Data-Driven Economic Development Analyst

Mid-America Economic Development Council; Lake Charles (LA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A local economic development organization in Lake Charles is seeking an Economic Development Analyst. The role involves conducting research and analysis to support business attraction, retention, and expansion strategies. Key responsibilities include maintaining a business development pipeline, preparing accurate reports and materials, and collaborating with team members to drive regional economic growth. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on analytical and research skills.

Formación

• 1–3 years of experience in economic development or related fields.
• Ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Professional discretion when handling confidential information.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct targeted research to identify innovation-driven enterprises.
• Support business attraction efforts and maintain prospect lists.
• Develop sector-specific research briefs and maintain business development pipeline.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Research skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Herramientas

CRM systems

GIS platforms

Descripción del empleo

A local economic development organization in Lake Charles is seeking an Economic Development Analyst. The role involves conducting research and analysis to support business attraction, retention, and expansion strategies. Key responsibilities include maintaining a business development pipeline, preparing accurate reports and materials, and collaborating with team members to drive regional economic growth. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on analytical and research skills.