Economic Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States Prince George County, VA Full time
Job Title: Economic Development Specialist

Prince George County, VA is seeking a highly skilled Economic Development Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our economic development team, you will be responsible for assisting with business development-related questions and providing site location information to potential investors.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with business development-related inquiries and provide site location information to potential investors.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local businesses, organizations, and stakeholders to promote economic growth and development.
  • Conduct market research and analyze data to identify opportunities for economic growth and development.
  • Develop and implement strategies to attract new businesses and investments to the area.
  • Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Public Administration, Economics, or a related field.
  • Thorough knowledge of computer software applications, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under stressful conditions and meet deadlines.
  • Proven discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in economic development, business development, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership site database.
  • Ability to speak multiple languages.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • A 457(b) deferred compensation plan.
  • A group term life insurance plan.
  • A flexible spending account.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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