Economic Development Officer

Join Norfolk County as a Senior Economic Development Officer and influence local economic initiatives. Work with diverse stakeholders to enhance business retention and attract new investments.

With a focus on sustainable economic progress, you’ll coordinate programs that connect local businesses and provide essential resources. A successful candidate will bring at least five years of experience in economic development, leadership skills, and a collaborative mindset. This position blends in-office work with on-site opportunities, allowing for flexible operational arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate Business Retention and Expansion initiatives

• Develop and implement business attraction plans

• Analyze data from business visits for trend reports

• Support community improvement through incentive programs

• Represent Norfolk County at key economic events

Requirements:

• Degree in business or related field required

• Minimum five years of applicable experience

• Membership in EDCO/EDAC an asset

• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences

• Knowledge of economic development principles

Empower Norfolk County's community through strategic economic growth and partnerships.
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