering or formal education in a related technical discipline.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Anopportunity to make an outsized contribution along witha great teamand company culture.
  • Competitive base salary with bonus & commissions.
  • Full-time employment in a stable, successful, growing, Canadian company.
  • 3 weeks of vacation annually.
  • Extended Health/Dental/Vision/Wellness Benefits Plan.

If you'relooking for a place where your work matters and where you can contribute to a small team doing meaningful work, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to learning more about you.