Strategist

STRATEGIST Business Link Alberta (“BLA”) is a government-funded, not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs and small business owners across Alberta. For more than 30 years, BLA has helped thousands of prospective and existing entrepreneurs through webinars, events, conferences, and personalized one-on-one consultations. In addition to providing guidance on how and where to access support, BLA has also administered grant funding programs on behalf of the government. BLA collaborates with a wide range of service providers, funding organizations, and small business support agencies throughout the province. Each year, BLA serves more than 5,000 clients from across Alberta, including those in rural communities, and urban centers. Our Mission BLA helps Alberta’s small businesses start and succeed. Our Values Inclusive Impactful Non-Judgmental Our Culture Innovative Transparent Open-Minded Collaborative Respectful Belonging POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Manager, Client Service, the Strategist delivers client-centered guidance that supports entrepreneurs in starting and growing their businesses. Through one-on-one engagements, the Strategist provides practical, tailored support, helping clients navigate programs, connect with ecosystem supports, and clarify their goals. The role focuses on building client capability and confidence, enabling informed decision-making at each stage of the business journey. The Strategist also plays a key role in strengthening