VISTA Intern
Eastern Plains Council of Governments
EPGOC partners with the U.S. Economic Development Administration to provide region-wide strategic economic development planning. The VISTA will work directly with community leaders, gathering in-depth information about local economic development needs to help create jobs and improve quality of life in our rural communities. During their service, the VISTA will partner with the community to problem-solve, recommend economic development activities, and identify potential resources and collaborations for those communities. The economic development capacity built by the VISTA will provide the communities the tools to build job opportunities for community members and improve quality of life. This work will be reflected in the development of the update of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy and the implementation of the plan in tandem with the Regional Recovery Plan.
Link:
www.EPCOG.organic
Client Experience Intern at EIC
Economic Impact Catalyst
We are looking for individuals interested in creative thinking with a real talent for communications and a flare for technology who are interested in providing impeccable support to clients. This is perfect for those who want to explore a career with a growing organization and the end to end journey of customer experience from onboarding to strategy and all steps between.
Link:
https://economicimpactcatalyst.com/career-intern/
Economic Development Positions
NM Economic Development Department
Jobs in Santa Fe at Economic Development Department New Mexico. Economic Development Department New Mexico from Santa Fe city, is a Government company which focuses on Administration of General Economic Programs services and Administration of General Economic Programs services mainly in Santa Fe, New Mexico, NM.
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VP of Business Attraction
Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce
Seeking an experienced economic developer to lead our business attraction efforts
Link:
www.wichitafallschamber.com
Vice President of Economic Development
Lee County Economic Development Group
Vice President of Economic Development
Lee County Economic Development group is seeking a Vice President of Economic Development to join our dynamic, award-winning team. This position requires a highly motivated individual with a demonstrated track record of success, proven interpersonal/relationship-building skills, and excellent communication skills – verbal and written
Key Areas of Responsibility
Workforce development
Community, stakeholder, and investor relations
Countywide business retention and expansion program
Financial and organizational oversight
Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience
Send cover letter, resume, and references to Dennis Fraise, President, and CEO dfraise@leecountyedg.com
The deadline for submission is June 17th, 2022
View full job description here www.leecountyedg.com
Link:
www.LeecountyEDG.com
Director of Economic Development
City of Plano
The City of Plano is recruiting an experienced, innovative Director of Economic Development who is dedicated to public service. The Director of Economic Development reports to the City Manager and leads a team of 4 employees in offering an integrated approach of programs and services to facilitate economic grown in the form of business attraction, business retention and expansion, and redevelopment. This position is responsible for implementing and coordinating economic development policies and activities for the City of Plano.
To be considered, interested parties should apply by June 13, 2022 with a cover letter and resume to lashonr@plano.gov.
Compensation will be negotiated based on qualifications.
For more information on the Economic Development position please visit https://bit.ly/3yswoTK.
Link:
https://bit.ly/3yswoTK
Executive Director
Buda EDC
The Chief Executive Officer of the Buda EDC is the principal economic developer in
Buda and is responsible for the overall planning, directing, organization, and administration of the Buda
EDC to achieve goals as outlined in the Strategic Plan. The Executive Director should create an
environment of professionalism and excellence within the Buda business community and provide
leadership and vision for Buda economic development efforts.
Economic Development Financial Analyst
Buda EDC
The Economic Development Financial Analyst will be responsible for oversight of
financial programs of the EDC, budgeting and reporting, and analysis of financial data for planning and
incentive purposes under the direction of the Executive Director.
Startup Community Manager
Ada Jobs Foundation
The Ada Jobs Foundation is seeking a new candidate to serve as our full-time Startup Community Manager. This is an opportunity to create an event and outreach program to reach members of a growing community of entrepreneurs, technologists, inventors, scientists, and innovators in Southern Oklahoma. We have recognized the need to create a new approach to economic development in our region by supporting technology-focused startups to have a supportive community of services, resources, and other startups. We are building a program to create a regional startup ecosystem, launch a tech accelerator, and reach local investors. This position will be focused on developing regular events to connect the startup community, creating virtual spaces for interaction, and organizing quarterly leadership roundtable events in our region. This position is part of our work to carry out an EDA Build to Scale grant and will report directly to the Ada Jobs Foundation CEO.
Opportunity
• You will have an opportunity to help build a community that will support entrepreneurs and people who are passionate about innovation in rural, Southern Oklahoma.
• You will also be able to connect with state and national networks focused on improving outcomes for scalable technology startups in rural communities.
• You will be part of a growing team who are focused on developing and scaling services for rural entrepreneurs and will be based in the heart of downtown Ada.
Catalytic Redevelopment Manager
Fairfax County Department of Economic Initiatives
Opportunity for a creative, collaborative, analytically minded candidate to design and implement community based economic development efforts. Works within the Catalytic Projects Division and leads the department’s efforts to support place-based economic development, including focus on supporting retail and small business corridors within Fairfax County.
Link:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fairfaxcounty/jobs/3518289/catalytic-redevelopment-manager-management-analyst-iii?keywords=redevelopment%20manager&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
